2023 Data

Police Officer Salary in Hartford, CT

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey

Median Annual Salary

$71,358

3.2% vs national

Hourly Rate

$34.31

/hour

Jobs in Area

563

employed

Salary Range$48,057 - $101,853
10th %Median90th %

Police Officer Salary Range in Hartford, CT

Annual Salary Range

$71k

$48k

10th percentile

$57k

25th

$84k

75th

$102k

90th percentile

Salary Breakdown by Percentile

PercentileAnnual SalaryHourly Rate
10th Percentile (Entry Level)$48,057$23.10
25th Percentile$57,072$27.44
Median (50th Percentile)$71,358$34.31
75th Percentile$83,839$40.31
90th Percentile (Top Earners)$101,853$48.97
Average (Mean)$76,507$36.78

Frequently Asked Questions

The average Police Officer salary in Hartford, CT is $71,358 per year or $34.31 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

About This Data

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Last updated: 1/14/2026

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How Hartford, CT Compares

vs National Average

$69,160

+3.2%

vs Connecticut Average

$68,564

+4.1%

Cost-of-Living Adjusted

$64,753

-9.3%

Cost of living in Hartford, CT is 10.2% above the national average.

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