Accountants and Auditors salary
in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Middle 50%
- $78,050–$115,390
- vs U.S. median
- +15%
- Metro rank
- #16 of 511
Accountants and Auditors in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro earn a median of $95,940 a year, based on BLS estimates for 6,780 jobs (May 2025). That is 15% above the U.S. median of $83,680 and 2% below the CT statewide median of $97,550. It ranks #16 of 511 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE6,780 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in Hartford
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Ernst & Young U.S | $145,297 | 5 |
Accountants and Auditors pay in other CT metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $102,020 |
| New Haven, CT | $94,960 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $93,010 |
| Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | $90,420 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $82,530 |
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Questions
What is the average Accountants and Auditors salary in Hartford?
The BLS median is $95,940 a year (May 2025). Half of the 6,780 jobs pay between $78,050 and $115,390. The 10th percentile is $63,830 and the 90th is $134,970.
Is Hartford a high-paying metro for Accountants and Auditors?
That is 15% above the U.S. median of $83,680 and 2% below the CT statewide median of $97,550. It ranks #16 of 511 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Accountants and Auditors make an hour in Hartford?
About $46.13 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $95,940 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $37.52–$55.48 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Accountants and Auditors the most in Hartford?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Ernst & Young U.S ($145,297). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.