Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Connecticut | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $103,150 | $102,499 | +1% |
| Median hourly wage | $49.59 | $49.28 | +1% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $99,566.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Civil Engineer in Connecticut is $103,150, or about $49.59 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Civil Engineers is $102,499. Connecticut is +1% above the national median.
Entry-level civil engineers in Connecticut typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 4,370 civil engineer jobs on record and a median salary of $103,150, Connecticut offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.