The annual salary statistics of geoscientists (except hydrologists and geographers) in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage data of geoscientists (except hydrologists and geographers) in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $57,500 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $104,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $156,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for geoscientists (except hydrologists and geographers) in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $156,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,500.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of geoscientists (except hydrologists and geographers) from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $72,140 | -10.62% | 13.31% |
| 2021 | $79,800 | -5.00% | - |
| 2020 | $83,790 | 25.59% | - |
| 2016 | $62,350 | -21.99% | - |
| 2015 | $76,060 | -2.16% | - |
| 2014 | $77,700 | 20.59% | - |
| 2013 | $61,700 | -1.36% | - |
| 2012 | $62,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $72,140, Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is the highest paying city for geoscientists (except hydrologists and geographers) in state of Connecticut, followed by Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk (median annual salary $70,540). In comparison, the median annual salary of geoscientists (except hydrologists and geographers) in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is 2.2 percent (2.2%) higher than that in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk |