Aerospace Engineers pay in Connecticut

In Connecticut, the median pay for aerospace engineers is $62.26 an hour ($129,500 a year). About 1,160 people work in this job there.

$62.26Median hourly pay

$104,560–$142,970Middle half of workers, yearly

1,160People in this job in Connecticut

That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($134,960). Connecticut ranks 23rd of 41 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for aerospace engineers in Connecticut

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$41.55	$86,420
25% of workers	$50.27	$104,560
Half of workers (median)	$62.26	$129,500
75% of workers	$68.74	$142,970
90% of workers	$78.81	$163,930

Aerospace Engineers pay in Connecticut metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Waterbury-Shelton	$142,840	80
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford	$108,900	720

Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for aerospace engineers

Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
Job outlook: +8.3% over ten years, much faster than average · about 3,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Connecticut

Job	Median yearly pay
Industrial Engineers	$104,160
Mechanical Engineers	$105,090
Civil Engineers	$103,150
Electrical Engineers	$104,160
Engineers, All Other	$124,110
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$106,040

Other job titles for this job

AerodynamicistAerodynamics EngineerAeronautical Design EngineerAeronautical EngineerAeronautical Project EngineerAeronautical Research EngineerAeronautical Test EngineerAerospace Design EngineerAerospace PhysiologistAerospace Programmable Logic Design EngineerAerospace Quality EngineerAerospace Stress Engineer

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.