As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for City Engineer in Connecticut is $116,939, equivalent to $56 per hour, $2,249 weekly, or $9,745 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for City Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for City Engineer in Connecticut vary widely, spanning from $101,942 to $131,049. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($109,089) and 75th percentile ($124,325), while top earners (90th percentile) make $131,049 per year. This $15,236 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or API, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Connecticut City Engineer often earn 6.9% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 82 companies. However, Connecticut currently ranks 7 nationwide for City 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
City Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile City Engineer Salary $101,942 CT July 01, 2026
25th Percentile City Engineer Salary $109,089 CT July 01, 2026
50th Percentile City Engineer Salary $116,939 CT July 01, 2026
75th Percentile City Engineer Salary $124,325 CT July 01, 2026
90th Percentile City Engineer Salary $131,049 CT July 01, 2026
25% $109,089 10% $101,942 90% $131,049 75% $124,325 $116,939 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location New London, CT Avg. Salary $121,770 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Norwich, CT Avg. Salary $121,735 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location West Haven, CT Avg. Salary $122,814 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Abington, CT Avg. Salary $121,592 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Amston, CT Avg. Salary $121,896 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Andover, CT Avg. Salary $121,843 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ansonia, CT Avg. Salary $124,198 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ashford, CT Avg. Salary $121,457 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Avon, CT Avg. Salary $121,997 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ballouville, CT Avg. Salary $121,486 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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    Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    City Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Engineer IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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