Electrical Engineer Salary in Hartford, CT
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The median electrical engineer in the Hartford area earns $106,760 a year ($51.33 an hour), 11% below the U.S. median ($120,630) and 2% above the Connecticut median ($104,160). Half of the 990 electrical engineers there earn between $93,880 and $135,230.
| Annual pay | Hartford area | Connecticut | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $80,170 | $82,300 | $76,550 |
| 25th percentile | $93,880 | $85,930 | $92,830 |
| Median | $106,760 | $104,160 | $120,630 |
| 75th percentile | $135,230 | $135,230 | $152,950 |
| 90th percentile | $157,640 | $162,290 | $184,300 |
| Average | $114,560 | $114,730 | $125,100 |
| Jobs | 990 | 2,930 | 198,750 |
Hartford, CT ranks 32nd for electrical engineer pay among the 49 of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas where it is published. Highest: San Jose, CA ($187,060).
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Check my payElectrical engineer pay in other cities
- San Jose, CA: $187,060
- San Francisco, CA: $166,030
- Austin, TX: $145,360
- Seattle, WA: $140,210
- Los Angeles, CA: $139,780
- Sacramento, CA: $136,190
- Houston, TX: $131,070
- Raleigh, NC: $130,240
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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.