Nursing Assistants pay in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford
$44,740avg. a year
$21.51 an hour · 7,990 employed
Nursing Assistants in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area earn an average of $44,740 a year. That is about the same as the Connecticut average of $45,440. The U.S. average is $42,700.
$44,340Median pay
$21.51Average hourly
-2%vs. Connecticut average
7,990Jobs in this metro
Other Connecticut metro areas
Average pay for nursing assistants in other Connecticut metro areas. Swipe to see all 4.
13,840 jobs
New Haven, CT
$46,790
$22.50 an hour
24,500 jobs
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
$46,060
$22.15 an hour
31,610 jobs
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT
$45,190
$21.73 an hour
42,190 jobs
Waterbury-Shelton, CT
$44,780
$21.53 an hour
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How Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $40,320 |
| Orderlies | $38,260 |
| Psychiatric Aides | $46,600 |
| Medical Assistants | $47,510 |
| Dental Assistants | $53,810 |
| Phlebotomists | $45,600 |
Questions and answers
How much do nursing assistants make in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford?
The average is $44,740 a year, and the median is $44,340. About 7,990 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Connecticut average?
That is about the same as the Connecticut average of $45,440.
Is this job common in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford?
It makes up 13.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.43 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 31-1131. Metro area: Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 25540). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.