How much does a physical scientist make in Connecticut?
$99,990a year
Median yearly pay for physical scientists in Connecticut. That is $48.07 an hour or $8,333 a month.
- Hourly
- $48.07
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among states
- 32 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $80,080Median: $99,990Highest 10%: $278,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $80,080 | $38.50 | |
| 25th | $80,080 | $38.50 | |
| Median | $99,990 | $48.07 | |
| 75th | $158,600 | $76.26 | |
| 90th | $278,200 | $133.73 |
Cities in Connecticut
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physical scientists.
| 29. Ohio | $108,800 |
| 30. Nebraska | $101,400 |
| 31. Texas | $100,900 |
| 32. Connecticut | $99,990 |
| 33. Wisconsin | $97,470 |
| 34. Montana | $94,520 |
| 35. Louisiana | $94,320 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physical scientist make an hour in Connecticut?
The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $48.07 ($99,990 a year).
Do physical scientists make more in Connecticut than the national average?
No: $99,990 against $122,600 nationally, 18% less.
Where does Connecticut rank for physical scientist pay?
Connecticut ranks 32 of 39 states.
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.