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Software Developers salary in Waterbury, CT

The median software developers in Waterbury-Shelton, CT earns $131,290 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,870 a month.

10th percentile
$79,540
25th percentile
$101,670
Median percentile
$131,290
75th percentile
$162,530
90th percentile
$193,460

Based on 730 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

$94,438 take-home a year
Gross pay$131,290
Federal income tax−$20,244
Social Security + Medicare−$10,044
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$6,565
Monthly take-home$7,870
Every two weeks$3,632

Does it go far here?

$131,582Median pay in Waterbury, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.8 vs 100).
17%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
General and Operations Managers$130,900
Medical and Health Services Managers$125,190
Producers and Directors$102,340
Registered Nurses$101,690

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