Application Programmer Salary in Connecticut

How much does an Application Programmer make in Connecticut?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for an Application Programmer in Connecticut is $100,065 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

However, an Application Programmer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $114,791
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $89,548 to $107,773
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $79,973

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Application Programmer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$107,773	$8,981	$2,073	$52
Average	$100,065	$8,339	$1,924	$48
25th Percentile	$89,548	$7,462	$1,722	$43

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Key Factors That Influence Application Programmer Salaries

An Application Programmer'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 Application Programmer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Application Programmer'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): $77,157
Early Career (1-2 years): $100,795
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $129,666
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $151,929
Expert (over 8 years): $176,540

Levels	Salary
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$77,157
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$100,795
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$129,666
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$151,929
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$176,540

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How Do Application Programmer 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 Application Programmers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $103,670.
California: $103,277.
Massachusetts: $101,900.

District of Columbia $103,670 California $103,277 Massachusetts $101,900 Washington $101,526 New Jersey $101,488 Alaska $101,357 Connecticut $100,065 New York $99,541

Hawaii $97,865 Rhode Island $97,078 Maryland $96,544 Minnesota $95,814 Colorado $95,533 Illinois $95,440 Oregon $95,084 Delaware $94,822

New Hampshire $94,657 Virginia $94,288 Pennsylvania $93,211 Nevada $92,668 North Dakota $92,490 Michigan $92,209 Wisconsin $92,106 Vermont $91,900

Texas $91,329 Maine $91,292 Arizona $91,236 Ohio $91,170 Georgia $90,309 Indiana $89,878 Wyoming $89,794 Utah $89,662

Iowa $89,606 Kansas $89,157 Louisiana $89,026 North Carolina $88,979 Missouri $88,960 Florida $88,595 Montana $88,398 Nebraska $88,211

Kentucky $88,108 South Carolina $87,734 Tennessee $87,500 Idaho $87,406 New Mexico $86,722 Oklahoma $86,573 Alabama $86,020 South Dakota $85,093

Arkansas $84,588 West Virginia $84,316 Mississippi $83,501

Top Paying Cities for Application Programmers

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: $99,260
Oneco: $99,073
Avon: $99,709

Old Mystic, CT $99,260 Oneco, CT $99,073 Avon, CT $99,709 Bloomfield, CT $99,709 Windsor, CT $99,709 Bristol, CT $99,410 Burlington, CT $99,344 Broad Brook, CT $99,644

Canaan, CT $97,968 Canton, CT $99,494 Canton Center, CT $99,616 Colebrook, CT $97,893 Collinsville, CT $99,466 East Berlin, CT $99,410 East Canaan, CT $98,164 East Glastonbury, CT $99,709

East Granby, CT $99,681 East Hartland, CT $96,760 East Windsor Hill, CT $99,709 Ellington, CT $99,588 Farmington, CT $99,410 Falls Village, CT $98,595 Glastonbury, CT $99,709 Granby, CT $98,249

Berlin, CT $99,410 Lakeville, CT $98,801 Manchester, CT $99,709 Bolton, CT $99,616 New Britain, CT $99,410 New Hartford, CT $99,344 Norfolk, CT $98,146 North Canton, CT $99,588

North Granby, CT $96,919 Pine Meadow, CT $99,353 Plainville, CT $99,410 Barkhamsted, CT $99,428 Poquonock, CT $99,709 Riverton, CT $98,314 Vernon Rockville, CT $99,616 Rocky Hill, CT $99,410

Salisbury, CT $98,099 Sharon, CT $99,353 Simsbury, CT $99,709 Somers, CT $97,013 Somersville, CT $97,013 South Glastonbury, CT $99,541 South Windsor, CT $99,709 North Windham, CT $99,073

Pomfret Center, CT $98,052 Putnam, CT $97,930 Quinebaug, CT $97,912 Rogers, CT $98,033 Scotland, CT $99,204 South Willington, CT $98,239 South Windham, CT $99,166 South Woodstock, CT $97,902

Storrs Mansfield, CT $98,389 Thompson, CT $97,986 Ashford, CT $98,155 Willington, CT $98,295 Windham, CT $99,166 Woodstock, CT $97,893 Woodstock Valley, CT $98,024 New London, CT $99,260

Baltic, CT $99,232 Canterbury, CT $99,204 Central Village, CT $99,204 East Lyme, CT $99,260 Bozrah, CT $99,232 Gales Ferry, CT $99,232 Gilman, CT $99,232 Mashantucket, CT $99,260

Ledyard, CT $99,232 Groton, CT $99,260 Hanover, CT $99,232 Jewett City, CT $99,232 Montville, CT $99,260 Moosup, CT $99,110 Mystic, CT $99,260 Niantic, CT $99,260

North Stonington, CT $99,232 Norwich, CT $99,232 Preston, CT $99,232 Oakdale, CT $99,260 Old Lyme, CT $99,194 Stafford, CT $96,788 Stafford Springs, CT $96,788 Staffordville, CT $96,825

Suffield, CT $97,041 Taconic, CT $97,949 Tariffville, CT $99,709 Enfield, CT $97,041 Tolland, CT $97,958 Unionville, CT $99,410 East Windsor, CT $99,709 Weatogue, CT $99,709

West Granby, CT $98,174 West Hartland, CT $97,986 West Simsbury, CT $99,681 West Suffield, CT $97,041 Winchester Center, CT $98,548 Windsor Locks, CT $99,681 Winsted, CT $98,520 Hartford, CT $99,709

West Hartford, CT $99,709 East Hartford, CT $99,709 Wethersfield, CT $99,709 Newington, CT $99,410 Plainfield, CT $99,232 Quaker Hill, CT $99,260 South Lyme, CT $99,260 Sterling, CT $99,073

Stonington, CT $99,232 Pawcatuck, CT $99,166 Taftville, CT $99,232 Uncasville, CT $99,260 Versailles, CT $99,232 Voluntown, CT $99,232 Waterford, CT $99,260 Wauregan, CT $99,073

West Mystic, CT $99,260 Yantic, CT $99,232 Ansonia, CT $100,159 Beacon Falls, CT $100,131 Botsford, CT $102,406 Branford, CT $100,159 Cheshire, CT $99,691 Centerbrook, CT $99,073

Chester, CT $99,007 Clinton, CT $99,878 Cobalt, CT $99,353 Colchester, CT $99,044 Cromwell, CT $99,410 Deep River, CT $99,044 Derby, CT $100,159 Killingworth, CT $99,878

Salem, CT $99,166 Durham, CT $99,288 East Haddam, CT $98,988 East Hampton, CT $99,353 Essex, CT $99,101 Guilford, CT $100,065 Haddam, CT $98,988 Hadlyme, CT $99,166

Hawleyville, CT $102,406 Higganum, CT $99,194 Ivoryton, CT $99,044 Madison, CT $99,906 Marion, CT $99,382 Marlborough, CT $99,550 Meriden, CT $99,410 Middlefield, CT $99,344

Middle Haddam, CT $99,353 Middletown, CT $99,382 Milford, CT $105,842 Milldale, CT $99,410 Monroe, CT $105,777 Moodus, CT $99,054 Newtown, CT $102,406 North Branford, CT $100,159

Northford, CT $100,159 North Haven, CT $100,159 North Westchester, CT $99,044 Old Saybrook, CT $99,138 Orange, CT $100,159 Oxford, CT $100,093 Plantsville, CT $99,410 Portland, CT $99,410

Rockfall, CT $99,410 Sandy Hook, CT $102,340 Seymour, CT $100,159 Shelton, CT $105,842 South Britain, CT $102,312 Southbury, CT $102,284 Southington, CT $99,410 Stevenson, CT $105,842

Wallingford, CT $100,131 Stratford, CT $105,842 Westbrook, CT $99,007 New Haven, CT $100,159 East Haven, CT $100,159 Hamden, CT $100,159 West Haven, CT $100,159 Bethany, CT $100,159

Woodbridge, CT $100,159 Willimantic, CT $99,110 Abington, CT $98,089 Amston, CT $99,204 Andover, CT $99,522 Ballouville, CT $97,977 Brooklyn, CT $99,044 Chaplin, CT $98,979

Columbia, CT $99,016 Coventry, CT $99,428 Danielson, CT $98,951 Dayville, CT $98,033 Eastford, CT $98,061 East Killingly, CT $96,722 East Woodstock, CT $97,874 Fabyan, CT $97,912

Grosvenor Dale, CT $97,893 Hampton, CT $99,044 Hebron, CT $99,204 Lebanon, CT $99,138 Mansfield Center, CT $99,016 Mansfield Depot, CT $98,979 North Franklin, CT $99,232 North Grosvenordale, CT $97,883

Pomfret, CT $97,949 Bridgeport, CT $105,842 Trumbull, CT $105,842 Easton, CT $105,842 Waterbury, CT $99,222 Prospect, CT $100,065 Wolcott, CT $99,382 Bantam, CT $100,327

Bethlehem, CT $102,097 Cornwall, CT $99,494 Cornwall Bridge, CT $99,840 Gaylordsville, CT $102,247 Goshen, CT $99,269 Kent, CT $102,097 Lakeside, CT $100,580 Litchfield, CT $100,037

Middlebury, CT $101,020 Morris, CT $100,440 Naugatuck, CT $100,037 New Milford, CT $102,378 New Preston Marble Dale, CT $102,097 Northfield, CT $99,157 Oakville, CT $99,194 Pequabuck, CT $99,344

Plymouth, CT $99,288 Roxbury, CT $102,340 Sherman, CT $102,378 South Kent, CT $102,153 Terryville, CT $99,344 Thomaston, CT $99,250 Torrington, CT $99,316 Harwinton, CT $99,222

Washington, CT $102,191 Washington Depot, CT $102,191 Watertown, CT $99,157 West Cornwall, CT $99,204 Woodbury, CT $102,191 Bethel, CT $102,406 Brookfield, CT $102,406 Cos Cob, CT $106,732

Danbury, CT $102,406 New Fairfield, CT $102,406 Darien, CT $106,732 Fairfield, CT $105,842 Georgetown, CT $104,044 Greenwich, CT $106,732 Greens Farms, CT $105,842 New Canaan, CT $106,732

Norwalk, CT $106,732 Old Greenwich, CT $106,732 Redding Center, CT $102,406 Redding Ridge, CT $102,406 Ridgefield, CT $102,378 Riverside, CT $106,732 Westport, CT $105,842 Weston, CT $105,842

Southport, CT $105,842 Redding, CT $102,406 Wilton, CT $106,254 Stamford, CT $106,732 Bridgewater, CT $102,406

Application Programmer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Application Programmer'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 March 01, 2026

$89,548

Average $100,065/year

$107,773

$7,462

Average $8,339/month

$8,981

$1,722

Average $1,924/week

$2,073

$43

Average $48/hour

$52

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$107,773	$8,981	$2,073	$52
Average	$100,065	$8,339	$1,924	$48
25th Percentile	$89,548	$7,462	$1,722	$43

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