Health Informatics Specialist Salary in Connecticut: $119,000 Average

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Average base salary, Connecticut

$119,000 / year

≈ $9,900 per month · $57.21 per hour

LocationOr metro area

BLS May 2025 state data for Connecticut · median $113,500

25th percentile
$91,000Average
$119,00075th percentile
$138,000

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 (occupation group), with detailed role definition from O*NET, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.

Health Informatics Specialist salary by state

Alabama$111,000

Alaska$99,000

Arizona$116,000

Arkansas$88,000

California$135,000

Colorado$137,500

Connecticut$119,000

Delaware$119,000

District of Columbia$132,500

Florida$110,500

Georgia$118,000

Hawaii$98,000

Idaho$85,500

Illinois$108,000

Indiana$107,000

Iowa$99,500

Kansas$110,000

Kentucky$106,000

Louisiana$101,500

Maine$102,500

Maryland$125,000

Massachusetts$133,000

Michigan$111,000

Minnesota$116,500

Mississippi$102,500

Missouri$100,500

Montana$100,000

Nebraska$100,500

Nevada$106,500

New Hampshire$118,000

New Jersey$130,500

New Mexico$106,500

New York$122,000

North Carolina$118,500

North Dakota$105,500

Ohio$112,000

Oklahoma$102,500

Oregon$128,000

Pennsylvania$103,000

Rhode Island$128,500

South Carolina$104,500

South Dakota$110,000

Tennessee$101,500

Texas$121,500

Utah$102,500

Vermont$106,000

Virginia$127,500

Washington$136,000

Wisconsin$105,500

Wyoming$108,000

About this role

Health Informatics Specialist is a professional role within the function in the Computer and Mathematical job family.

Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

What Health Informatics Specialists do

Typical education: Associate's Degree

Translate nursing practice information between nurses and systems engineers, analysts, or designers, using object-oriented models or other techniques.
Use informatics science to design or implement health information technology applications for resolution of clinical or health care administrative problems.
Develop or implement policies or practices to ensure the privacy, confidentiality, or security of patient information.
Analyze and interpret patient, nursing, or information systems data to improve nursing services.
Identify, collect, record, or analyze data relevant to the nursing care of patients.

Top skills: Reading Comprehension Complex Problem Solving Writing Speaking Critical Thinking Active Listening

Includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (CC BY 4.0).

Health Informatics Specialist pay by experience level

Entry level$69,500

Typical starting pay (about the 10th percentile)

Early career$86,000

A few years in (about the 25th percentile)

Experienced$109,500

Mid-career median pay

Senior$139,000

Seasoned professionals (about the 75th percentile)

Top earners$173,500

Highest earners (about the 90th percentile)

Experience tiers are derived from the BLS wage percentile distribution for this occupation, aged to 2026. Actual pay varies by employer, location, and specialization.

Job outlook

+8.7%

projected change in jobs, 2024–2034

34,200

projected openings per year

Growing faster than average

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program (2024–2034). Openings include growth and replacement needs.

Health Informatics Specialist salary by industry

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

180,630 workers

$124,500

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

129,850 workers

$123,500

Management of Companies and Enterprises

60,580 workers

$121,000

Management of Companies and Enterprises

60,580 workers

$121,000

Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Schools and Hospitals and USPS

38,260 workers

$104,000

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

31,190 workers

$113,500

Hospitals

27,950 workers

$109,000

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

26,430 workers

$108,500

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

26,020 workers

$121,000

Administrative and Support Services

23,160 workers

$120,000

National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.

How this role compares

Health Informatics Specialist pays 4% below the average across 38 roles in the Computer and Mathematical job family (family average $123,500).

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Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$115,500

Database Administrator$114,000

Blockchain Engineer$126,500

Computer Programmer$109,000

Network and Computer Systems Administrators$107,500

Business Intelligence Analyst$131,000

Mathematician$134,000

Careers related to Health Informatics Specialist

Software Developer$153,500

Web Administrator$126,500

Database Administrator$114,000

Database Architect$149,500

Computer and Information Systems Managers$199,000

Network and Computer Systems Administrators$107,500

Related occupations from O*NET OnLine, U.S. Department of Labor.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Health Informatics Specialist make?

The average base salary for a Health Informatics Specialist in the United States is $118,500 per year, or about $56.97 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $86,000 and $139,000 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Computer and Mathematical roles?

The Computer and Mathematical job family averages $123,500 across 38 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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