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Project Management Specialist Salary in Connecticut (2026)
$50.60 per hour · take-home ≈ $77,802/year ($6,483/month) for a single filer
Project Management Specialist pay range in Connecticut
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $66,470 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $81,490 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $105,240 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $135,100 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $167,010 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 8,410 Project Management Specialist jobs in Connecticut (occupation code 13-1082, “Project Management Specialists”).
Gross vs. take-home in Connecticut
A median Project Management Specialist salary of $105,240 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Connecticut state income tax, a single filer keeps about $77,802 — an effective tax rate of 26.1%.
| Gross (median) | $105,240 |
| Federal income tax | −$14,323 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$8,051 |
| Connecticut state income tax | −$5,064 |
| Take-home (annual) | $77,802 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $6,483 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Project Management Specialist make in Connecticut?
- The median Project Management Specialist salary in Connecticut is $105,240 per year ($50.60 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $81,490 and $135,100.
- What is the take-home pay for a Project Management Specialist in Connecticut?
- On the median salary of $105,240, a single filer in Connecticut takes home about $77,802 per year ($6,483 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 26.1%.
- How many Project Management Specialist jobs are there in Connecticut?
- BLS counts 8,410 Project Management Specialist jobs in Connecticut in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Connecticut state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Connecticut.