Accountant Salary in Hartford, CT
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The median accountant in the Hartford area earns $95,940 a year ($46.13 an hour), 15% above the U.S. median ($83,680) and 2% below the Connecticut median ($97,550). Half of the 6,780 accountants there earn between $78,050 and $115,390.
Median $95,940
10th: $63,83090th: $134,970
| Annual pay | Hartford area | Connecticut | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $63,830 | $64,230 | $56,020 |
| 25th percentile | $78,050 | $78,020 | $67,020 |
| Median | $95,940 | $97,550 | $83,680 |
| 75th percentile | $115,390 | $123,670 | $109,810 |
| 90th percentile | $134,970 | $156,670 | $144,090 |
| Average | $98,660 | $101,810 | $94,750 |
| Jobs | 6,780 | 16,770 | 1,449,500 |
Hartford, CT ranks 9th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for accountant pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($121,700).
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- San Jose, CA: $121,700
- San Francisco, CA: $110,730
- New York, NY: $105,650
- Washington, DC: $102,140
- Boston, MA: $100,150
- Denver, CO: $100,020
- Seattle, WA: $99,370
- San Diego, CA: $96,340
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.