Connecticut Business Data
Businesses, industries, public companies, banks, trucking companies, new business applications and bankruptcies in Connecticut.
- Employer establishments
- 89,234
- 2023
- Employees
- 1,536,698
- New applications, 12 months
- 56,941
- +19.3% vs. prior 12 months
Industries
Employer businesses in 2023
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| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 11,961 | 292,377 | $63,041 |
| Retail trade | 11,696 | 181,494 | $40,009 |
| Manufacturing | 3,735 | 158,521 | $89,149 |
| Accommodation and food services | 9,050 | 141,070 | $28,972 |
| Finance and insurance | 5,629 | 119,436 | $177,844 |
| Professional and technical services | 9,275 | 106,291 | $114,263 |
| Administrative and support services | 5,404 | 90,114 | $58,906 |
| Educational services | 1,527 | 81,003 | $59,814 |
| Wholesale trade | 3,739 | 68,400 | $102,748 |
| Construction | 8,152 | 61,816 | $84,258 |
| Other services | 9,311 | 60,238 | $44,042 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 1,924 | 56,184 | $50,770 |
| Information | 1,687 | 32,430 | $118,357 |
| Management of companies | 704 | 30,838 | $151,339 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 1,864 | 27,616 | $42,302 |
| Real estate and rental | 3,186 | 19,183 | $75,221 |
| Utilities | 177 | 8,636 | $136,283 |
| Mining, oil and gas | 64 | 563 | $102,238 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 73 | 316 | $38,959 |
Total annual payroll: $117.6B
Largest public companies in Connecticut
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| # | Company | Revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cigna GroupCI | $274.9B | $5.96B |
| 2 | Charter Communications, Inc.CHTR | $54.77B | $4.99B |
| 3 | Philip Morris International Inc.PM | $40.65B | $11.35B |
| 4 | Hartford Insurance Group, Inc.HIG | $28.37B | $3.84B |
| 5 | Booking Holdings Inc.BKNG | $26.92B | $5.4B |
| 6 | Amphenol CorpAPH | $23.09B | $4.27B |
| 7 | EMCOR Group, Inc.EME | $16.99B | $1.27B |
| 8 | United Rentals, Inc.URI | $16.1B | $2.49B |
| 9 | Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.SWK | $15.13B | $401.9M |
| 10 | Berkley W R CorpWRB | $14.71B | $1.78B |
Banks headquartered in Connecticut
26 FDIC-insured banks
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| # | Bank | Total assets | Deposits | Offices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty Bank | $9.38B | $7.12B | 51 |
| 2 | Bankwell Bank | $3.47B | $3.04B | 11 |
| 3 | Union Savings Bank | $3.3B | $2.55B | 26 |
| 4 | Ion Bank | $2.78B | $2.28B | 37 |
| 5 | First County Bank | $2.42B | $1.92B | 14 |
| 6 | Thomaston Savings Bank | $1.93B | $1.69B | 16 |
| 7 | Fairfield County Bank | $1.92B | $1.47B | 17 |
| 8 | Newtown Savings Bank | $1.87B | $1.57B | 19 |
| 9 | Chelsea Groton Bank | $1.75B | $1.19B | 14 |
| 10 | Ives Bank | $1.73B | $1.37B | 16 |
Trucking companies
Carriers in this state- Active carriers
- 21,724
- Power units
- 81,465
- Drivers
- 83,127
New businesses and bankruptcies
- 56,941 new business applications in the 12 months through September 2026.
- 146 business bankruptcy cases in the 12 months ending June 2026 (+16.8% from a year earlier).
Counties
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| County | Establishments | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Planning Region | 23,642 | 473,777 | $72,492 |
| Western Connecticut Planning Region | 19,955 | 292,288 | $113,020 |
| South Central Connecticut Planning Region | 13,779 | 263,675 | $65,048 |
| Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 9,114 | 145,193 | $66,365 |
| Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 6,941 | 107,114 | $61,734 |
| Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 5,883 | 100,654 | $61,221 |
| Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region | 4,489 | 65,436 | $63,279 |
| Northwest Hills Planning Region | 2,909 | 31,833 | $56,625 |
| Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 1,751 | 25,003 | $50,970 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, SEC, FDIC, FMCSA and the U.S. Courts · Last updated 12/31/2023