Highest-paying jobs in Hartford

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#50. Education administrators, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $125,330
- Median hourly wage: $60.26
- Total employment: 540 people (0.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Technical writers

- Median annual wage: $125,760
- Median hourly wage: $60.46
- Total employment: 540 people (0.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Computer and information research scientists

- Median annual wage: $128,180
- Median hourly wage: $61.63
- Total employment: Not available

#47. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $128,870
- Median hourly wage: $61.96
- Total employment: 7,300 people (12.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Electronics engineers, except computer

- Median annual wage: $128,970
- Median hourly wage: $62.01
- Total employment: 150 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Purchasing managers

- Median annual wage: $130,010
- Median hourly wage: $62.51
- Total employment: 650 people (1.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $130,530
- Median hourly wage: $62.76
- Total employment: 1,050 people (1.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Psychologists, all other

- Median annual wage: $130,760
- Median hourly wage: $62.87
- Total employment: 30 people (0.06 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $131,370
- Median hourly wage: $63.16
- Total employment: 530 people (0.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Veterinarians

- Median annual wage: $131,480
- Median hourly wage: $63.21
- Total employment: 310 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $131,840
- Median hourly wage: $63.39
- Total employment: 1,540 people (2.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Funeral home managers

- Median annual wage: $132,420
- Median hourly wage: $63.67
- Total employment: 30 people (0.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Compensation and benefits managers

- Median annual wage: $134,100
- Median hourly wage: $64.47
- Total employment: 120 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $135,210
- Median hourly wage: $65.00
- Total employment: 15,410 people (26.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $136,880
- Median hourly wage: $65.81
- Total employment: 1,460 people (2.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $136,920
- Median hourly wage: $65.83
- Total employment: 910 people (1.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Optometrists

- Median annual wage: $138,270
- Median hourly wage: $66.48
- Total employment: 110 people (0.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Actuaries

- Median annual wage: $138,280
- Median hourly wage: $66.48
- Total employment: 810 people (1.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $139,920
- Median hourly wage: $67.27
- Total employment: 1,540 people (2.61 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Training and development managers

- Median annual wage: $141,030
- Median hourly wage: $67.80
- Total employment: 230 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

- Median annual wage: $142,090
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 1,500 people (2.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $142,490
- Median hourly wage: $68.51
- Total employment: 2,440 people (4.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Computer hardware engineers

- Median annual wage: $144,080
- Median hourly wage: $69.27
- Total employment: Not available

#27. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $146,240
- Median hourly wage: $70.31
- Total employment: 1,200 people (2.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Database architects

- Median annual wage: $147,400
- Median hourly wage: $70.87
- Total employment: 380 people (0.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioners, all other

- Median annual wage: $149,070
- Median hourly wage: $71.67
- Total employment: Not available

#24. Public relations managers

- Median annual wage: $150,410
- Median hourly wage: $72.31
- Total employment: 270 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $151,000
- Median hourly wage: $72.60
- Total employment: 3,270 people (5.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Lawyers

- Median annual wage: $155,470
- Median hourly wage: $74.75
- Total employment: 3,390 people (5.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $157,190
- Median hourly wage: $75.57
- Total employment: 2,240 people (3.78 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Natural sciences managers

- Median annual wage: $165,350
- Median hourly wage: $79.49
- Total employment: 190 people (0.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $167,000
- Median hourly wage: $80.29
- Total employment: 4,270 people (7.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $167,790
- Median hourly wage: $80.67
- Total employment: 7,740 people (13.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $171,160
- Median hourly wage: $82.29
- Total employment: 2,340 people (3.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Obstetricians and gynecologists

- Median annual wage: $184,150
- Median hourly wage: $88.53
- Total employment: 120 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Podiatrists

- Median annual wage: $198,580
- Median hourly wage: $95.47
- Total employment: 40 people (0.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers

- Median annual wage: $211,480
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 60 people (0.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Dentists, general

- Median annual wage: $211,590
- Median hourly wage: $101.73
- Total employment: 520 people (0.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Family medicine physicians

- Median annual wage: $216,840
- Median hourly wage: $104.25
- Total employment: 350 people (0.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Surgeons, all other

- Median annual wage: $217,970
- Median hourly wage: $104.80
- Total employment: 140 people (0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Pediatricians, general

- Median annual wage: $222,320
- Median hourly wage: $106.89
- Total employment: 580 people (0.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Nurse anesthetists

- Median annual wage: $223,670
- Median hourly wage: $107.53
- Total employment: 180 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Commercial pilots

- Median annual wage: $227,140
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 80 people (0.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Neurologists

- Median annual wage: $231,420
- Median hourly wage: $111.26
- Total employment: 80 people (0.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Physicians, all other

- Median annual wage: $232,210
- Median hourly wage: $111.64
- Total employment: 1,080 people (1.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Cardiologists (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 160 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Chief executives (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 480 people (0.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Orthodontists (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 50 people (0.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Psychiatrists (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 250 people (0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Emergency medicine physicians (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 290 people (0.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Cu Fleshman, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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