Executive Assistant Salary in Hartford, CT
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The median executive assistant in the Hartford area earns $80,370 a year ($38.64 an hour), 5% above the U.S. median ($76,590) and 3% below the Connecticut median ($82,520). Half of the 2,750 executive assistants there earn between $67,340 and $98,470.
| Annual pay | Hartford area | Connecticut | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $61,210 | $61,880 | $50,560 |
| 25th percentile | $67,340 | $69,570 | $61,390 |
| Median | $80,370 | $82,520 | $76,590 |
| 75th percentile | $98,470 | $101,060 | $94,390 |
| 90th percentile | $103,690 | $119,030 | $109,850 |
| Average | $82,640 | $87,360 | $79,140 |
| Jobs | 2,750 | 6,490 | 459,910 |
Hartford, CT ranks 10th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for executive assistant pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($106,220).
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Check my payExecutive assistant pay in other cities
- San Jose, CA: $106,220
- San Francisco, CA: $105,190
- Washington, DC: $90,320
- Sacramento, CA: $87,910
- Boston, MA: $85,260
- San Diego, CA: $84,540
- New York, NY: $83,840
- Los Angeles, CA: $82,850
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- Administrative Assistant: $55,940
- Medical Secretary: $47,470
- Customer Service Representative: $48,050
- Office Clerk: $48,170
- Office Manager: $78,740
- Bookkeeper: $59,470
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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.