As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Legislative Assistant in Connecticut is $54,409, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,046 weekly, or $4,534 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Legislative Assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Legislative Assistant in Connecticut vary widely, spanning from $41,931 to $64,609. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($47,878) and 75th percentile ($59,748), while top earners (90th percentile) make $64,609 per year. This $11,870 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Scheduling or Microsoft Word, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Connecticut Legislative Assistant often earn 6.9% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 49 companies. However, Connecticut currently ranks 7 nationwide for Legislative Assistant job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Legislative Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $41,931 CT July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $47,878 CT July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $54,409 CT July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $59,748 CT July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $64,609 CT July 01, 2026
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What is a Legislative Assistant ?

A legislative assistant (LA) is a legislative staffer who works for a legislator by monitoring pending legislation, conducting research, drafting legislation, giving advice and counsel, and making recommendations....

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Location New London, CT Avg. Salary $65,376 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Norwich, CT Avg. Salary $65,358 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location West Haven, CT Avg. Salary $65,937 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Abington, CT Avg. Salary $65,281 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Amston, CT Avg. Salary $65,444 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Andover, CT Avg. Salary $65,416 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ansonia, CT Avg. Salary $66,680 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ashford, CT Avg. Salary $65,209 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Avon, CT Avg. Salary $65,498 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ballouville, CT Avg. Salary $65,224 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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    Legislative Assistant

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Legal Secretary II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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