As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Firewall Engineer in Bridgeport, CT is $94,240, equivalent to $45 per hour, $1,812 weekly, or $7,853 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Firewall Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Firewall Engineer in Bridgeport, CT vary widely, spanning from $79,018 to $107,778. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($86,273) and 75th percentile ($101,326), while top earners (90th percentile) make $107,778 per year. This $15,053 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, Bridgeport Firewall Engineer often earn 5.2% higher than national averages. However, Bridgeport currently ranks 41 statewide for Firewall 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
Firewall Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Firewall Engineer Salary $79,018 Bridgeport, CT May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Firewall Engineer Salary $86,273 Bridgeport, CT May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Firewall Engineer Salary $94,240 Bridgeport, CT May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Firewall Engineer Salary $101,326 Bridgeport, CT May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Firewall Engineer Salary $107,778 Bridgeport, CT May 01, 2026
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About Bridgeport, Connecticut    Bridgeport is a historic seaport city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is in Fairfield County, at the mouth of the Pequonnock River on Long Island....More

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