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Top Paying Jobs in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 99,820 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Cardiologists ($436,510), Emergency Medicine Physicians ($418,940), Psychiatrists ($280,370). The cost of living index is 102.75 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,865/month.

$144K
Avg. median salary
102.75
Cost of living index
$1,865
Median 2BR rent
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Population

Highest paying careers in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford

RankOccupationCategoryMedian salaryHourly
21Compensation and Benefits ManagersManagement$162K$78.11/hr
22Sales ManagersManagement$161K$77.6/hr
23Computer Network ArchitectsTechnology$160K$76.79/hr
24Human Resources ManagersManagement$158K$76.05/hr
25LawyersLegal$157K$75.58/hr
26Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All OtherHealthcare$155K$74.3/hr
27Surgeons, All OtherHealthcare$152K$72.87/hr
28OptometristsHealthcare$150K$72.28/hr
29Family Medicine PhysiciansHealthcare$149K$71.56/hr
30General and Operations ManagersManagement$148K$71.19/hr

Affordability snapshot: Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford

Cost of living vs. national average+2.8% more expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,865/mo

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