How much does a Software Designer make in Hartford, CT?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Software Designer in Hartford, CT is $167,626. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $137,465 to a high of $201,758, with most professionals earning between $151,839 and $185,492.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
151839
185492
167626

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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201592
177616
What is the average salary for Software Designer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Software Designer in Hartford, CT. The base salary for Software Designer ranges from $151,839 to $185,492 with the average base salary of $167,626. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $157,920 to $201,592 with the average total cash compensation of $177,616.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $167,626 $151,839 - $185,492
Bonus $9,990 $6,081 - $16,100
Total Pay $177,616 $157,920 - $201,592
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Hartford, CT
CITY, STATE East Hartford, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $152,940 - $186,838 COMPARE TO Hartford, CT
CITY, STATE West Hartford, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $152,940 - $186,838 COMPARE TO Hartford, CT
CITY, STATE Manchester, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $152,940 - $186,838 COMPARE TO Hartford, CT
CITY, STATE Bristol, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $152,546 - $186,356 COMPARE TO Hartford, CT
CITY, STATE New Britain, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $152,546 - $186,356 COMPARE TO Hartford, CT
CITY, STATE Meriden, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $152,546 - $186,356 COMPARE TO Hartford, CT
See salaries for Software Designer in locations close to Hartford, CT. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Software Product Designer LOCATION Hartford, CT MINIMUM SALARY $81,078 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,420
JOB TITLE Package Designer I LOCATION Hartford, CT MINIMUM SALARY $57,209 MAXIMUM SALARY $72,920
JOB TITLE Package Designer II LOCATION Hartford, CT MINIMUM SALARY $68,467 MAXIMUM SALARY $86,375
JOB TITLE Package Designer III LOCATION Hartford, CT MINIMUM SALARY $91,314 MAXIMUM SALARY $108,258
JOB TITLE Package Designer IV LOCATION Hartford, CT MINIMUM SALARY $114,442 MAXIMUM SALARY $133,394
JOB TITLE Graphic Designer II LOCATION Hartford, CT MINIMUM SALARY $65,823 MAXIMUM SALARY $83,083
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