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Entry-level Physicists salary in Connecticut

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the Connecticut OES distribution for Physicists.
DOL OFLC offered median
$72,500
Across 7 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Physicists in Connecticut: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 7 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $72,500. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry7$72,500

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Physicists in Connecticut. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Yale UniversityPostdoctoral Associate4$72,000
Quantum Circuits, Inc.Quantum Engineer3$104,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Postdoctoral Associate at Yale University
    $72,000
    New HavenWage Level IDecided Aug 27, 2025I-200-25232-256102
  • Quantum Engineer at Quantum Circuits, Inc.
    $104,000
    New HavenWage Level IDecided May 2, 2025I-200-25115-904711
  • Postdoctoral Associate at Yale University
    $68,000
    New HavenWage Level IDecided Jun 13, 2025I-200-25158-065837
  • Postdoctoral Associate at Yale University
    $72,500
    New HavenWage Level IDecided May 13, 2025I-200-25126-942628
  • Quantum Engineer at Quantum Circuits, Inc.
    $135,200
    New HavenWage Level IDecided Apr 25, 2025I-200-25108-879311
  • Associate Research Scientist at Yale University
    $72,000
    New HavenWage Level IDecided Dec 30, 2024I-200-24354-557236
  • Quantum Engineer at Quantum Circuits, Inc.
    $86,000
    New HavenWage Level IDecided Oct 1, 2024I-200-24268-359483

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.