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Therapist salary in Connecticut

A therapist in Connecticut earns an estimated $65,000 a year (about $31.25/hour) — roughly 10% above the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Connecticut median$65,000
Entry level$44,000
Experienced$108,000+
US median (for comparison)$59,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Connecticut's wage level (+10%). Not a survey figure for Connecticut specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 6–7 years
Master's degree + supervised hours
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Hourly in Connecticut
$31.25/hr
estimated median wage

Therapist pay in Connecticut — FAQ

How much does a therapist make in Connecticut?

A therapist in Connecticut earns an estimated $65,000 a year (about $31.25/hour), roughly 10% above the US median. Most fall between roughly $44,000 and $108,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a therapist in Connecticut?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 6–7 years (Master's degree + supervised hours). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Connecticut's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Therapist salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.