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How much does a compensation make in Hartford?

$85,420a year

Median yearly pay for compensations in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area. That is $41.07 an hour or $7,118 a month.

Hourly
$41.07
Vs. national median
+9%
Rank among cities
25 of 233
Jobs in the area
430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,890Median: $85,420Highest 10%: $134,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$53,890$25.91
25th$64,010$30.77
Median$85,420$41.07
75th$108,000$51.90
90th$134,900$64.84

Other cities in Connecticut

Median yearly pay for compensations.

Waterbury, CT$92,860
Bridgeport, CT$88,010
Norwich, CT$79,090
New Haven, CT$76,670
Compensation salary in Connecticut Compensation salary in all states

Related jobs in Hartford

Same field, median yearly pay.

Financial Examiner$114,900
Credit Analyst$106,700
Management Analyst$106,000
Project Management Specialist$105,700
Financial Risk Specialist$101,000
Insurance Underwriter$100,700
Financial and Investment Analyst$99,220
Accountant and Auditor$95,940
Budget Analyst$95,400
Compliance Officer$93,890
Salaries for every job in Hartford, CT

Frequently asked questions

How much does a compensation make an hour in Hartford?

The median hourly pay in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area is $41.07 ($85,420 a year).

Do compensations make more in Hartford than the national average?

Yes: $85,420 against $78,210 nationally, 9% more.

How does Hartford compare with the rest of Connecticut?

The median in Connecticut is $83,100, so Hartford pays 3% more.

Where does Hartford rank for compensation pay?

25 of 233 metro areas with data.

How much does a compensation make starting out in Hartford?

The lowest-paid 10% make $53,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $134,900 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.