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Software Developers salary in Bridgeport, CT

The median software developers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT earns $162,650 a year, 20% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,525 a month.

10th percentile
$102,200
25th percentile
$124,970
Median percentile
$162,650
75th percentile
$204,070
90th percentile
$223,320

Based on 3,090 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

$114,305 take-home a year
Gross pay$162,650
Federal income tax−$27,770
Social Security + Medicare−$12,443
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$8,133
Monthly take-home$9,525
Every two weeks$4,396

Does it go far here?

$152,203Median pay in Bridgeport, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.9 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,875 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bridgeport, CT

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$367,050
Financial Managers$211,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers$201,440
Architectural and Engineering Managers$199,040
Human Resources Managers$191,190
Lawyers$180,610
Dentists, General$180,440
Managers, All Other$174,520

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