Job market report: West Haven, CT
Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around West Haven, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.
At a glance
- 24 open listings in West Haven; 48 jobs within 25 miles.
- ▲ 11 new in the last 7 days; 2 today.
- Typical listed pay: $87k a year ($84k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
- Living costs in CT: 4% above the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
- 696 workers in WARN layoff notices within 50 miles.
Most common jobs in West Haven
- Nurse · 7 listings · typical $120k a year
- Medical assistant · 6 listings · typical $62k a year
- Mechanic and technician · 3 listings · typical $71k a year
Employers hiring most
- Veterans Health Administration · 23 jobs
- Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology · 1 job
Nearby cities
- Northport, NY · 26 jobs · 31 mi
- New London, CT · 26 jobs · 44 mi
- Yaphank, NY · 21 jobs · 30 mi
- Groton, CT · 21 jobs · 47 mi
- Danbury, CT · 18 jobs · 27 mi
- Hartford, CT · 17 jobs · 38 mi
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Live map and job list for West Haven · Pay is what listings publish, not what people earn.