Application Programmer Salary in Connecticut

How much does an Application Programmer make in Connecticut?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Application Programmer in Connecticut is $102,208 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $49.

However, an Application Programmer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $117,592
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $91,987 to $110,260
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $82,682

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Application Programmer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$110,260	$9,188	$2,120	$53
Average	$102,208	$8,517	$1,966	$49
25th Percentile	$91,987	$7,666	$1,769	$44

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Key Factors That Influence Application Programmer Salaries

An Application Programmer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Application Programmer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Application Programmer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $79,303
Early Career (1-2 years): $103,637
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $133,284
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $156,132
Expert (over 8 years): $181,393

Levels	Salary
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$79,303
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$103,637
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$133,284
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$156,132
Applicati... Level Application Programmer	$181,393

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How Do Application Programmer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Application Programmers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $105,367.
California: $104,968.
Massachusetts: $103,569.

District of Columbia $105,367 California $104,968 Massachusetts $103,569 Washington $103,188 New Jersey $103,150 Alaska $103,017 Connecticut $101,703 New York $101,170

Hawaii $99,467 Rhode Island $98,668 Maryland $98,125 Minnesota $97,383 Colorado $97,097 Illinois $97,002 Oregon $96,641 Delaware $96,374

New Hampshire $96,207 Virginia $95,832 Pennsylvania $94,737 Nevada $94,185 North Dakota $94,004 Michigan $93,719 Wisconsin $93,614 Vermont $93,405

Texas $92,824 Maine $92,786 Arizona $92,729 Ohio $92,663 Georgia $91,787 Indiana $91,349 Wyoming $91,264 Utah $91,130

Iowa $91,073 Kansas $90,617 Louisiana $90,483 North Carolina $90,436 Missouri $90,417 Florida $90,046 Montana $89,846 Nebraska $89,655

Kentucky $89,551 South Carolina $89,170 Tennessee $88,932 Idaho $88,837 New Mexico $88,142 Oklahoma $87,990 Alabama $87,429 South Dakota $86,486

Arkansas $85,973 West Virginia $85,697 Mississippi $84,869

Top Paying Cities for Application Programmers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Old Mystic: $100,885
Oneco: $100,695
Avon: $101,342

Old Mystic, CT $100,885 Oneco, CT $100,695 Avon, CT $101,342 Bloomfield, CT $101,342 Windsor, CT $101,342 Bristol, CT $101,037 Burlington, CT $100,971 Broad Brook, CT $101,275

Canaan, CT $99,572 Canton, CT $101,123 Canton Center, CT $101,247 Colebrook, CT $99,496 Collinsville, CT $101,094 East Berlin, CT $101,037 East Canaan, CT $99,772 East Glastonbury, CT $101,342

East Granby, CT $101,313 East Hartland, CT $98,344 East Windsor Hill, CT $101,342 Ellington, CT $101,218 Farmington, CT $101,037 Falls Village, CT $100,209 Glastonbury, CT $101,342 Granby, CT $99,857

Berlin, CT $101,037 Lakeville, CT $100,419 Manchester, CT $101,342 Bolton, CT $101,247 New Britain, CT $101,037 New Hartford, CT $100,971 Norfolk, CT $99,752 North Canton, CT $101,218

North Granby, CT $98,506 Pine Meadow, CT $100,980 Plainville, CT $101,037 Barkhamsted, CT $101,056 Poquonock, CT $101,342 Riverton, CT $99,924 Vernon Rockville, CT $101,247 Rocky Hill, CT $101,037

Salisbury, CT $99,705 Sharon, CT $100,980 Simsbury, CT $101,342 Somers, CT $98,601 Somersville, CT $98,601 South Glastonbury, CT $101,170 South Windsor, CT $101,342 North Windham, CT $100,695

Pomfret Center, CT $99,657 Putnam, CT $99,534 Quinebaug, CT $99,515 Rogers, CT $99,638 Scotland, CT $100,828 South Willington, CT $99,848 South Windham, CT $100,790 South Woodstock, CT $99,505

Storrs Mansfield, CT $100,000 Thompson, CT $99,591 Ashford, CT $99,762 Willington, CT $99,905 Windham, CT $100,790 Woodstock, CT $99,496 Woodstock Valley, CT $99,629 New London, CT $100,885

Baltic, CT $100,856 Canterbury, CT $100,828 Central Village, CT $100,828 East Lyme, CT $100,885 Bozrah, CT $100,856 Gales Ferry, CT $100,856 Gilman, CT $100,856 Mashantucket, CT $100,885

Ledyard, CT $100,856 Groton, CT $100,885 Hanover, CT $100,856 Jewett City, CT $100,856 Montville, CT $100,885 Moosup, CT $100,733 Mystic, CT $100,885 Niantic, CT $100,885

North Stonington, CT $100,856 Norwich, CT $100,856 Preston, CT $100,856 Oakdale, CT $100,885 Old Lyme, CT $100,818 Stafford, CT $98,373 Stafford Springs, CT $98,373 Staffordville, CT $98,411

Suffield, CT $98,630 Taconic, CT $99,553 Tariffville, CT $101,342 Enfield, CT $98,630 Tolland, CT $99,562 Unionville, CT $101,037 East Windsor, CT $101,342 Weatogue, CT $101,342

West Granby, CT $99,781 West Hartland, CT $99,591 West Simsbury, CT $101,313 West Suffield, CT $98,630 Winchester Center, CT $100,162 Windsor Locks, CT $101,313 Winsted, CT $100,133 Hartford, CT $101,342

West Hartford, CT $101,342 East Hartford, CT $101,342 Wethersfield, CT $101,342 Newington, CT $101,037 Plainfield, CT $100,856 Quaker Hill, CT $100,885 South Lyme, CT $100,885 Sterling, CT $100,695

Stonington, CT $100,856 Pawcatuck, CT $100,790 Taftville, CT $100,856 Uncasville, CT $100,885 Versailles, CT $100,856 Voluntown, CT $100,856 Waterford, CT $100,885 Wauregan, CT $100,695

West Mystic, CT $100,885 Yantic, CT $100,856 Ansonia, CT $101,799 Beacon Falls, CT $101,770 Botsford, CT $104,083 Branford, CT $101,799 Cheshire, CT $101,323 Centerbrook, CT $100,695

Chester, CT $100,628 Clinton, CT $101,513 Cobalt, CT $100,980 Colchester, CT $100,666 Cromwell, CT $101,037 Deep River, CT $100,666 Derby, CT $101,799 Killingworth, CT $101,513

Salem, CT $100,790 Durham, CT $100,914 East Haddam, CT $100,609 East Hampton, CT $100,980 Essex, CT $100,723 Guilford, CT $101,703 Haddam, CT $100,609 Hadlyme, CT $100,790

Hawleyville, CT $104,083 Higganum, CT $100,818 Ivoryton, CT $100,666 Madison, CT $101,542 Marion, CT $101,009 Marlborough, CT $101,180 Meriden, CT $101,037 Middlefield, CT $100,971

Middle Haddam, CT $100,980 Middletown, CT $101,009 Milford, CT $107,575 Milldale, CT $101,037 Monroe, CT $107,508 Moodus, CT $100,676 Newtown, CT $104,083 North Branford, CT $101,799

Northford, CT $101,799 North Haven, CT $101,799 North Westchester, CT $100,666 Old Saybrook, CT $100,761 Orange, CT $101,799 Oxford, CT $101,732 Plantsville, CT $101,037 Portland, CT $101,037

Rockfall, CT $101,037 Sandy Hook, CT $104,016 Seymour, CT $101,799 Shelton, CT $107,575 South Britain, CT $103,987 Southbury, CT $103,959 Southington, CT $101,037 Stevenson, CT $107,575

Wallingford, CT $101,770 Stratford, CT $107,575 Westbrook, CT $100,628 New Haven, CT $101,799 East Haven, CT $101,799 Hamden, CT $101,799 West Haven, CT $101,799 Bethany, CT $101,799

Woodbridge, CT $101,799 Willimantic, CT $100,733 Abington, CT $99,695 Amston, CT $100,828 Andover, CT $101,151 Ballouville, CT $99,581 Brooklyn, CT $100,666 Chaplin, CT $100,599

Columbia, CT $100,638 Coventry, CT $101,056 Danielson, CT $100,571 Dayville, CT $99,638 Eastford, CT $99,667 East Killingly, CT $98,306 East Woodstock, CT $99,477 Fabyan, CT $99,515

Grosvenor Dale, CT $99,496 Hampton, CT $100,666 Hebron, CT $100,828 Lebanon, CT $100,761 Mansfield Center, CT $100,638 Mansfield Depot, CT $100,599 North Franklin, CT $100,856 North Grosvenordale, CT $99,486

Pomfret, CT $99,553 Bridgeport, CT $107,575 Trumbull, CT $107,575 Easton, CT $107,575 Waterbury, CT $100,847 Prospect, CT $101,703 Wolcott, CT $101,009 Bantam, CT $101,970

Bethlehem, CT $103,768 Cornwall, CT $101,123 Cornwall Bridge, CT $101,475 Gaylordsville, CT $103,921 Goshen, CT $100,894 Kent, CT $103,768 Lakeside, CT $102,227 Litchfield, CT $101,675

Middlebury, CT $102,674 Morris, CT $102,084 Naugatuck, CT $101,675 New Milford, CT $104,054 New Preston Marble Dale, CT $103,768 Northfield, CT $100,780 Oakville, CT $100,818 Pequabuck, CT $100,971

Plymouth, CT $100,914 Roxbury, CT $104,016 Sherman, CT $104,054 South Kent, CT $103,826 Terryville, CT $100,971 Thomaston, CT $100,875 Torrington, CT $100,942 Harwinton, CT $100,847

Washington, CT $103,864 Washington Depot, CT $103,864 Watertown, CT $100,780 West Cornwall, CT $100,828 Woodbury, CT $103,864 Bethel, CT $104,083 Brookfield, CT $104,083 Cos Cob, CT $108,479

Danbury, CT $104,083 New Fairfield, CT $104,083 Darien, CT $108,479 Fairfield, CT $107,575 Georgetown, CT $105,748 Greenwich, CT $108,479 Greens Farms, CT $107,575 New Canaan, CT $108,479

Norwalk, CT $108,479 Old Greenwich, CT $108,479 Redding Center, CT $104,083 Redding Ridge, CT $104,083 Ridgefield, CT $104,054 Riverside, CT $108,479 Westport, CT $107,575 Weston, CT $107,575

Southport, CT $107,575 Redding, CT $104,083 Wilton, CT $107,994 Stamford, CT $108,479 Bridgewater, CT $104,083

Application Programmer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Application Programmer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$91,987

Average $102,208/year

$110,260

$7,666

Average $8,517/month

$9,188

$1,769

Average $1,966/week

$2,120

$44

Average $49/hour

$53

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$110,260	$9,188	$2,120	$53
Average	$102,208	$8,517	$1,966	$49
25th Percentile	$91,987	$7,666	$1,769	$44

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