verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Project Manager Salary in Connecticut

Median Annual in Connecticut
$105,240/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$50.60/hr
▲ 3% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Connecticut

groups Employed in CT
8,410
public U.S. Median
$102,320
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$101,573 #27 of 51

Project Manager pay in Connecticut, explained

Project managers in Connecticut earn a median of $105,240 per year ($50.60 per hour), which is 3% above the national median of $102,320. Entry-level workers earn around $66,470, while the most experienced project managers reach about $167,010. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Connecticut.

Is $105,240 good pay in Connecticut?

Adjusted for Connecticut's cost of living (which runs 104% of the U.S. average), that $105,240 is worth about $101,573 in national buying power — ranking Connecticut #27 for real pay (vs #11 on the sticker number).

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Project Manager pay by experience in Connecticut

Entry level (10th pct)
$66,470
$31.96/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$105,240
$50.60/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$167,010
$80.29/hr

Project Manager pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs CT
Connecticut (here) $105,240 $101,573
New York $121,040 $112,156 −$15,800
Massachusetts $114,190 $107,974 −$8,950
Rhode Island $104,680 $102,346 +$560

Project Manager in Connecticut: FAQ

How much do project managers make in Connecticut?

Project managers in Connecticut earn a median of $105,240 per year ($50.60 per hour), compared with $102,320 nationally.

Does Connecticut pay project managers well?

At $105,240, Connecticut pays 3% above the national median for project managers. An estimated 8,410 work in the state.

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