Information Security Engineer I Salary in Connecticut

How much does an Information Security Engineer I make in Connecticut?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Information Security Engineer I in Connecticut is $83,996 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

However, an Information Security Engineer I's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $99,779
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $77,455 to $92,258
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $71,499

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Information Security Engineer I Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$92,258	$7,688	$1,774	$44
Average	$83,996	$7,000	$1,615	$40
25th Percentile	$77,455	$6,455	$1,490	$37

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Key Factors That Influence Information Security Engineer I Salaries

An Information Security Engineer I'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 Information Security Engineer I Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Information Security Engineer I'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): $83,389
Early Career (1-2 years): $98,079
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $127,809
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $149,367
Expert (over 8 years): $173,041

Levels	Salary
Informati... Level Information Security Engineer I	$83,389
Informati... Level Information Security Engineer I	$98,079
Informati... Level Information Security Engineer I	$127,809
Informati... Level Information Security Engineer I	$149,367
Informati... Level Information Security Engineer I	$173,041

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How Do Information Security Engineer I 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 Information Security Engineer Is. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $87,022.
California: $86,692.
Massachusetts: $85,537.

District of Columbia $87,022 California $86,692 Massachusetts $85,537 Washington $85,222 New Jersey $85,191 Alaska $85,081 Connecticut $83,996 New York $83,556

Hawaii $82,149 Rhode Island $81,489 Maryland $81,041 Minnesota $80,428 Colorado $80,192 Illinois $80,114 Oregon $79,815 Delaware $79,595

New Hampshire $79,457 Virginia $79,147 Pennsylvania $78,243 Nevada $77,787 North Dakota $77,638 Michigan $77,402 Wisconsin $77,316 Vermont $77,143

Texas $76,663 Maine $76,632 Arizona $76,585 Ohio $76,530 Georgia $75,807 Indiana $75,445 Wyoming $75,374 Utah $75,264

Iowa $75,217 Kansas $74,840 Louisiana $74,730 North Carolina $74,690 Missouri $74,675 Florida $74,368 Montana $74,203 Nebraska $74,046

Kentucky $73,959 South Carolina $73,645 Tennessee $73,449 Idaho $73,370 New Mexico $72,796 Oklahoma $72,671 Alabama $72,207 South Dakota $71,429

Arkansas $71,004 West Virginia $70,776 Mississippi $70,093

Top Paying Cities for Information Security Engineer Is

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: $82,664
Oneco: $82,451
Avon: $82,822

Old Mystic, CT $82,664 Oneco, CT $82,451 Avon, CT $82,822 Bloomfield, CT $82,869 Windsor, CT $82,872 Bristol, CT $82,863 Burlington, CT $82,858 Broad Brook, CT $82,409

Canaan, CT $82,465 Canton, CT $82,782 Canton Center, CT $82,758 Colebrook, CT $82,468 Collinsville, CT $82,776 East Berlin, CT $82,731 East Canaan, CT $82,558 East Glastonbury, CT $82,870

East Granby, CT $82,420 East Hartland, CT $82,209 East Windsor Hill, CT $82,807 Ellington, CT $82,229 Farmington, CT $82,732 Falls Village, CT $82,747 Glastonbury, CT $82,873 Granby, CT $82,251

Berlin, CT $82,725 Lakeville, CT $82,818 Manchester, CT $82,863 Bolton, CT $82,756 New Britain, CT $82,699 New Hartford, CT $82,844 Norfolk, CT $82,671 North Canton, CT $82,696

North Granby, CT $82,009 Pine Meadow, CT $82,770 Plainville, CT $82,731 Barkhamsted, CT $82,604 Poquonock, CT $82,807 Riverton, CT $82,503 Vernon Rockville, CT $82,644 Rocky Hill, CT $82,780

Salisbury, CT $82,262 Sharon, CT $83,445 Simsbury, CT $82,749 Somers, CT $81,552 Somersville, CT $81,536 South Glastonbury, CT $82,851 South Windsor, CT $82,839 North Windham, CT $82,645

Pomfret Center, CT $82,558 Putnam, CT $82,511 Quinebaug, CT $82,536 Rogers, CT $82,508 Scotland, CT $82,649 South Willington, CT $82,441 South Windham, CT $82,666 South Woodstock, CT $82,549

Storrs Mansfield, CT $82,600 Thompson, CT $82,527 Ashford, CT $82,456 Willington, CT $82,430 Windham, CT $82,654 Woodstock, CT $82,526 Woodstock Valley, CT $82,492 New London, CT $82,668

Baltic, CT $82,648 Canterbury, CT $82,614 Central Village, CT $82,549 East Lyme, CT $82,695 Bozrah, CT $82,658 Gales Ferry, CT $82,663 Gilman, CT $82,674 Mashantucket, CT $82,654

Ledyard, CT $82,661 Groton, CT $82,667 Hanover, CT $82,648 Jewett City, CT $82,644 Montville, CT $82,666 Moosup, CT $82,508 Mystic, CT $82,663 Niantic, CT $82,690

North Stonington, CT $82,623 Norwich, CT $82,644 Preston, CT $82,644 Oakdale, CT $82,688 Old Lyme, CT $82,848 Stafford, CT $82,092 Stafford Springs, CT $82,133 Staffordville, CT $82,014

Suffield, CT $81,474 Taconic, CT $82,563 Tariffville, CT $82,603 Enfield, CT $81,457 Tolland, CT $82,399 Unionville, CT $82,802 East Windsor, CT $82,302 Weatogue, CT $82,826

West Granby, CT $82,427 West Hartland, CT $82,239 West Simsbury, CT $82,739 West Suffield, CT $81,488 Winchester Center, CT $82,747 Windsor Locks, CT $82,304 Winsted, CT $82,740 Hartford, CT $82,943

West Hartford, CT $82,872 East Hartford, CT $82,937 Wethersfield, CT $82,868 Newington, CT $82,716 Plainfield, CT $82,584 Quaker Hill, CT $82,668 South Lyme, CT $82,745 Sterling, CT $82,430

Stonington, CT $82,647 Pawcatuck, CT $82,602 Taftville, CT $82,644 Uncasville, CT $82,663 Versailles, CT $82,640 Voluntown, CT $82,580 Waterford, CT $82,670 Wauregan, CT $82,542

West Mystic, CT $82,665 Yantic, CT $82,650 Ansonia, CT $84,316 Beacon Falls, CT $84,091 Botsford, CT $85,641 Branford, CT $83,525 Cheshire, CT $83,371 Centerbrook, CT $83,105

Chester, CT $83,105 Clinton, CT $83,467 Cobalt, CT $82,879 Colchester, CT $82,798 Cromwell, CT $82,776 Deep River, CT $83,154 Derby, CT $84,701 Killingworth, CT $83,362

Salem, CT $82,736 Durham, CT $83,158 East Haddam, CT $82,920 East Hampton, CT $82,905 Essex, CT $83,032 Guilford, CT $83,599 Haddam, CT $83,078 Hadlyme, CT $82,964

Hawleyville, CT $85,426 Higganum, CT $83,099 Ivoryton, CT $83,122 Madison, CT $83,498 Marion, CT $83,142 Marlborough, CT $82,853 Meriden, CT $82,920 Middlefield, CT $82,982

Middle Haddam, CT $82,936 Middletown, CT $82,885 Milford, CT $85,887 Milldale, CT $83,008 Monroe, CT $86,744 Moodus, CT $82,942 Newtown, CT $85,593 North Branford, CT $83,500

Northford, CT $83,487 North Haven, CT $83,424 North Westchester, CT $82,791 Old Saybrook, CT $83,065 Orange, CT $83,810 Oxford, CT $84,755 Plantsville, CT $83,003 Portland, CT $82,842

Rockfall, CT $82,889 Sandy Hook, CT $85,518 Seymour, CT $84,361 Shelton, CT $86,474 South Britain, CT $85,066 Southbury, CT $85,037 Southington, CT $82,787 Stevenson, CT $86,928

Wallingford, CT $83,343 Stratford, CT $88,128 Westbrook, CT $83,272 New Haven, CT $83,305 East Haven, CT $83,344 Hamden, CT $83,417 West Haven, CT $83,377 Bethany, CT $83,732

Woodbridge, CT $83,553 Willimantic, CT $82,667 Abington, CT $82,547 Amston, CT $82,754 Andover, CT $82,718 Ballouville, CT $82,475 Brooklyn, CT $82,546 Chaplin, CT $82,617

Columbia, CT $82,725 Coventry, CT $82,674 Danielson, CT $82,448 Dayville, CT $82,452 Eastford, CT $82,510 East Killingly, CT $82,369 East Woodstock, CT $82,540 Fabyan, CT $82,541

Grosvenor Dale, CT $82,541 Hampton, CT $82,589 Hebron, CT $82,769 Lebanon, CT $82,696 Mansfield Center, CT $82,623 Mansfield Depot, CT $82,626 North Franklin, CT $82,658 North Grosvenordale, CT $82,547

Pomfret, CT $82,552 Bridgeport, CT $88,358 Trumbull, CT $87,883 Easton, CT $87,833 Waterbury, CT $83,641 Prospect, CT $83,620 Wolcott, CT $83,155 Bantam, CT $83,940

Bethlehem, CT $84,125 Cornwall, CT $83,540 Cornwall Bridge, CT $84,025 Gaylordsville, CT $84,787 Goshen, CT $83,329 Kent, CT $84,194 Lakeside, CT $84,033 Litchfield, CT $83,639

Middlebury, CT $84,225 Morris, CT $83,896 Naugatuck, CT $84,015 New Milford, CT $85,042 New Preston Marble Dale, CT $84,344 Northfield, CT $83,360 Oakville, CT $83,700 Pequabuck, CT $83,059

Plymouth, CT $83,331 Roxbury, CT $84,980 Sherman, CT $85,141 South Kent, CT $84,388 Terryville, CT $83,122 Thomaston, CT $83,459 Torrington, CT $83,094 Harwinton, CT $83,117

Washington, CT $84,524 Washington Depot, CT $84,579 Watertown, CT $83,816 West Cornwall, CT $83,286 Woodbury, CT $84,473 Bethel, CT $85,525 Brookfield, CT $85,389 Cos Cob, CT $89,115

Danbury, CT $85,402 New Fairfield, CT $85,402 Darien, CT $89,089 Fairfield, CT $88,305 Georgetown, CT $87,599 Greenwich, CT $89,048 Greens Farms, CT $88,254 New Canaan, CT $88,717

Norwalk, CT $88,774 Old Greenwich, CT $89,116 Redding Center, CT $86,765 Redding Ridge, CT $86,765 Ridgefield, CT $86,002 Riverside, CT $89,111 Westport, CT $88,255 Weston, CT $87,892

Southport, CT $88,285 Redding, CT $86,571 Wilton, CT $87,981 Stamford, CT $89,137 Bridgewater, CT $85,270

Information Security Engineer I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Information Security Engineer I'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 May 01, 2026

$77,455

Average $83,996/year

$92,258

$6,455

Average $7,000/month

$7,688

$1,490

Average $1,615/week

$1,774

$37

Average $40/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$92,258	$7,688	$1,774	$44
Average	$83,996	$7,000	$1,615	$40
25th Percentile	$77,455	$6,455	$1,490	$37

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