As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Data Engineer in New Haven, CT is $126,669, equivalent to $61 per hour, $2,436 weekly, or $10,556 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Software Data Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Software Data Engineer in New Haven, CT vary widely, spanning from $107,296 to $147,196. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($116,528) and 75th percentile ($137,413), while top earners (90th percentile) make $147,196 per year. This $20,885 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Haven Software Data Engineer often earn 0.1% higher than national averages. However, New Haven currently ranks 168 statewide for Software Data 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
Software Data Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $107,296 New Haven, CT April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $116,528 New Haven, CT April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $126,669 New Haven, CT April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $137,413 New Haven, CT April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $147,196 New Haven, CT April 01, 2026
25% $116,528 10% $107,296 90% $147,196 75% $137,413 $126,669 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A Software Data Engineer ?

A Software Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and architectures that facilitate the collection, storage, and analysis of large datasets. This role involves collaborating with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and ensure data quality and accessibility. Key responsibilities include developing ETL processes, optimizing database performance, and implementing data governance practices. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala, along with experience in SQL and NoSQL d...

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