Senior Programmer Analyst salary in Hartford, CT
Based on 28 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level III in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Bloomfield, Windsor, Berlin, Manchester, Rocky Hill.
Also listed as: Computer Programmer
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $95,763 |
| 25th | $98,566 |
| 50th (median) | $112,154 |
| 75th | $126,950 |
| 90th | $138,900 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $106,246 | $106,246 | $106,246 | 21 |
| FY2021 | $102,502 | $101,976 | $102,502 | 14 |
| FY2022 | $96,600 | $93,000 | $96,600 | 17 |
| FY2023 | $112,600 | $98,050 | $113,700 | 15 |
| FY2024 | $99,500 | $99,500 | $113,700 | 12 |
| FY2025 | $99,500 | $95,763 | $112,377 | 19 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 9 |
Cost of living
Hartford's median senior Programmer Analyst salary of $112,154 is worth about $109,200 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Hartford = 102.7).
Compared with all workers here
All Computer Programmers in the Hartford, CT area earned a median of $141,920 in May 2025 (1,150 employed). The H-1B median here is $112,154, 21% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Employers filing at this level
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Accenture | $121,300 | 18 |
| Tata Consultancy Services | too few | 9 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $95,514 | 79 |
| Senior · Level III | $112,154 | 28 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 3 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level · Level II | $95,514 | $95,514 | 79 |
| Senior · Level III | $95,763 | $112,154 | 28 |
The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.
