Average Project Manager Salary in Connecticut

Business · Updated 2024 · Based on BLS and industry data

Salary Overview

The average Project Manager in Connecticut earns $107,900 per year, which is above the national average of $101,480. This translates to approximately $51.88 per hour, $4,150 biweekly, or $8,992 per month before taxes.

The cost of living in Connecticut is 21% above the national average, which explains the higher salary levels needed to maintain purchasing power.

Salary Range

Percentile	Annual Salary	Hourly Rate
Entry Level (25th)	$80,900	$38.89
Average (50th)	$107,900	$51.88
Experienced (75th)	$124,100	$59.66
Top Earners (90th)	$140,300	$67.45

Project Manager Salary by City in Connecticut

City	Average Salary	Monthly
Hartford	$116,500	$9,708/mo
New Haven	$110,100	$9,175/mo
Stamford	$105,700	$8,808/mo
Bridgeport	$102,500	$8,542/mo
Waterbury	$100,300	$8,358/mo

Career Quick Facts

Detail	Information
Job Category	Business
Typical Education	Bachelor's degree
Job Growth (2022-2032)	6% (nationwide)
State Income Tax	3%-6.99% (7 brackets)
State Minimum Wage	$15.69/hr
Cost of Living Index	1.21 (+21% vs national avg)

Top Employers in Connecticut

Major employers hiring Project Managers in Connecticut include Yale New Haven Health, Cigna, Raytheon, Hartford Financial, and Pratt & Whitney. These companies and organizations offer competitive salaries and benefits packages for business professionals.

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