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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary in Waterbury, CT

The median medical scientists, except epidemiologists in Waterbury-Shelton, CT earns $79,130 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,045 a month.

10th percentile
$57,860
25th percentile
$63,010
Median percentile
$79,130
75th percentile
$104,230
90th percentile
$127,560

Based on 30 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

$60,541 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,130
Federal income tax−$8,579
Social Security + Medicare−$6,053
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$3,957
Monthly take-home$5,045
Every two weeks$2,329

Does it go far here?

$79,306Median pay in Waterbury, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.8 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,330 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Waterbury, CT

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,760
Financial Managers$167,320
Managers, All Other$160,240
Sales Managers$158,500
Software Developers$131,290
General and Operations Managers$130,900
Medical and Health Services Managers$125,190
Producers and Directors$102,340

All medical scientists, except epidemiologists salaries · Take-home pay in Connecticut