Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated September 10, 2026.
| Connecticut | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $105,240 | $104,968 | +0% |
| Median hourly wage | $50.60 | $50.47 | +0% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $101,583.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Project Manager in Connecticut is $105,240, or about $50.60 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Project Managers is $104,968. Connecticut is +0% above the national median.
Entry-level project managers in Connecticut typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 8,410 project manager jobs on record and a median salary of $105,240, Connecticut offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.
By median annual wage, project managers rank 105 of the 674 occupations reported in Connecticut — higher than 84% of them.
Among occupations in the same job family, Personal Financial Advisors at $129,720, Financial Examiners at $120,530, Financial Risk Specialists at $113,990 — all figures are median annual wages for Connecticut.
No. Every figure on this page is a gross (pre-tax) wage. Connecticut levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 113.0 (100 = national average).
By median annual wage, project managers rank 105 of the 674 occupations reported in Connecticut — higher than 84% of them.
| Occupation in the same job family | Median in Connecticut | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Financial Advisors | $129,720 | — |
| Financial Examiners | $120,530 | — |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $113,990 | $660 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $109,500 | — |
| Management Analysts | $104,960 | $8,000 |
| Insurance Underwriters | $100,690 | $2,010 |
Connecticut levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 113.0 (100 = national average).
Ranking and comparison figures come from the same BLS OEWS release as the rest of this page, which covers 674 occupations in Connecticut.