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Truck Driver Salary in Hartford, CT

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The median truck driver in the Hartford area earns $59,890 a year ($28.79 an hour), 2% above the U.S. median ($58,640) and 1% below the Connecticut median ($60,490). Half of the 5,830 truck drivers there earn between $50,480 and $68,660.

Percentiles. Dark: the middle half of earners. Red line: median. Dashed: U.S. median.
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers, May 2025 (latest official data). Metro area: Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT.
Annual payHartford areaConnecticutU.S.
10th percentile$47,000$47,160$40,140
25th percentile$50,480$51,590$47,960
Median$59,890$60,490$58,640
75th percentile$68,660$69,970$69,120
90th percentile$77,110$77,360$79,380
Average$61,270$61,980$59,710
Jobs5,83015,7402,062,040

Hartford, CT ranks 22nd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for truck driver pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($71,240).

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Sources

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.