Median DOL Salary
$77,837
Total DOL Filings
740
Companies Hiring
140
Cost of Living Index
112.8
National avg = 100Location vs National
East Hartford, CT$77,837
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in East Hartford, CT is 27.8% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in East Hartford
Highest-Paying Occupations in East Hartford
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $125,000 | -35.3% | 5 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $95,118 | -8.3% | 7 |
| Electrical Engineers | $88,504 | -14.5% | 27 |
| Materials Scientists | $84,718 | N/A | 5 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $81,182 | -31.8% | 14 |
| Sales Engineers | $78,582 | -19% | 7 |
| Management Analysts | $68,078 | -34.4% | 7 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $63,856 | -40.1% | 150 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Connecticut
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Connecticut.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists | $227,930 | 570 |
| Physicians, All Other | $227,720 | 4,740 |
| Commercial Pilots | $227,140 | 360 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $223,620 | 40 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $218,770 | N/A |
| Pediatricians, General | $215,730 | 1,300 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $214,190 | 620 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $211,420 | 200 |
| Podiatrists | $208,310 | 130 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $198,160 | 900 |
Salary Trend in East Hartford, CT
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
East Hartford, CT has a cost of living index of 112.8, which is 12.8% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $88,652 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $125,000 | $110,816 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $95,118 | $84,324 |
| Electrical Engineers | $88,504 | $78,461 |
| Materials Scientists | $84,718 | $75,105 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $81,182 | $71,970 |
Compare to Other Cities
See how East Hartford, CT stacks up against other major hiring markets.Popular Salary Pages in East Hartford, CT
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.