--- title: Jobs in Hartford, CT — Insurance, Finance & Government description: Browse jobs in Hartford, Connecticut — the Insurance Capital of the World. Top employers include Aetna, The Hartford, and Travelers. See salary data and open roles. type: location_city url: https://www.foundrole.com/locations/connecticut/hartford date: 2026-09-28T19:12:08Z og_description: Hartford, CT is the Insurance Capital of the World, home to Aetna, The Hartford, and Travelers. Browse finance, government, and healthcare jobs with salary data. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/9ki84m.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: United States url: https://www.foundrole.com/locations - label: Connecticut url: https://www.foundrole.com/locations/connecticut --- # Jobs in Hartford, CT — Insurance, Finance & Government **State:** [Connecticut Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/connecticut?utm_source=ai_markdown) **Country:** [Top Job Trends By Locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) **Open jobs:** 4,187 **Hiring momentum:** +52.2% — 105 new postings in the last 28 days vs 69 in the 28 days before, on career sites tracked through both periods ## Summary - Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 5,323 - Median salary: $95K - Salary range (P25–P75): $52K – $147K - Remote share: 5.1% ## Market Insights — September 2026 *Based on 5,323 postings published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026 • Updated September 28, 2026* - New postings for Hartford, CT rose 52% in the last 28 days (105 vs 69 in the 28 days before). - Industries with the most postings in Hartford, CT: Hospitals and Health Care (47% of all postings), followed by Diversified Financial Services and Insurance Carriers. - Pay in Hartford, CT runs 36% above the United States median ($95K vs $70K). *Numbers above are computed from postings on employer career sites published in the window shown below, closed ones included. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; the market median is the median of the country the pay is quoted in, as its location page shows it. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.* ## Top industries in Hartford, CT | Industry | Total jobs | Median salary | |---|---|---| | Hospitals & Health Care | 2496 | $95K | | Financial Services | 310 | $129K | | Insurance | 257 | $145K | | Business Consulting & Services | 234 | $201K | | Retail | 196 | $47K | | Hospitality | 153 | $39K | | Construction | 109 | $56K | | IT Services & Consulting | 77 | — | | Civil Engineering | 74 | $113K | | Staffing & Recruiting | 67 | — | ## Top roles hiring in Hartford, CT | Role | Total jobs | Median salary | |---|---|---| | Registered Nurse | 276 | — | | Retail Sales Associate | 103 | $39K | | Sales Representative | 74 | $63K | | Software Developer / Engineer | 73 | $151K | | Customer Service Representative | 62 | — | | Patient Access Representative | 57 | — | | Medical Assistant | 52 | — | | Patient Care Technician | 50 | — | | Data Engineer | 43 | $160K | | Project Manager | 42 | — | ## Top hiring companies in Hartford, CT | Company | Total jobs | |---|---| | [Hartford HealthCare Jobs & Careers — Hospital Network](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/hartford-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 1490 | | [MercyOne Clinton Jobs & Careers — Hospital & Healthcare](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/mercyone-clinton?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 408 | | [CVS Health Jobs & Careers — Pharmacy & Healthcare](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/cvs-health?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 213 | **H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 133 employers filed 919 petitions; 2% of the employers hiring here now are among them. ## Top visa sponsors in Hartford, CT | Company | Workers | Median filed wage | |---|---|---| | Infosys | 336 | $97K | | Travelers | 157 | $104K | | The Hartford | 111 | $138K | | CVS Health | 81 | $129K | | Cognizant | 77 | $104K | ## Nearby cities hiring | City | Distance | Total jobs | Median salary | |---|---|---|---| | [Jobs in Windsor, CT — Healthcare, Aerospace & Hiring](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/connecticut/windsor?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 6.5 mi | 718 | $61K | | [Jobs in Rocky Hill, CT — Government & Corporate Roles](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/connecticut/rocky-hill?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 7.2 mi | 359 | $60K | | [Jobs in Avon, CT — Healthcare & Professional Roles](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/connecticut/avon?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 8.2 mi | 157 | $44K | | [Jobs in Manchester, CT — Healthcare, Retail & Hiring](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/connecticut/manchester?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 8.5 mi | 992 | $47K | | [Jobs in New Britain, CT — Healthcare & Manufacturing](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/connecticut/new-britain?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 8.6 mi | 780 | $50K | [All H1B sponsors in Hartford, CT](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors/hartford-ct?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What industries are hiring most in Hartford, CT? Insurance, finance, healthcare, state government, and professional services lead hiring in Hartford. Major insurers including Aetna, The Hartford, and Travelers are dominant employers alongside Hartford Healthcare and state agencies. ### What is the typical salary range for jobs in Hartford, CT? Hartford salaries are competitive by Connecticut standards, with finance and insurance roles offering strong compensation. State government and healthcare roles provide stable, benefits-rich packages. See the salary section for current median figures. ### Which companies hire most in Hartford, CT? Top employers include Aetna, The Hartford, Travelers, Hartford Healthcare, and the State of Connecticut. The top hiring companies section on this page lists the firms with the most active job postings. ### Is remote work common for Hartford, CT jobs? Remote and hybrid roles are common in insurance, finance, and professional services in Hartford. Healthcare, government, and education roles typically require on-site presence. ### How can I expand my job search beyond Hartford? Use the nearby cities table to explore roles in West Hartford, Glastonbury, and New Britain. The Connecticut jobs page covers open positions across all of Connecticut. ## Related - [Browse all locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Search jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs?utm_source=ai_markdown)