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Connecticut · 2023 pay

How much do Western Connecticut State University employees make?

$8,253typical pay for full-year employees in 2023

$2,174 – $50,016what most people earned

Counting everyone paid during 2023, including part-year and seasonal workers, typical pay was $5,562.

CT Office of the State Comptroller publishes pay by position without employee names, so there is no name search here.

Common jobs: UnivstudentworkerSulecturerSufedworkstudy

✓ Official data from CT Office of the State ComptrollerMatches the agency's latest releaseosc.ct.gov ↗

How is pay spread across workers?

A year of pay for a lower-paid, typical and higher-paid worker (counting everyone paid), and the top earner, split into regular pay, overtime and extra pay.

$1,321

$5,471

$22,518

$312,007

Lower-paid workerearns more than 1 in 4 coworkers

Typical workerright in the middle

Higher-paid workerearns more than 3 in 4 coworkers

Highest paidone person

Regular payOvertimeExtra pay

Is pay going up?

Yes. Typical pay for full-year employees went from $7,430 in 2016 to $8,253 in 2023 (+11%).

What changed since 2022

  • +1.7%Typical pay for full-year employees went up from $8,117 to $8,253.
  • +0.0%Typical raise for the 1,693 people paid in both 2022 and 2023. About 34% got a raise of 10% or more.
  • 774 new774 people were paid for the first time in 2023, and 1,065 people paid in 2022 were no longer on the payroll.
  • +11%Since 2016, typical pay for full-year employees has gone from $7,430 to $8,253, while the number of people paid went down from 2,887 to 2,467.

The agency updates it every pay period.

Pay slip · 2023

A typical worker's year

Western Connecticut State University

8years of
official data
2016–2023
Average pay of people in the middle of the pay range
Regular pay$5,471
Overtime$0
Extra pay$0
Total for the year$5,471

Average of the 124 workers in the middle of the pay range. Does not include benefits.

Official source: Connecticut Office of the State Comptroller, osc.ct.gov ↗
Matches the agency's latest release

Pay by job

Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2023. "Full-year" is typical pay for people employed all year (shown when 5 or more); "Everyone" includes part-year and seasonal workers.

JobPeopleFull-yearEveryoneMost earnSince 2022
Univstudentworker920$1,740$1,254$0k – $3k▲ 20.2%
Sulecturer539$11,952$11,124$6k – $18k▲ 53.1%
Sufedworkstudy138$2,097$1,462$1k – $3k▼ 13.7%
Suprofr 10months107$127,360$127,040$116k – $141k▲ 0.0%
Su-Assistant86$7,041$5,848$2k – $15k▼ 4.9%
Sulecturernonteach68$6,084$6,084$3k – $10k▲ 19.4%
Sucoachpt61$6,500$6,541$3k – $13k▲ 76.6%
Suassocprofr 10months50$97,199$96,742$91k – $102k▼ 1.6%
Suadmin 445$100,852$100,476$91k – $108k▼ 2.3%
Suadmin 340$77,476$76,348$60k – $86k▼ 3.3%
Suasstprofr 10months38$80,854$80,490$37k – $92k▼ 6.0%
Custodian36$56,237$39,561$1k – $57k▼ 20.5%
Graduateassistant35$4,800$4,800$2k – $5k▲ 90.5%
Suadmin 524$109,479$107,941$97k – $126k▲ 1.1%
Suadmin 224$58,784$52,114$35k – $62k▼ 11.3%

How many people earn what

  • Under $10k1,527
  • $10k – $30k409
  • $30k – $50k58
  • $50k – $70k72
  • $70k – $90k99
  • $90k – $110k118
  • $110k – $150k158
  • $150k or more26

Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.

Common questions

How much does a Western Connecticut State University employee make?

Full-year employees were typically paid $8,253 in 2023; most earned between $2,174 and $50,016. Counting all 2,467 people paid during the year, typical pay was $5,562.

Why do so many people earn very little?

The list includes everyone who got a paycheck during the year: part-time, seasonal and short-term workers, and people who joined or left partway through. 1,527 people (61.9%) were paid under $10,000.

Who counts as a full-year employee?

"Employed all year" means the Comptroller's data shows the person was hired before January 1 (or was on the previous year's payroll) and has no termination date during the year.

Does this include benefits like health insurance or pension?

No. It is the pay people received: regular salary or wages (95.7% of all pay), overtime (1.5%) and extra pay such as allowances, longevity and severance (2.8%).

Where does this data come from, and when is it updated?

From Connecticut Office of the State Comptroller (osc.ct.gov). Our figures match the agency's latest release; the agency updates it every pay period.

"Typical pay" is the median: half earn more, half earn less. "Most earn" is the middle half of workers. "Employed all year" means the Comptroller's data shows the person was hired before January 1 (or was on the previous year's payroll) and has no termination date during the year. Hire and end dates are used only to work this out; we don't store or publish them. Figures are calculated by PublicPayData from the official dataset; 32 records with $0 or negative pay are left out. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals