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Electrical Engineers salary in Connecticut

The median electrical engineers in Connecticut earns $104,160 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,408 a month.

10th percentile
$82,300
25th percentile
$85,930
Median percentile
$104,160
75th percentile
$135,230
90th percentile
$162,290

Based on 2,930 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$76,899 take-home a year
Gross pay$104,160
Federal income tax−$14,085
Social Security + Medicare−$7,968
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$5,208
Monthly take-home$6,408
Every two weeks$2,958

Does it go far here?

$100,531Median pay in Connecticut is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,488 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Connecticut

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$326,670
Chief Executives$295,120
Pediatricians, General$216,830
Physicians, All Other$214,990
Natural Sciences Managers$210,670
General Internal Medicine Physicians$208,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers$175,490
Financial Managers$174,830

All electrical engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Connecticut