How much do Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists make in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT?

Percentile spread

For Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists, the published 10th percentile is $53,890 and the 90th percentile is $134,860. The difference is $80,970, which is 94.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $64,010 to the 75th at $107,950, covers $43,940.

The mean annual wage is $91,700, which sits above the median of $85,420. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT median is 9.2% higher than the national median of $78,210 for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $83,137, which is 6.3% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2.8% higher than the Connecticut median of $83,100.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is 102.746, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $85,420 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists at $83,137 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

24 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists. Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT ranks 6th of 25 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT is 27 miles away, with a median of $79,090 and employment of 60. That median is 7.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $78,740, against $83,137 here.
• Waterbury-Shelton, CT is 30 miles away, with a median of $92,860 and employment of 60. That median is 8.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $93,067, against $83,137 here.
• Springfield, MA is 31 miles away, with a median of $70,920 and employment of 140. That median is 17% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $73,828, against $83,137 here.

Employment share

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists accounts for 0.07% of wage-and-salary employment in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT (430 of 599,770). Nationally the occupation is 0.07% of employment (112,380 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.99 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.