DOL Median (Connecticut)
$80,122
vs National
-15.4%
National: $94,759BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$71,030
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$80,122
-15.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$94,759
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Nuclear Engineers in Connecticut earns $80,122 in nominal terms, which is 15.4% below the national average of $94,759. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 112.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $71,030 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mirion Technologies (Canberra) Inc. | $80,122 | 1 |
| CANBERRA INDUSTRIES | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Nuclear Engineers make in Connecticut?
The median Nuclear Engineers salary in Connecticut is $80,122 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Connecticut a good place to work as a Nuclear Engineers?
A Nuclear Engineers in Connecticut earns 15.4% less than the national median of $94,759, or $71,030 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.