Location Salary Data

Salaries in West Hartford, CT

Government-verified salary data from 357 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$88,564
357 filings
Median DOL Salary
$88,564
Total DOL Filings
357
Companies Hiring
121
Cost of Living Index
112.8
National avg = 100

Location vs National

West Hartford, CT$88,564
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in West Hartford, CT is 45.4% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in West Hartford

Highest-Paying Occupations in West Hartford

Job TitleMedian Salaryvs NationalFilings
Veterinarians$113,673-13%5
Pharmacists$98,000-27.6%18
Statisticians$94,058-1.7%5
Dentists, General$91,000-52.9%5
Management Analysts$80,000-22.9%5
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$72,828-17.2%11
Physical Therapists$71,760-30.8%8
Accountants and Auditors$58,170-35.1%10
Pharmacy Technicians$27,394-38%5

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.
OccupationBLS Median WageEmployment
Nurse Anesthetists$227,930570
Physicians, All Other$227,7204,740
Commercial Pilots$227,140360
Dentists, All Other Specialists$223,62040
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$218,770N/A
Pediatricians, General$215,7301,300
General Internal Medicine Physicians$214,190620
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$211,420200
Podiatrists$208,310130
Family Medicine Physicians$198,160900

Salary Trend in West Hartford, CT

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

West 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 TitleMedian SalaryCOL-Adjusted Equivalent
Veterinarians$113,673$100,774
Pharmacists$98,000$86,879
Statisticians$94,058$83,385
Dentists, General$91,000$80,674
Management Analysts$80,000$70,922

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Popular Salary Pages in West Hartford, CT

PharmacistsEngineering Teachers, PostsecondaryAccountants and AuditorsPhysical TherapistsVeterinarians
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.