Data Scientists Salary in New Haven, CT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • New Haven, CT

Median annual salary $105,770 -6.1% vs national
Median hourly $50.85
10th percentile $75,810
90th percentile $165,110
Employed locally 180
National median $112,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $75,810
    25th
    $97,170
    50th (median)
    $105,770
    75th
    $129,110
    90th
    $165,110

    New Haven economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,266 2023 • Census ACS
    Data Scientists salary vs area income 123% Median Data Scientists salary is 23% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Data Scientists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $173,160
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $166,300
    Idaho Falls, ID $164,030
    Washington $158,760
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $157,290
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $156,830

    Nearby metros — Data Scientists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $139,660
    District of Columbia $137,120
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $115,700
    Connecticut $109,960
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $102,200
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $100,680

    Related occupations in New Haven, CT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers$123,400
    Computer User Support Specialists$70,380
    Computer Systems Analysts$110,980
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators$102,660
    Computer Network Architects$133,040
    Computer Occupations, All Other$103,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Data Scientists make per hour in New Haven?

    The median hourly wage for Data Scientists in New Haven, CT is $50.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $80.96 or more per hour.

    Is New Haven above or below average for Data Scientists salaries?

    The median Data Scientists salary in New Haven, CT is 6.1% below the national median of $112,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Data Scientists in New Haven?

    Entry-level Data Scientists (10th percentile) earn around $75,810 per year in New Haven, CT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $97,170.