Median salary
$167,703
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$159.3k – $213.6k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
34%
17 of 50 roles
Live roles
50
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDTrend builds as new salary snapshots accrue — check back soon.
Salary distribution
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
CVS Health
|
$216,300 | 2 |
|
Zscaler
|
$213,563 | 2 |
| EE Eversource Energy | $159,275 | 2 |
|
Pfizer
|
$286,500 | 1 |
|
Prescryptive Health
|
$220,000 | 1 |
| AD Analog Devices | $192,270 | 1 |
CSAA Insurance Group
|
$187,388 | 1 |
| GL Guardian Life | $167,703 | 1 |
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How much do Principal Engineer roles in Connecticut pay?
The median salary for Principal Engineer roles in Connecticut is $167,703 per year. Most pay falls between $159,275 (25th percentile) and $213,563 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $121,260 to $217,780.
These figures are computed live from 50 active Principal Engineer roles in Connecticut on JobsRadar, of which 17 (34%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Principal Engineer roles in Connecticut include Pfizer, CVS Health, Prescryptive Health and Zscaler.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Principal Engineer salary in Connecticut?
- The median is $167,703 per year, with most pay between $159,275 and $213,563 (25th–75th percentile), based on 17 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Principal Engineer salary range in Connecticut?
- Pay ranges from about $121,260 to $217,780 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $167,703. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.