DOL Median (Connecticut)
$72,436
vs National
+2.7%
National: $70,500BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$64,216
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$72,436
+2.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,500
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Civil Engineers in Connecticut earns $72,436 in nominal terms, which is 2.7% above the national average of $70,500. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 112.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $64,216 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Connecticut
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH F. RISOLI, P.E., LLC | $99,975 | 6 |
| QCOEFFICIENT, INC. | $93,000 | 2 |
| Westport Insurance Corporation | $90,500 | 2 |
| PACO Group Inc | $84,988 | 5 |
| M. INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING, PLLC | $81,690 | 3 |
| AMMANN & WHITNEY | $80,642 | 11 |
| HNTB Corporation | $80,038 | 296 |
| VN ENGINEERS, INC. | $80,000 | 3 |
| AI Engineers Inc | $80,000 | 27 |
| CIVIL 1 INC | $78,750 | 5 |
| PRIME AE Group, Inc. | $78,624 | 34 |
| CDM Smith Inc. | $78,364 | 86 |
| FUSS & O'NEILL, INC. | $78,100 | 2 |
| DESIMONE CONSULTING ENGINEERING GROUP | $78,021 | 49 |
| ROCHMANN STEEL & GLASS CONSTRUCTIONS, INC. | $78,000 | 1 |
| Roschmann Steel & Glass Constructions, Inc. | $78,000 | 1 |
| AMEC Construction, LLC | $77,522 | 10 |
| WSP USA Inc | $77,022 | 381 |
| Trendset IT Inc. | $76,500 | 1 |
| GM2 Associates Inc | $76,003 | 33 |
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How much does a Civil Engineers make in Connecticut?
The median Civil Engineers salary in Connecticut is $72,436 based on 148 DOL filings.
Is Connecticut a good place to work as a Civil Engineers?
A Civil Engineers in Connecticut earns 2.7% more than the national median of $70,500, or $64,216 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.