Turnover Cost: Software Developers, Connecticut (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Software Developers population in Connecticut, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Software Developers · Connecticut, United States

$70,600 – $282,500estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $141,260 for Software Developers in Connecticut, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Software Developers compares in Connecticut, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

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What this means

The Bureau of Labor Statistics puts Connecticut's annual mean wage for Software Developers at $141,260. Using SHRM's replacement-cost multiple of 50% to 200%, the cost to fill that role lands between $70,600 and $282,500. The final number reflects how much output recovers once your new hire ramps up.

Estimated cost of turnover: Software Developers vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Connecticut, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureSoftware DevelopersRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$141,260$92,164

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