Connecticut · 2025 pay
How much do Judicial Branch (Connecticut) employees make?
$83,885typical pay for full-year employees in 2025
$62,895 – $116,871what most people earned
Counting everyone paid during 2025, including part-year and seasonal workers, typical pay was $77,252.
CT Office of the State Comptroller publishes pay by position without employee names, so there is no name search here.
Common jobs: JudicialemployeeJudicialtempJudicial Semimonthly
✓ 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.
$52,294
$77,115
$112,122
$314,467
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 $71,992 in 2016 to $83,885 in 2025 (+17%).
What changed since 2024
- +2.2%Typical pay for full-year employees went up from $82,041 to $83,885.
- +4.1%Typical raise for the 4,256 people paid in both 2024 and 2025. About 17% got a raise of 10% or more.
- 482 new482 people were paid for the first time in 2025, and 452 people paid in 2024 were no longer on the payroll.
- +17%Since 2016, typical pay for full-year employees has gone from $71,992 to $83,885, while the number of people paid went down from 4,772 to 4,738.
The agency updates it every pay period.
Pay slip · 2025
A typical worker's year
Judicial Branch (Connecticut)
official data
2016–2025
| Regular pay | $73,540 |
|---|---|
| Overtime | $778 |
| Extra pay | $2,798 |
| Total for the year | $77,115 |
Average of the 237 workers in the middle of the pay range. Does not include benefits.
Matches the agency's latest release
Pay by job
Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2025. "Full-year" is typical pay for people employed all year (shown when 5 or more); "Everyone" includes part-year and seasonal workers.
| Job | People | Full-year | Everyone | Most earn | Since 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judicialemployee | 4,078 | $84,016 | $80,402 | $61k – $111k | ▲ 0.3% |
| Judicialtemp | 407 | $29,261 | $17,677 | $10k – $31k | ▲ 2.0% |
| Judicial Semimonthly | 230 | $207,965 | $206,885 | $178k – $213k | ▲ 3.4% |
| Temporaryworker Retiree | 23 | $15,961 | $15,604 | $11k – $25k | ▲ 21.1% |
How many people earn what
- Under $10k216
- $10k – $30k401
- $30k – $50k500
- $50k – $70k929
- $70k – $90k896
- $90k – $110k557
- $110k – $150k880
- $150k or more359
Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.
Pay by department
| Department | People | Typical pay |
|---|---|---|
| Judicial Branch | 4,738 | $77,252 |
Highest paid at Judicial Branch in 2025
- 1Melissa A. FarleyJudicialemployee$314,467▲ $71,534 vs 2024
- 2Raheem L MullinsJudicial Semimonthly$246,347▲ $20,065 vs 2024
- 3Joan K AlexanderJudicial Semimonthly$242,591▲ $8,643 vs 2024
- 4Melanie L. CradleJudicial Semimonthly$234,003▲ $18,108 vs 2024
- 5Gregory T. D'AuriaJudicial Semimonthly$233,333▲ $7,450 vs 2024
- 6William H BrightJudicial Semimonthly$233,080▲ $9,511 vs 2024
- 7Robin L WilsonJudicial Semimonthly$230,320▲ $19,803 vs 2024
- 8Gary RobergeJudicialemployee$230,300▲ $8,379 vs 2024
- 9Steven D EckerJudicial Semimonthly$227,046▲ $7,172 vs 2024
- 10Andrew McdonaldJudicial Semimonthly$226,992▲ $7,076 vs 2024
Common questions
How much does a Judicial Branch (Connecticut) employee make?
Full-year employees were typically paid $83,885 in 2025; most earned between $62,895 and $116,871. Counting all 4,738 people paid during the year, typical pay was $77,252.
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 (95.4% of all pay), overtime (0.5%) and extra pay such as allowances, longevity and severance (4.1%).
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; 25 records with $0 or negative pay are left out. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals