Podiatrist Salary in Connecticut (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Podiatrists in Connecticut, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Connecticut Median
$212,760
per year
Hourly Rate
$102.29
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+33% vs US median
US median $160,300
State Rank
#8 of 41
170 employed here

How much does a Podiatrist make in Connecticut?

A Podiatrist working in Connecticut earns a median salary of $212,760 per year, or about $102.29 per hour. That is 33% above the national median of $160,300 for this occupation.

Within Connecticut, entry-level pay starts around $104,660 while the top 10% make $285,350 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $130,020 and $254,770 a year.

Podiatrist salary range in Connecticut

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$104,660$50.32
25th percentile (early career)$130,020$62.51
50th percentile (median)$212,760$102.29
75th percentile (experienced)$254,770$122.49
90th percentile (top earners)$285,350$137.19

How Connecticut compares

Connecticut ranks 8th out of 41 states and territories for Podiatrist pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1District of Columbia$265,740
2Minnesota$261,180
3Oklahoma$253,380
4New Hampshire$250,070
5Washington$232,970

Working as a Podiatrist in Connecticut

Nationally, about 10,000 people work as Podiatrists in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Connecticut pay ($212,760) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Podiatrist make in Connecticut?
The median Podiatrist salary in Connecticut is $212,760 per year, or about $102.29 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $104,660 at the entry level to $285,350 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Connecticut pay compare to the national average?
Connecticut pays Podiatrists about 33% more than the national median of $160,300. Connecticut ranks 8th out of 41 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Connecticut a good state for Podiatrists?
Yes on pay — Connecticut pays above the national median for this occupation, at $212,760 a year. About 170 Podiatrists are employed in Connecticut. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Connecticut?
The highest-paying occupations in Connecticut include Cardiologist ($488,940), Anesthesiologist ($481,820), Orthodontist ($478,680), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.