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Physicists salary in Connecticut

SOC 19-2012 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Median
$180,300
per year in Connecticut
Middle half
$148,460–$269,440
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
60
in Connecticut
Concentration
0.28×
share of workforce vs. U.S.

How local pay compares

Connecticut
$180,300
published median
United States
$172,250
4.7% above the national median
Rank among states and DC
10th
43 with a published estimate

After local prices: the $180,300 median has purchasing power comparable to about $174,018 nationally. Connecticut's BEA regional price parity is 103.6 (2024).

What the local range looks like

The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Connecticut.

$104,750$303,910

Getting in

Typical education to enter
Doctoral or professional degree
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
None

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