salary$77,620 a year$37 an hour · median pay in the New Haven, CT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$46,220per year
Top pay (top 10%)$102,840per year
Jobs in the area770people work this job
Can a plumber afford New Haven?
Expensive. Rent of $2,010 a month takes 31.1% of the median plumber salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a plumber make in New Haven, CT?
The median pay for a plumber in the New Haven, CT area is $77,620 a year ($37 an hour). Most earn between $46,220 and $102,840.
Can a plumber afford to live in New Haven?
Typical rent of $2,010 a month takes 31.1% of the median plumber salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the New Haven, CT metro area.