Connecticut
Elevated — 51/100
AI Risk Score
⚠️51/100
Elevated
Total Employment
👥1,658,110
Current workforce
Average Wage
💰$73K
Annual
WARN Notices (2025)
📋31
Layoff filings
💡 Connecticut has an AI risk score of 51/100 — 1 points below the national average. 457,150 workers (27.6% of the workforce) are in high-risk occupations, exceeding the national rate of 16.8%. See state rankings →
State Overview
Connecticut has a total workforce of 1,658,110 and faces elevated AI displacement risk with a composite score of 51/100. An estimated 457,150 workers (27.6%) are in occupations highly vulnerable to automation. The most at-risk industry in the state is Administrative and Support Services. The state's risk profile is close to the national average of 52.
Automation Vulnerability
457,150
workers at risk (27.6%)
Top At-Risk Occupations
Metro Areas
Waterbury-Shelton
Employment: 158,640
Vulnerable: 43,950 (27.7%)
Norwich-New London-Willimantic
Employment: 124,550
Vulnerable: 31,820 (25.5%)
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford
Employment: 592,620
Vulnerable: 159,770 (27.0%)
New Haven
Employment: 283,810
Vulnerable: 70,660 (24.9%)
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury
Employment: 402,330
Vulnerable: 110,260 (27.4%)
Most Vulnerable Industry
Administrative and Support Services
Notable Companies with Layoffs
Compared to National Average
Risk Score
-1 pts
Avg Wage
+$19K
Vulnerable %
+10.8%
Retraining Resources
Connecticut Workforce Development Board
State-run career services & training programs
Connecticut Community College System
Affordable retraining & certification programs
Federal Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)
Federal program for workers displaced by trade & technology
Local American Job Centers
Free career counseling, training referrals & job search help