Data Scientist Salary in Connecticut

How much does a Data Scientist make in Connecticut?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Scientist in Connecticut is $126,545 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $61.

However, a Data Scientist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $146,864
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $116,164 to $137,180
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $106,714

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Data Scientist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$137,180	$11,432	$2,638	$66
Average	$126,545	$10,545	$2,434	$61
25th Percentile	$116,164	$9,680	$2,234	$56

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Key Factors That Influence Data Scientist Salaries

A Data Scientist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Data Scientist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Scientist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $80,360
Early Career (1-2 years): $98,329
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $125,763
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $143,318
Expert (over 8 years): $192,152

Levels	Salary
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist	$80,360
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist	$98,329
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist	$125,763
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist	$143,318
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist	$192,152

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How Do Data Scientist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Data Scientists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $131,104.
California: $130,606.
Massachusetts: $128,866.

District of Columbia $131,104 California $130,606 Massachusetts $128,866 Washington $128,392 New Jersey $128,345 Alaska $128,179 Connecticut $126,545 New York $125,882

Hawaii $123,762 Rhode Island $122,767 Maryland $122,093 Minnesota $121,169 Colorado $120,814 Illinois $120,695 Oregon $120,245 Delaware $119,914

New Hampshire $119,705 Virginia $119,239 Pennsylvania $117,877 Nevada $117,190 North Dakota $116,965 Michigan $116,610 Wisconsin $116,480 Vermont $116,219

Texas $115,497 Maine $115,450 Arizona $115,379 Ohio $115,296 Georgia $114,206 Indiana $113,662 Wyoming $113,555 Utah $113,389

Iowa $113,318 Kansas $112,750 Louisiana $112,584 North Carolina $112,525 Missouri $112,501 Florida $112,040 Montana $111,791 Nebraska $111,554

Kentucky $111,424 South Carolina $110,950 Tennessee $110,654 Idaho $110,536 New Mexico $109,671 Oklahoma $109,482 Alabama $108,783 South Dakota $107,611

Arkansas $106,972 West Virginia $106,628 Mississippi $105,598

Top Paying Cities for Data Scientists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Old Mystic: $124,538
Oneco: $124,217
Avon: $124,776

Old Mystic, CT $124,538 Oneco, CT $124,217 Avon, CT $124,776 Bloomfield, CT $124,847 Windsor, CT $124,850 Bristol, CT $124,837 Burlington, CT $124,830 Broad Brook, CT $124,153

Canaan, CT $124,238 Canton, CT $124,715 Canton Center, CT $124,679 Colebrook, CT $124,242 Collinsville, CT $124,706 East Berlin, CT $124,638 East Canaan, CT $124,378 East Glastonbury, CT $124,848

East Granby, CT $124,169 East Hartland, CT $123,852 East Windsor Hill, CT $124,753 Ellington, CT $123,882 Farmington, CT $124,641 Falls Village, CT $124,663 Glastonbury, CT $124,853 Granby, CT $123,915

Berlin, CT $124,629 Lakeville, CT $124,770 Manchester, CT $124,837 Bolton, CT $124,676 New Britain, CT $124,591 New Hartford, CT $124,809 Norfolk, CT $124,548 North Canton, CT $124,585

North Granby, CT $123,550 Pine Meadow, CT $124,698 Plainville, CT $124,638 Barkhamsted, CT $124,448 Poquonock, CT $124,753 Riverton, CT $124,295 Vernon Rockville, CT $124,507 Rocky Hill, CT $124,713

Salisbury, CT $123,931 Sharon, CT $125,715 Simsbury, CT $124,666 Somers, CT $122,862 Somersville, CT $122,839 South Glastonbury, CT $124,820 South Windsor, CT $124,801 North Windham, CT $124,509

Pomfret Center, CT $124,378 Putnam, CT $124,307 Quinebaug, CT $124,345 Rogers, CT $124,302 Scotland, CT $124,515 South Willington, CT $124,201 South Windham, CT $124,541 South Woodstock, CT $124,365

Storrs Mansfield, CT $124,441 Thompson, CT $124,332 Ashford, CT $124,224 Willington, CT $124,185 Windham, CT $124,522 Woodstock, CT $124,329 Woodstock Valley, CT $124,278 New London, CT $124,544

Baltic, CT $124,514 Canterbury, CT $124,462 Central Village, CT $124,364 East Lyme, CT $124,584 Bozrah, CT $124,528 Gales Ferry, CT $124,535 Gilman, CT $124,553 Mashantucket, CT $124,522

Ledyard, CT $124,533 Groton, CT $124,542 Hanover, CT $124,513 Jewett City, CT $124,507 Montville, CT $124,540 Moosup, CT $124,303 Mystic, CT $124,537 Niantic, CT $124,577

North Stonington, CT $124,476 Norwich, CT $124,508 Preston, CT $124,508 Oakdale, CT $124,573 Old Lyme, CT $124,815 Stafford, CT $123,676 Stafford Springs, CT $123,737 Staffordville, CT $123,558

Suffield, CT $122,745 Taconic, CT $124,386 Tariffville, CT $124,445 Enfield, CT $122,719 Tolland, CT $124,139 Unionville, CT $124,746 East Windsor, CT $123,992 Weatogue, CT $124,782

West Granby, CT $124,180 West Hartland, CT $123,897 West Simsbury, CT $124,650 West Suffield, CT $122,766 Winchester Center, CT $124,663 Windsor Locks, CT $123,995 Winsted, CT $124,651 Hartford, CT $124,958

West Hartford, CT $124,852 East Hartford, CT $124,949 Wethersfield, CT $124,846 Newington, CT $124,616 Plainfield, CT $124,417 Quaker Hill, CT $124,544 South Lyme, CT $124,660 Sterling, CT $124,185

Stonington, CT $124,512 Pawcatuck, CT $124,444 Taftville, CT $124,508 Uncasville, CT $124,535 Versailles, CT $124,501 Voluntown, CT $124,411 Waterford, CT $124,546 Wauregan, CT $124,354

West Mystic, CT $124,539 Yantic, CT $124,516 Ansonia, CT $127,027 Beacon Falls, CT $126,688 Botsford, CT $129,023 Branford, CT $125,834 Cheshire, CT $125,602 Centerbrook, CT $125,202

Chester, CT $125,202 Clinton, CT $125,747 Cobalt, CT $124,861 Colchester, CT $124,740 Cromwell, CT $124,707 Deep River, CT $125,275 Derby, CT $127,607 Killingworth, CT $125,589

Salem, CT $124,647 Durham, CT $125,281 East Haddam, CT $124,923 East Hampton, CT $124,900 Essex, CT $125,092 Guilford, CT $125,947 Haddam, CT $125,162 Hadlyme, CT $124,989

Hawleyville, CT $128,699 Higganum, CT $125,193 Ivoryton, CT $125,227 Madison, CT $125,794 Marion, CT $125,258 Marlborough, CT $124,822 Meriden, CT $124,924 Middlefield, CT $125,016

Middle Haddam, CT $124,947 Middletown, CT $124,870 Milford, CT $129,393 Milldale, CT $125,055 Monroe, CT $130,684 Moodus, CT $124,956 Newtown, CT $128,950 North Branford, CT $125,798

Northford, CT $125,777 North Haven, CT $125,683 North Westchester, CT $124,728 Old Saybrook, CT $125,142 Orange, CT $126,264 Oxford, CT $127,687 Plantsville, CT $125,048 Portland, CT $124,807

Rockfall, CT $124,876 Sandy Hook, CT $128,837 Seymour, CT $127,094 Shelton, CT $130,277 South Britain, CT $128,156 Southbury, CT $128,113 Southington, CT $124,724 Stevenson, CT $130,961

Wallingford, CT $125,561 Stratford, CT $132,770 Westbrook, CT $125,454 New Haven, CT $125,503 East Haven, CT $125,562 Hamden, CT $125,672 West Haven, CT $125,612 Bethany, CT $126,147

Woodbridge, CT $125,877 Willimantic, CT $124,542 Abington, CT $124,361 Amston, CT $124,673 Andover, CT $124,618 Ballouville, CT $124,254 Brooklyn, CT $124,360 Chaplin, CT $124,467

Columbia, CT $124,630 Coventry, CT $124,552 Danielson, CT $124,212 Dayville, CT $124,218 Eastford, CT $124,306 East Killingly, CT $124,094 East Woodstock, CT $124,351 Fabyan, CT $124,352

Grosvenor Dale, CT $124,353 Hampton, CT $124,425 Hebron, CT $124,695 Lebanon, CT $124,585 Mansfield Center, CT $124,476 Mansfield Depot, CT $124,481 North Franklin, CT $124,528 North Grosvenordale, CT $124,361

Pomfret, CT $124,370 Bridgeport, CT $133,115 Trumbull, CT $132,400 Easton, CT $132,326 Waterbury, CT $126,010 Prospect, CT $125,978 Wolcott, CT $125,278 Bantam, CT $126,461

Bethlehem, CT $126,739 Cornwall, CT $125,858 Cornwall Bridge, CT $126,589 Gaylordsville, CT $127,736 Goshen, CT $125,539 Kent, CT $126,843 Lakeside, CT $126,600 Litchfield, CT $126,007

Middlebury, CT $126,889 Morris, CT $126,394 Naugatuck, CT $126,573 New Milford, CT $128,121 New Preston Marble Dale, CT $127,069 Northfield, CT $125,586 Oakville, CT $126,098 Pequabuck, CT $125,132

Plymouth, CT $125,543 Roxbury, CT $128,026 Sherman, CT $128,270 South Kent, CT $127,134 Terryville, CT $125,227 Thomaston, CT $125,735 Torrington, CT $125,185 Harwinton, CT $125,220

Washington, CT $127,339 Washington Depot, CT $127,423 Watertown, CT $126,274 West Cornwall, CT $125,474 Woodbury, CT $127,262 Bethel, CT $128,848 Brookfield, CT $128,643 Cos Cob, CT $134,257

Danbury, CT $128,662 New Fairfield, CT $128,663 Darien, CT $134,218 Fairfield, CT $133,036 Georgetown, CT $131,973 Greenwich, CT $134,156 Greens Farms, CT $132,959 New Canaan, CT $133,656

Norwalk, CT $133,743 Old Greenwich, CT $134,258 Redding Center, CT $130,716 Redding Ridge, CT $130,716 Ridgefield, CT $129,567 Riverside, CT $134,251 Westport, CT $132,960 Weston, CT $132,414

Southport, CT $133,005 Redding, CT $130,424 Wilton, CT $132,548 Stamford, CT $134,289 Bridgewater, CT $128,463

Data Scientist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data Scientist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on June 01, 2026

$116,164

Average $126,545/year

$137,180

$9,680

Average $10,545/month

$11,432

$2,234

Average $2,434/week

$2,638

$56

Average $61/hour

$66

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$137,180	$11,432	$2,638	$66
Average	$126,545	$10,545	$2,434	$61
25th Percentile	$116,164	$9,680	$2,234	$56

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