Computer Operator Salary in Connecticut

How much does a Computer Operator make in Connecticut?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Computer Operator in Connecticut is $53,935 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

However, a Computer Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $65,016
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,724 to $59,735
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,980

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Computer Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,735	$4,978	$1,149	$29
Average	$53,935	$4,495	$1,037	$26
25th Percentile	$48,724	$4,060	$937	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Computer Operator Salaries

A Computer Operator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Computer Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Computer Operator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $53,509
Early Career (1-2 years): $67,059
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $74,399
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $100,164
Expert (over 8 years): $119,627

Levels	Salary
Computer ... Level Computer Operator	$53,509
Computer ... Level Computer Operator	$67,059
Computer ... Level Computer Operator	$74,399
Computer ... Level Computer Operator	$100,164
Computer ... Level Computer Operator	$119,627

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How Do Computer Operator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Computer Operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $55,879.
California: $55,667.
Massachusetts: $54,925.

District of Columbia $55,879 California $55,667 Massachusetts $54,925 Washington $54,723 New Jersey $54,703 Alaska $54,632 Connecticut $53,935 New York $53,653

Hawaii $52,749 Rhode Island $52,326 Maryland $52,038 Minnesota $51,644 Colorado $51,493 Illinois $51,442 Oregon $51,251 Delaware $51,109

New Hampshire $51,020 Virginia $50,822 Pennsylvania $50,241 Nevada $49,948 North Dakota $49,853 Michigan $49,701 Wisconsin $49,646 Vermont $49,535

Texas $49,227 Maine $49,207 Arizona $49,176 Ohio $49,141 Georgia $48,677 Indiana $48,445 Wyoming $48,399 Utah $48,328

Iowa $48,298 Kansas $48,056 Louisiana $47,985 North Carolina $47,960 Missouri $47,950 Florida $47,753 Montana $47,647 Nebraska $47,546

Kentucky $47,491 South Carolina $47,289 Tennessee $47,163 Idaho $47,112 New Mexico $46,744 Oklahoma $46,663 Alabama $46,365 South Dakota $45,866

Arkansas $45,593 West Virginia $45,447 Mississippi $45,008

Top Paying Cities for Computer Operators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Old Mystic: $53,080
Oneco: $52,943
Avon: $53,181

Old Mystic, CT $53,080 Oneco, CT $52,943 Avon, CT $53,181 Bloomfield, CT $53,212 Windsor, CT $53,213 Bristol, CT $53,208 Burlington, CT $53,205 Broad Brook, CT $52,916

Canaan, CT $52,952 Canton, CT $53,156 Canton Center, CT $53,140 Colebrook, CT $52,954 Collinsville, CT $53,152 East Berlin, CT $53,123 East Canaan, CT $53,012 East Glastonbury, CT $53,212

East Granby, CT $52,923 East Hartland, CT $52,788 East Windsor Hill, CT $53,172 Ellington, CT $52,800 Farmington, CT $53,124 Falls Village, CT $53,134 Glastonbury, CT $53,214 Granby, CT $52,815

Berlin, CT $53,119 Lakeville, CT $53,179 Manchester, CT $53,208 Bolton, CT $53,139 New Britain, CT $53,103 New Hartford, CT $53,196 Norfolk, CT $53,085 North Canton, CT $53,100

North Granby, CT $52,659 Pine Meadow, CT $53,148 Plainville, CT $53,123 Barkhamsted, CT $53,042 Poquonock, CT $53,172 Riverton, CT $52,977 Vernon Rockville, CT $53,067 Rocky Hill, CT $53,155

Salisbury, CT $52,822 Sharon, CT $53,582 Simsbury, CT $53,135 Somers, CT $52,366 Somersville, CT $52,356 South Glastonbury, CT $53,200 South Windsor, CT $53,192 North Windham, CT $53,068

Pomfret Center, CT $53,012 Putnam, CT $52,982 Quinebaug, CT $52,998 Rogers, CT $52,980 Scotland, CT $53,070 South Willington, CT $52,937 South Windham, CT $53,082 South Woodstock, CT $53,006

Storrs Mansfield, CT $53,039 Thompson, CT $52,992 Ashford, CT $52,946 Willington, CT $52,930 Windham, CT $53,073 Woodstock, CT $52,991 Woodstock Valley, CT $52,970 New London, CT $53,083

Baltic, CT $53,070 Canterbury, CT $53,048 Central Village, CT $53,006 East Lyme, CT $53,100 Bozrah, CT $53,076 Gales Ferry, CT $53,079 Gilman, CT $53,087 Mashantucket, CT $53,073

Ledyard, CT $53,078 Groton, CT $53,082 Hanover, CT $53,069 Jewett City, CT $53,067 Montville, CT $53,081 Moosup, CT $52,980 Mystic, CT $53,080 Niantic, CT $53,097

North Stonington, CT $53,054 Norwich, CT $53,067 Preston, CT $53,067 Oakdale, CT $53,095 Old Lyme, CT $53,198 Stafford, CT $52,713 Stafford Springs, CT $52,739 Staffordville, CT $52,663

Suffield, CT $52,316 Taconic, CT $53,015 Tariffville, CT $53,041 Enfield, CT $52,305 Tolland, CT $52,910 Unionville, CT $53,169 East Windsor, CT $52,847 Weatogue, CT $53,184

West Granby, CT $52,928 West Hartland, CT $52,807 West Simsbury, CT $53,128 West Suffield, CT $52,325 Winchester Center, CT $53,134 Windsor Locks, CT $52,849 Winsted, CT $53,128 Hartford, CT $53,259

West Hartford, CT $53,214 East Hartford, CT $53,255 Wethersfield, CT $53,211 Newington, CT $53,113 Plainfield, CT $53,029 Quaker Hill, CT $53,083 South Lyme, CT $53,132 Sterling, CT $52,930

Stonington, CT $53,069 Pawcatuck, CT $53,040 Taftville, CT $53,067 Uncasville, CT $53,079 Versailles, CT $53,064 Voluntown, CT $53,026 Waterford, CT $53,084 Wauregan, CT $53,002

West Mystic, CT $53,081 Yantic, CT $53,071 Ansonia, CT $54,141 Beacon Falls, CT $53,997 Botsford, CT $54,992 Branford, CT $53,633 Cheshire, CT $53,534 Centerbrook, CT $53,363

Chester, CT $53,363 Clinton, CT $53,595 Cobalt, CT $53,218 Colchester, CT $53,166 Cromwell, CT $53,152 Deep River, CT $53,394 Derby, CT $54,388 Killingworth, CT $53,528

Salem, CT $53,126 Durham, CT $53,397 East Haddam, CT $53,244 East Hampton, CT $53,234 Essex, CT $53,316 Guilford, CT $53,681 Haddam, CT $53,346 Hadlyme, CT $53,272

Hawleyville, CT $54,853 Higganum, CT $53,359 Ivoryton, CT $53,374 Madison, CT $53,616 Marion, CT $53,387 Marlborough, CT $53,201 Meriden, CT $53,245 Middlefield, CT $53,284

Middle Haddam, CT $53,255 Middletown, CT $53,222 Milford, CT $55,149 Milldale, CT $53,301 Monroe, CT $55,700 Moodus, CT $53,258 Newtown, CT $54,960 North Branford, CT $53,617

Northford, CT $53,608 North Haven, CT $53,568 North Westchester, CT $53,161 Old Saybrook, CT $53,337 Orange, CT $53,816 Oxford, CT $54,422 Plantsville, CT $53,298 Portland, CT $53,195

Rockfall, CT $53,224 Sandy Hook, CT $54,913 Seymour, CT $54,170 Shelton, CT $55,526 South Britain, CT $54,622 Southbury, CT $54,604 Southington, CT $53,159 Stevenson, CT $55,818

Wallingford, CT $53,516 Stratford, CT $56,589 Westbrook, CT $53,471 New Haven, CT $53,491 East Haven, CT $53,517 Hamden, CT $53,564 West Haven, CT $53,538 Bethany, CT $53,766

Woodbridge, CT $53,651 Willimantic, CT $53,082 Abington, CT $53,005 Amston, CT $53,138 Andover, CT $53,114 Ballouville, CT $52,959 Brooklyn, CT $53,004 Chaplin, CT $53,050

Columbia, CT $53,119 Coventry, CT $53,086 Danielson, CT $52,941 Dayville, CT $52,944 Eastford, CT $52,981 East Killingly, CT $52,891 East Woodstock, CT $53,000 Fabyan, CT $53,001

Grosvenor Dale, CT $53,001 Hampton, CT $53,032 Hebron, CT $53,147 Lebanon, CT $53,100 Mansfield Center, CT $53,054 Mansfield Depot, CT $53,056 North Franklin, CT $53,076 North Grosvenordale, CT $53,005

Pomfret, CT $53,008 Bridgeport, CT $56,736 Trumbull, CT $56,431 Easton, CT $56,399 Waterbury, CT $53,707 Prospect, CT $53,694 Wolcott, CT $53,395 Bantam, CT $53,900

Bethlehem, CT $54,018 Cornwall, CT $53,643 Cornwall Bridge, CT $53,954 Gaylordsville, CT $54,443 Goshen, CT $53,507 Kent, CT $54,063 Lakeside, CT $53,959 Litchfield, CT $53,706

Middlebury, CT $54,082 Morris, CT $53,871 Naugatuck, CT $53,948 New Milford, CT $54,607 New Preston Marble Dale, CT $54,159 Northfield, CT $53,527 Oakville, CT $53,745 Pequabuck, CT $53,333

Plymouth, CT $53,509 Roxbury, CT $54,567 Sherman, CT $54,671 South Kent, CT $54,187 Terryville, CT $53,374 Thomaston, CT $53,590 Torrington, CT $53,356 Harwinton, CT $53,371

Washington, CT $54,274 Washington Depot, CT $54,310 Watertown, CT $53,820 West Cornwall, CT $53,479 Woodbury, CT $54,241 Bethel, CT $54,917 Brookfield, CT $54,830 Cos Cob, CT $57,222

Danbury, CT $54,838 New Fairfield, CT $54,838 Darien, CT $57,206 Fairfield, CT $56,702 Georgetown, CT $56,249 Greenwich, CT $57,180 Greens Farms, CT $56,669 New Canaan, CT $56,967

Norwalk, CT $57,003 Old Greenwich, CT $57,223 Redding Center, CT $55,713 Redding Ridge, CT $55,713 Ridgefield, CT $55,223 Riverside, CT $57,220 Westport, CT $56,670 Weston, CT $56,437

Southport, CT $56,689 Redding, CT $55,589 Wilton, CT $56,494 Stamford, CT $57,236 Bridgewater, CT $54,753

Computer Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Computer Operator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$48,724

Average $53,935/year

$59,735

$4,060

Average $4,495/month

$4,978

$937

Average $1,037/week

$1,149

$23

Average $26/hour

$29

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,735	$4,978	$1,149	$29
Average	$53,935	$4,495	$1,037	$26
25th Percentile	$48,724	$4,060	$937	$23

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