IT Software Engineer Salary in New Haven, CT

How much does an IT Software Engineer make in New Haven, CT?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an IT Software Engineer in New Haven, CT is $141,862. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $117,519 to a high of $168,681, with most professionals earning between $129,119 and $155,900.

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Understanding of business process knowledge in sales, education and/or finance applications like Salesforce, Cornerstone and Coupa platforms, etc.

September 15, 2022

Lead defect remediation activities that appear during automation test execution and work directly with software developers to find solutions and develop retesting procedures.

December 26, 2022

Provides independent technical and analytical service on specific, complex application systems involving the design, development, construction and on-going support of systems, processes or methods.

January 09, 2023

Designs work flows and specifications for presentation to senior members of the team and customers for feedback and approval.

January 13, 2023

Supports systems integration testing (SIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT) by providing insight to testing teams in order to ensure the appropriate depth of test coverage.

January 22, 2023

Creates and installs computer code following established coding standards to instruct a system to perform a required function by working close with peers and customers.

March 09, 2023

Assists in the setup and maintenance of various environments required for testing, development, conversion and training, and establishes procedures for program migration, database changes and menu changes.

April 01, 2023

Participates in the definition, design, development, testing, support and implementation of complex enterprise-wide software solutions while applying company and industry methodologies, policies, standards, and controls.

April 25, 2023

Develops, configures, or modifies complex integrated business and/or enterprise application solutions within various computing environments by designing and coding component-based applications using various programming languages.

April 30, 2023

Monitors assigned applications environment for proper operation within required performance, function and availability expectations and leads root cause analysis where service level agreement (SLA) issues are discovered.

May 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for IT Software Engineer in New Haven, CT

Average Base Salary

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129119

155900

141862

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

134134

165673

149007

What is the average salary for IT Software Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of IT Software Engineer in New Haven, CT. The base salary for IT Software Engineer ranges from $129,119 to $155,900 with the average base salary of $141,862. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $134,134 to $165,673 with the average total cash compensation of $149,007.

View Average Salary for IT Software Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$141,862	$129,119 - $155,900
Bonus	$7,145	$5,014 - $9,773
Total Pay	$149,007	$134,134 - $165,673

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

IT Software Engineer Salary Near New Haven, CT

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Hamden, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $129,119 - $155,900	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT 0%
CITY, STATE West Haven, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $129,119 - $155,900	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT 0%
CITY, STATE Waterbury, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $127,912 - $154,443	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Milford, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $136,446 - $164,746	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Meriden, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $128,154 - $154,734	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Stratford, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $136,446 - $164,746	COMPARE TO New Haven, CT

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About New Haven, Connecticut

New Haven is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is located on New Haven Harbor on the northern shore of Long Island Sound in New Haven County, Connecticut, and is part of the New York metropolitan area. With a population of 129,779 as determined by the 2010 United States Census, it is the second-largest city in Connecticut after Bridgeport. New Haven is the principal municipality of Greater New Haven, which had a total population of 862,477 in 2010. New Haven was the first planned city in America. A year after its founding by English Puritans in 1638, eight streets were laid o...

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