Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in Hartford, CT
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The median licensed practical nurse in the Hartford area earns $72,800 a year ($35.00 an hour), 13% above the U.S. median ($64,400) and 1% below the Connecticut median ($73,690). Half of the 3,010 licensed practical nurses there earn between $66,960 and $76,650.
| Annual pay | Hartford area | Connecticut | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $61,870 | $62,610 | $49,740 |
| 25th percentile | $66,960 | $66,660 | $59,000 |
| Median | $72,800 | $73,690 | $64,400 |
| 75th percentile | $76,650 | $76,830 | $76,030 |
| 90th percentile | $80,050 | $81,060 | $83,440 |
| Average | $72,010 | $72,580 | $67,050 |
| Jobs | 3,010 | 8,540 | 648,410 |
Hartford, CT ranks 18th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for licensed practical nurse pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($95,320).
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Check my payLicensed practical nurse pay in other cities
- San Jose, CA: $95,320
- San Francisco, CA: $94,310
- Seattle, WA: $85,690
- Portland, OR: $83,510
- Boston, MA: $82,190
- Sacramento, CA: $81,570
- San Diego, CA: $79,720
- Los Angeles, CA: $79,310
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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.