How much does a surgeon make in Connecticut?
$161,700a year
Median yearly pay for surgeons in Connecticut. That is $77.73 an hour or $13,470 a month.
- Hourly
- $77.73
- Vs. national median
- -61%
- Rank among states
- 46 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 440
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $77,190Median: $161,700Highest 10%: $517,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $77,190 | $37.11 | |
| 25th | $86,450 | $41.56 | |
| Median | $161,700 | $77.73 | |
| 75th | $430,200 | $206.85 | |
| 90th | $517,000 | $248.55 |
Cities in Connecticut
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Bridgeport, CT | $171,700 |
| Norwich, CT | $161,400 |
| Hartford, CT | $151,600 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for surgeons.
| 43. Rhode Island | $200,000 |
| 44. Mississippi | $180,400 |
| 45. Kentucky | $162,200 |
| 46. Connecticut | $161,700 |
| 47. California | $132,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a surgeon make an hour in Connecticut?
The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $77.73 ($161,700 a year).
Do surgeons make more in Connecticut than the national average?
No: $161,700 against $414,000 nationally, 61% less.
Where does Connecticut rank for surgeon pay?
Connecticut ranks 46 of 47 states.
Which city in Connecticut pays surgeons the most?
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT, with a median of $171,700 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.