Data Scientists Salary in Connecticut
SOC 15-2051 · Connecticut · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Data Scientists in Connecticut is $109,970 per year ($52.87/hr). This is 2.3% lower than the national median of $112,590. The middle 50% earn between $95,160 and $140,733 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $180,898.
Wage Percentiles: Connecticut
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $31.36 | $65,229 | +2.5% |
| P25 | $45.75 | $95,160 | +15.2% |
| P50MEDIAN | $52.87 | $109,970 | -2.3% |
| P75 | $67.66 | $140,733 | -9.7% |
| P90 | $86.97 | $180,898 | -7.0% |
Market Context Signal
Information sector openings declined modestly (-9K) in February. Quit rates dropped to 1.3%, the lowest in a decade. The "Great Stay" is strongest in tech: employees are staying put, giving employers maximum leverage on new offers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median data scientists salary in Connecticut?
The median (P50) annual salary for Data Scientists in Connecticut is approximately $109,970, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 2.3% lower than the national median of $112,590.
What is the salary range for entry-level data scientists in Connecticut?
Entry-level Data Scientists (10th percentile) in Connecticut earn approximately $65,229 per year. The 25th percentile is $95,160. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $180,898.
How does Connecticut compare to the national average for data scientists?
Connecticut pays 2.3% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $112,590 vs $109,970 in Connecticut. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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