Applications Engineer, Entry Salary in Connecticut

How much does an Applications Engineer, Entry make in Connecticut?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for an Applications Engineer, Entry in Connecticut is $86,935 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $106,985
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $77,825 to $97,430
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $69,531

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Applications Engineer, Entry Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,430	$8,119	$1,874	$47
Average	$86,935	$7,245	$1,672	$42
25th Percentile	$77,825	$6,485	$1,497	$37

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Key Factors That Influence Applications Engineer, Entry Salaries

An Applications Engineer, Entry'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 Applications Engineer, Entry Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Applications Engineer, Entry'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): $79,220
Early Career (1-2 years): $103,464
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $133,128
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $156,011
Expert (over 8 years): $181,305

Levels	Salary
Applicati... Level Applications Engineer, Entry	$79,220
Applicati... Level Applications Engineer, Entry	$103,464
Applicati... Level Applications Engineer, Entry	$133,128
Applicati... Level Applications Engineer, Entry	$156,011
Applicati... Level Applications Engineer, Entry	$181,305

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How Do Applications Engineer, Entry 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 Applications Engineer, Entries. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $90,067.
California: $89,725.
Massachusetts: $88,529.

District of Columbia $90,067 California $89,725 Massachusetts $88,529 Washington $88,204 New Jersey $88,171 Alaska $88,058 Connecticut $86,935 New York $86,479

Hawaii $85,023 Rhode Island $84,340 Maryland $83,876 Minnesota $83,242 Colorado $82,998 Illinois $82,916 Oregon $82,607 Delaware $82,380

New Hampshire $82,236 Virginia $81,916 Pennsylvania $80,980 Nevada $80,509 North Dakota $80,354 Michigan $80,110 Wisconsin $80,021 Vermont $79,842

Texas $79,345 Maine $79,313 Arizona $79,264 Ohio $79,207 Georgia $78,459 Indiana $78,085 Wyoming $78,011 Utah $77,897

Iowa $77,849 Kansas $77,458 Louisiana $77,344 North Carolina $77,304 Missouri $77,287 Florida $76,970 Montana $76,799 Nebraska $76,637

Kentucky $76,547 South Carolina $76,222 Tennessee $76,018 Idaho $75,937 New Mexico $75,343 Oklahoma $75,213 Alabama $74,733 South Dakota $73,928

Arkansas $73,488 West Virginia $73,253 Mississippi $72,545

Top Paying Cities for Applications Engineer, Entries

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: $85,556
Oneco: $85,336
Avon: $85,720

Old Mystic, CT $85,556 Oneco, CT $85,336 Avon, CT $85,720 Bloomfield, CT $85,768 Windsor, CT $85,771 Bristol, CT $85,762 Burlington, CT $85,757 Broad Brook, CT $85,292

Canaan, CT $85,350 Canton, CT $85,678 Canton Center, CT $85,653 Colebrook, CT $85,353 Collinsville, CT $85,672 East Berlin, CT $85,625 East Canaan, CT $85,446 East Glastonbury, CT $85,769

East Granby, CT $85,303 East Hartland, CT $85,085 East Windsor Hill, CT $85,704 Ellington, CT $85,106 Farmington, CT $85,627 Falls Village, CT $85,642 Glastonbury, CT $85,773 Granby, CT $85,128

Berlin, CT $85,619 Lakeville, CT $85,716 Manchester, CT $85,762 Bolton, CT $85,651 New Britain, CT $85,593 New Hartford, CT $85,742 Norfolk, CT $85,564 North Canton, CT $85,589

North Granby, CT $84,878 Pine Meadow, CT $85,666 Plainville, CT $85,625 Barkhamsted, CT $85,494 Poquonock, CT $85,704 Riverton, CT $85,389 Vernon Rockville, CT $85,535 Rocky Hill, CT $85,677

Salisbury, CT $85,140 Sharon, CT $86,365 Simsbury, CT $85,644 Somers, CT $84,405 Somersville, CT $84,389 South Glastonbury, CT $85,750 South Windsor, CT $85,737 North Windham, CT $85,537

Pomfret Center, CT $85,446 Putnam, CT $85,398 Quinebaug, CT $85,424 Rogers, CT $85,394 Scotland, CT $85,541 South Willington, CT $85,325 South Windham, CT $85,559 South Woodstock, CT $85,437

Storrs Mansfield, CT $85,489 Thompson, CT $85,415 Ashford, CT $85,341 Willington, CT $85,314 Windham, CT $85,546 Woodstock, CT $85,413 Woodstock Valley, CT $85,378 New London, CT $85,560

Baltic, CT $85,540 Canterbury, CT $85,504 Central Village, CT $85,437 East Lyme, CT $85,588 Bozrah, CT $85,550 Gales Ferry, CT $85,555 Gilman, CT $85,567 Mashantucket, CT $85,546

Ledyard, CT $85,553 Groton, CT $85,559 Hanover, CT $85,539 Jewett City, CT $85,535 Montville, CT $85,558 Moosup, CT $85,395 Mystic, CT $85,555 Niantic, CT $85,583

North Stonington, CT $85,514 Norwich, CT $85,536 Preston, CT $85,536 Oakdale, CT $85,581 Old Lyme, CT $85,747 Stafford, CT $84,964 Stafford Springs, CT $85,006 Staffordville, CT $84,883

Suffield, CT $84,325 Taconic, CT $85,452 Tariffville, CT $85,493 Enfield, CT $84,307 Tolland, CT $85,282 Unionville, CT $85,699 East Windsor, CT $85,181 Weatogue, CT $85,724

West Granby, CT $85,311 West Hartland, CT $85,116 West Simsbury, CT $85,633 West Suffield, CT $84,339 Winchester Center, CT $85,642 Windsor Locks, CT $85,184 Winsted, CT $85,634 Hartford, CT $85,845

West Hartford, CT $85,772 East Hartford, CT $85,838 Wethersfield, CT $85,768 Newington, CT $85,610 Plainfield, CT $85,473 Quaker Hill, CT $85,560 South Lyme, CT $85,640 Sterling, CT $85,314

Stonington, CT $85,538 Pawcatuck, CT $85,492 Taftville, CT $85,536 Uncasville, CT $85,555 Versailles, CT $85,531 Voluntown, CT $85,469 Waterford, CT $85,562 Wauregan, CT $85,430

West Mystic, CT $85,557 Yantic, CT $85,542 Ansonia, CT $87,266 Beacon Falls, CT $87,033 Botsford, CT $88,638 Branford, CT $86,447 Cheshire, CT $86,287 Centerbrook, CT $86,013

Chester, CT $86,013 Clinton, CT $86,387 Cobalt, CT $85,778 Colchester, CT $85,695 Cromwell, CT $85,673 Deep River, CT $86,063 Derby, CT $87,665 Killingworth, CT $86,279

Salem, CT $85,631 Durham, CT $86,067 East Haddam, CT $85,821 East Hampton, CT $85,805 Essex, CT $85,937 Guilford, CT $86,524 Haddam, CT $85,985 Hadlyme, CT $85,866

Hawleyville, CT $88,415 Higganum, CT $86,006 Ivoryton, CT $86,030 Madison, CT $86,419 Marion, CT $86,051 Marlborough, CT $85,751 Meriden, CT $85,821 Middlefield, CT $85,885

Middle Haddam, CT $85,838 Middletown, CT $85,785 Milford, CT $88,891 Milldale, CT $85,912 Monroe, CT $89,779 Moodus, CT $85,843 Newtown, CT $88,587 North Branford, CT $86,422

Northford, CT $86,408 North Haven, CT $86,343 North Westchester, CT $85,687 Old Saybrook, CT $85,971 Orange, CT $86,742 Oxford, CT $87,720 Plantsville, CT $85,907 Portland, CT $85,741

Rockfall, CT $85,789 Sandy Hook, CT $88,510 Seymour, CT $87,312 Shelton, CT $89,499 South Britain, CT $88,042 Southbury, CT $88,012 Southington, CT $85,684 Stevenson, CT $89,969

Wallingford, CT $86,259 Stratford, CT $91,211 Westbrook, CT $86,186 New Haven, CT $86,219 East Haven, CT $86,260 Hamden, CT $86,335 West Haven, CT $86,294 Bethany, CT $86,662

Woodbridge, CT $86,476 Willimantic, CT $85,559 Abington, CT $85,435 Amston, CT $85,649 Andover, CT $85,611 Ballouville, CT $85,361 Brooklyn, CT $85,434 Chaplin, CT $85,507

Columbia, CT $85,620 Coventry, CT $85,566 Danielson, CT $85,332 Dayville, CT $85,337 Eastford, CT $85,397 East Killingly, CT $85,251 East Woodstock, CT $85,428 Fabyan, CT $85,428

Grosvenor Dale, CT $85,429 Hampton, CT $85,479 Hebron, CT $85,664 Lebanon, CT $85,589 Mansfield Center, CT $85,514 Mansfield Depot, CT $85,517 North Franklin, CT $85,550 North Grosvenordale, CT $85,435

Pomfret, CT $85,441 Bridgeport, CT $91,449 Trumbull, CT $90,958 Easton, CT $90,906 Waterbury, CT $86,567 Prospect, CT $86,545 Wolcott, CT $86,065 Bantam, CT $86,877

Bethlehem, CT $87,068 Cornwall, CT $86,463 Cornwall Bridge, CT $86,965 Gaylordsville, CT $87,753 Goshen, CT $86,244 Kent, CT $87,140 Lakeside, CT $86,973 Litchfield, CT $86,566

Middlebury, CT $87,172 Morris, CT $86,832 Naugatuck, CT $86,955 New Milford, CT $88,018 New Preston Marble Dale, CT $87,295 Northfield, CT $86,276 Oakville, CT $86,628 Pequabuck, CT $85,965

Plymouth, CT $86,247 Roxbury, CT $87,953 Sherman, CT $88,120 South Kent, CT $87,340 Terryville, CT $86,030 Thomaston, CT $86,379 Torrington, CT $86,001 Harwinton, CT $86,025

Washington, CT $87,481 Washington Depot, CT $87,539 Watertown, CT $86,749 West Cornwall, CT $86,200 Woodbury, CT $87,428 Bethel, CT $88,517 Brookfield, CT $88,376 Cos Cob, CT $92,233

Danbury, CT $88,389 New Fairfield, CT $88,390 Darien, CT $92,206 Fairfield, CT $91,394 Georgetown, CT $90,664 Greenwich, CT $92,164 Greens Farms, CT $91,342 New Canaan, CT $91,821

Norwalk, CT $91,880 Old Greenwich, CT $92,234 Redding Center, CT $89,801 Redding Ridge, CT $89,801 Ridgefield, CT $89,011 Riverside, CT $92,229 Westport, CT $91,342 Weston, CT $90,967

Southport, CT $91,373 Redding, CT $89,600 Wilton, CT $91,059 Stamford, CT $92,255 Bridgewater, CT $88,253

Applications Engineer, Entry Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Applications Engineer, Entry'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

$77,825

Average $86,935/year

$97,430

$6,485

Average $7,245/month

$8,119

$1,497

Average $1,672/week

$1,874

$37

Average $42/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,430	$8,119	$1,874	$47
Average	$86,935	$7,245	$1,672	$42
25th Percentile	$77,825	$6,485	$1,497	$37

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