Therapist Salary Guide: Connecticut
Average Therapist Salary
$57.62/hour
The average salary for a Therapist in Connecticut is $57.62 per hour. This is 7% higher than the US average of $53.84.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Therapist salaries in Connecticut compared to National Averages
$57.62/hour
Connecticut
7% higher than the US average.
$53.84/hour
United States
What type of Therapists make the most money in Connecticut?
Only Physical Therapist reports pay data among Therapy specialties in Connecticut, averaging $61 per hour. Physical Therapist also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $64. For comparison, the Connecticut average for Therapists is $58 per hour — Physical Therapist earns 7% more.
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapist | $61 | $64 |
How does the pay for Therapists in Connecticut compare to nearby states?
New Hampshire pays Therapists the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Delaware ($54) and New Jersey ($54). Pennsylvania has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Connecticut average for Therapists is $58 per hour — New Hampshire pays 3% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | $56 | $57 |
| Delaware | $54 | $56 |
| New Jersey | $54 | $58 |
| Massachusetts | $54 | $61 |
| Pennsylvania | $54 | $63 |
| Vermont | $53 | $53 |
| Maine | $52 | $56 |
| New York | $48 | $57 |
| Maryland | $48 | $59 |
| Rhode Island | $46 | $50 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Therapist jobs in Connecticut?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Therapists the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Pennant Services ($41) and Elara Caring ($35). For comparison, the Connecticut average for Therapists is $58 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 6% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $61 | $61 |
| Pennant Services | $41 | $50 |
| Elara Caring | $35 | $35 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Therapist Jobs
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- Manchester, CT
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