Survey Researchers Salary in Hartford, CT

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

Median annual salary $64,380 +1.6% vs national
Median hourly $30.95
10th percentile $33,920
90th percentile $118,640
Employed locally 50
National median $63,380

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,920
    25th
    $55,340
    50th (median)
    $64,380
    75th
    $83,540
    90th
    $118,640

    Hartford economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $92,823 2023 • Census ACS
    Survey Researchers salary vs area income 69% Median Survey Researchers salary is 31% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Survey Researchers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $180,060
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $109,350
    New Jersey $102,410
    New Haven, CT $98,570
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $98,510
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $96,710

    Nearby metros — Survey Researchers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New Haven, CT $98,570
    District of Columbia $96,670
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $88,570
    Connecticut $66,220

    Related occupations in Hartford, CT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $81,340
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $87,570
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $98,800
    School Psychologists $98,790
    Chemists $77,920
    Urban and Regional Planners $96,300

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Survey Researchers make per hour in Hartford?

    The median hourly wage for Survey Researchers in Hartford, CT is $30.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $60.66 or more per hour.

    Is Hartford above or below average for Survey Researchers salaries?

    The median Survey Researchers salary in Hartford, CT is 1.6% above the national median of $63,380. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Survey Researchers in Hartford?

    Entry-level Survey Researchers (10th percentile) earn around $33,920 per year in Hartford, CT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,340.