Civil Engineers pay in Connecticut
In Connecticut, the median pay for civil engineers is $49.59 an hour ($103,150 a year). About 4,370 people work in this job there.
That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($100,840). Connecticut ranks 13th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for civil engineers in Connecticut
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $36.71 | $76,350 |
| 25% of workers | $40.09 | $83,390 |
| Half of workers (median) | $49.59 | $103,150 |
| 75% of workers | $62.57 | $130,150 |
| 90% of workers | $77.73 | $161,670 |
Civil Engineers pay in Connecticut metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury | $107,870 | 560 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | $103,650 | 2,420 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic | $103,430 | 330 |
| New Haven | $102,690 | 460 |
| Waterbury-Shelton | $99,620 | 350 |
Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for civil engineers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +6.4% over ten years, faster than average · about 22,700 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Connecticut
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Industrial Engineers | $104,160 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $105,090 |
| Electrical Engineers | $104,160 |
| Engineers, All Other | $124,110 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $129,500 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $106,040 |
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