High paying healthcare support jobs in New Haven, CT

Every healthcare support occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in New Haven, CT. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single healthcare support job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in New Haven, CT run 4.6% above the national average (2024), so a New Haven, CT salary is worth about 0.96× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, New Haven, CT · Employed

1Physical Therapist Assistants$76,140
Associate's degree
$41,240 – $80,670170
2Occupational Therapy Assistants$73,440
Associate's degree
$61,820 – $81,400110
3Massage Therapists$63,160
Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,010 – $92,470100
4Dental Assistants$56,650
Postsecondary nondegree award
$40,270 – $60,880530
5Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$50,110
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,620 – $72,010350
6Medical Equipment Preparers$48,950
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,910 – $66,180270
7Medical Assistants$48,400
Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,190 – $62,0902,220
8Phlebotomists$48,060
Postsecondary nondegree award
$40,420 – $59,950280
9Nursing Assistants$45,030
Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,520 – $59,7703,840
10Home Health and Personal Care Aides$39,720
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,600 – $45,0907,370
11Physical Therapist Aides$35,830
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,270 – $43,83090
12Pharmacy Aides$35,420
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,010 – $48,57090

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianNew Haven, CT	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Physical Therapist AssistantsAssociate's degree	$76,140	$41,240 – $80,670	170
2	Occupational Therapy AssistantsAssociate's degree	$73,440	$61,820 – $81,400	110
3	Massage TherapistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$63,160	$34,010 – $92,470	100
4	Dental AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$56,650	$40,270 – $60,880	530
5	Healthcare Support Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,110	$36,620 – $72,010	350
6	Medical Equipment PreparersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,950	$38,910 – $66,180	270
7	Medical AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$48,400	$39,190 – $62,090	2,220
8	PhlebotomistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$48,060	$40,420 – $59,950	280
9	Nursing AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$45,030	$39,520 – $59,770	3,840
10	Home Health and Personal Care AidesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,720	$34,600 – $45,090	7,370
11	Physical Therapist AidesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,830	$35,270 – $43,830	90
12	Pharmacy AidesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,420	$34,010 – $48,570	90

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in New Haven, CT. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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