Financial Managers Salary in Hartford, CT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT

Median annual salary $167,790 +3.8% vs national
Median hourly $80.67
10th percentile $104,660
90th percentile —
Employed locally 7,740
National median $161,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $104,660
    25th
    $131,650
    50th (median)
    $167,790
    75th
    $210,900

    Hartford economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $92,823 2023 • Census ACS
    Financial Managers salary vs area income 181% Median Financial Managers salary is 81% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Financial Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $218,920
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $216,520
    New York $215,740
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $211,730
    New Jersey $188,750
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $188,490

    Nearby metros — Financial Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $188,020
    District of Columbia $181,210
    Connecticut $169,730
    Waterbury-Shelton, CT $159,660
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $146,910
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $145,390

    Related occupations in Hartford, CT

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $135,210
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $167,000
    Sales Managers $151,000
    Medical and Health Services Managers $124,260
    Managers, All Other $142,490
    Architectural and Engineering Managers $171,160

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Financial Managers make per hour in Hartford?

    The median hourly wage for Financial Managers in Hartford, CT is $80.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $145.94 or more per hour.

    Is Hartford above or below average for Financial Managers salaries?

    The median Financial Managers salary in Hartford, CT is 3.8% above the national median of $161,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Financial Managers in Hartford?

    Entry-level Financial Managers (10th percentile) earn around $104,660 per year in Hartford, CT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $131,650.