IT Specialist salary in Connecticut

IT Specialists working in Connecticut earn normally around 148,800 USD per year and most of the IT salaries are between 84,200 USD and 173,000 USD per year.

If you earn less than 84,200 USD then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new IT Specialist job in Connecticut.

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average IT Specialist salary in Connecticut
Market Percentilesalary
top 10% of market173,000 USD
top 25% of market173,000 USD
average salary138,200 USD
median salary148,800 USD
bottom 25% of market112,500 USD
bottom 10% of market84,200 USD

Average and median IT Specialist salary in Connecticut

The average salary for IT Specialists in Connecticut is 138,200 USD per year, while the median salary is 148,800 USD per year - where does the difference between average and median come from?

The average salary is calculated as the sum of all salaries divided by the number of them. The median salary is the one that the typical IT Specialist earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than 148,800 USD and 50% earn less than this.

The difference occurs because often there are a few very high outlier salaries, which drag the average salary value up. Therefore, if you compare your salary to the market, it is better to look at the median value.

IT Specialist compensation statistics and percentiles in Connecticut

The top 25% best earning IT Specialists earn more than 173,000 USD per year and the top 10% reach over 173,000 USD, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.

At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning IT Specialists earn less than 112,500 USD per year and 10% earn less than 84,200 USD.

IT salaries in other states in the U.S.

You have to be aware that the salaries for IT Specialists can vary a lot in different states. This page shows the salaries in Connecticut, but you can select a different state below:

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Where does the salary data come from?

The salary statistic data is based on over 5625 jobs with salary ranges which have been published on our job board so far. For each job posting the salary information was provided directly by the hiring company.

What is the average IT Specialist salary in Connecticut?

The average salary for IT Specialist in Connecticut is 138,200 USD per year, while the median salary is 148,800 USD per year.

How much does a IT Specialist earn in Connecticut?

IT Specialists in Connecticut can earn between 84,200 USD and 173,000 USD per year. You can find IT Specialist salaries here.

What is the highest salary for a IT Specialist in Connecticut?

The highest salary is 190,000 USD per year. Best paying IT Specialist jobs in Connecticut can be found here.

What is the lowest salary for a IT Specialist in Connecticut?

The lowest salary for a IT Specialist in Connecticut is 37,400 USD, but if you don't have work experience you might also consider an unpaid internship.