Epidemiologist Salary in Connecticut
Median annual pay in Connecticut
$83,670
$40.23/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Connecticut
$80,755
Regional Price Parity: 103.610 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($87,220): −$3,550 (−4.1%)
Connecticut ranks 18th of 42 states by median pay, and 29th of 42 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $64,140 | $30.84 |
| 25th percentile | $71,160 | $34.21 |
| Median | $83,670 | $40.23 |
| 75th percentile | $104,860 | $50.41 |
| 90th percentile | $117,210 | $56.35 |
Employment
- Employment in Connecticut
- 160
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Connecticut
- $83,670
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $87,220
- Difference
- −$3,550 (−4.1%)
Cost of living
$83,670 ÷ 103.610 × 100 = $80,755
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | ||
| 16th | $84,770 | $89,869 17th |
| South Carolina | ||
| 17th | $84,660 | $90,305 15th |
| Connecticut This page | ||
| 18th | $83,670 | $80,755 29th |
| Nebraska | ||
| 19th | $83,240 | $92,383 12th |
| New York | ||
| 20th | $80,220 | $74,332 34th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Physicians, All Other salary in Connecticut
$214,990/year Connecticut
- Medical Scientist, Except Epidemiologists salary in the U.S.
$103,410/year U.S.
- Registered Nurse salary in Connecticut
$102,740/year Connecticut
- Biological Scientists, All Other salary in the U.S.
$98,920/year U.S.
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Microbiologist salary in the U.S.
$87,990/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +18.7%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Master's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Epidemiologist salary in nearby places
- Epidemiologist salary in Massachusetts
$115,890/year Massachusetts
- Epidemiologist salary in New York
$80,220/year New York
- Epidemiologist salary in the U.S.
$87,220/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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