As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Operations Engineer in West Haven, CT is $104,442, equivalent to $50 per hour, $2,009 weekly, or $8,704 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Operations Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Operations Engineer in West Haven, CT vary widely, spanning from $91,039 to $117,035. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($97,427) and 75th percentile ($111,034), while top earners (90th percentile) make $117,035 per year. This $13,607 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, West Haven Operations Engineer often earn 0.1% higher than national averages. However, West Haven currently ranks 170 statewide for Operations 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
Operations Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $91,039 West Haven, CT April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $97,427 West Haven, CT April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $104,442 West Haven, CT April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $111,034 West Haven, CT April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $117,035 West Haven, CT April 01, 2026
25% $97,427 10% $91,039 90% $117,035 75% $111,034 $104,442 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    2 - 4 years experience
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    4 - 7 years experience
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About West Haven, Connecticut    West Haven is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. At the 2010 census, the population of the city was 55,564. According to the U.S.....More

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