How much does a civil engineer make in Connecticut?
$103,200a year
Median yearly pay for civil engineers in Connecticut. That is $49.59 an hour or $8,596 a month.
- Hourly
- $49.59
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $76,350Median: $103,200Highest 10%: $161,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $76,350 | $36.71 | |
| 25th | $83,390 | $40.09 | |
| Median | $103,200 | $49.59 | |
| 75th | $130,200 | $62.57 | |
| 90th | $161,700 | $77.73 |
Cities in Connecticut
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Bridgeport, CT | $107,900 |
| Hartford, CT | $103,700 |
| Norwich, CT | $103,400 |
| New Haven, CT | $102,700 |
| Waterbury, CT | $99,620 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for civil engineers.
| 9. New Mexico | $103,900 |
| 10. District of Columbia | $103,900 |
| 11. New York | $103,800 |
| 12. Connecticut | $103,200 |
| 13. Nebraska | $103,200 |
| 14. South Carolina | $101,600 |
| 15. Minnesota | $101,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a civil engineer make an hour in Connecticut?
The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $49.59 ($103,200 a year).
Do civil engineers make more in Connecticut than the national average?
Yes: $103,200 against $100,800 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Connecticut rank for civil engineer pay?
Connecticut ranks 12 of 51 states.
Which city in Connecticut pays civil engineers the most?
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT, with a median of $107,900 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.