As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Automation Test Engineer in Connecticut is $130,277, equivalent to $63 per hour, $2,505 weekly, or $10,856 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Automation Test Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Automation Test Engineer in Connecticut vary widely, spanning from $112,710 to $149,727. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($121,082) and 75th percentile ($140,458), while top earners (90th percentile) make $149,727 per year. This $19,376 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Python, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Connecticut Automation Test Engineer often earn 6.9% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 69 companies. However, Connecticut currently ranks 7 nationwide for Automation Test Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Automation Test Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $112,710 CT August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $121,082 CT August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $130,277 CT August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $140,458 CT August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $149,727 CT August 01, 2026
25% $121,082 10% $112,710 90% $149,727 75% $140,458 $130,277 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location New London, CT Avg. Salary $132,898 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Norwich, CT Avg. Salary $132,860 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location West Haven, CT Avg. Salary $134,037 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abington, CT Avg. Salary $132,703 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Amston, CT Avg. Salary $133,035 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Andover, CT Avg. Salary $132,977 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ansonia, CT Avg. Salary $135,547 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ashford, CT Avg. Salary $132,556 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Avon, CT Avg. Salary $133,145 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ballouville, CT Avg. Salary $132,588 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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    Test Engineer II

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    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
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