Software Developers salary
in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
Software Developers in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro earn a median of $132,520 a year, based on BLS estimates for 6,010 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% below the U.S. median of $135,980 and 1% below the CT statewide median of $134,120. It ranks #52 of 339 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE6,010 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN HARTFORD · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.
- Ernst & Young U.S$187,919 · 5 filings
- Hartford Fire Insurance$167,304 · 44 filings
- Accenture$162,700 · 10 filings
- The Travelers Indemnity$161,500 · 15 filings
- Aetna Resources$158,492 · 20 filings
- Cigna-Evernorth Services$156,619 · 22 filings
- Selective Insurance Company of America$153,050 · 5 filings
- Deloitte Consulting$145,000 · 7 filings
- CVS Shared Services Resources$135,000 · 47 filings
- Capgemini America$133,551 · 12 filings
- Ascendion, Inc. (Formerly known as Colla$123,760 · 5 filings
- CGI Technologies and Solutions$123,487 · 7 filings
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Questions
What is the average Software Developers salary in Hartford?
The BLS median is $132,520 a year (May 2025). Half of the 6,010 jobs pay between $105,750 and $161,290. The 10th percentile is $86,800 and the 90th is $176,390.
Is Hartford a high-paying metro for Software Developers?
That is 3% below the U.S. median of $135,980 and 1% below the CT statewide median of $134,120. It ranks #52 of 339 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
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 Software Developers the most in Hartford?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Ernst & Young U.S ($187,919), Hartford Fire Insurance ($167,304), Accenture ($162,700). 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.