Hartford County, CT
FIPS 09003 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2023
In 2023, Hartford County had an annual average of 500,275 jobs across 33,489 establishments, paying $40.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
500,275
Establishments
33,489
Total Wages
$40.4B
Avg Annual Pay
$80,740
Industry Breakdown (2023 annual averages, by NAICS sector)
Employment, establishments, and pay by 2-digit NAICS industry sector. Each industry name links to its national profile. Sectors with all cells suppressed by BLS won't appear.
| NAICS | Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Total Wages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 41,003 | 567 | $1,695 | $2,872.1M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 33,977 | 921 | $3,064 | $5,365.5M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 32,335 | 4,439 | $2,234 | $3,753.5M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 30,963 | 2,210 | $540 | $870.1M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 29,529 | 2,263 | $2,525 | $2,552.2M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 23,861 | 1,988 | $1,340 | $1,229.4M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 22,285 | 3,237 | $1,838 | $880.5M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 22,108 | 51 | $1,864 | $1,776.7M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 17,777 | 109 | $2,540 | $2,347.9M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 17,043 | 404 | $1,228 | $853.4M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 12,459 | 431 | $1,626 | $1,053.2M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 12,444 | 1,479 | $1,593 | $1,030.6M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 12,337 | 368 | $2,875 | $1,844.3M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 10,219 | 662 | $633 | $336.5M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 10,007 | 65 | $999 | $519.8M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 9,711 | 1,255 | $2,020 | $1,019.8M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 9,364 | 142 | $2,447 | $888.2M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 8,412 | 194 | $593 | $259.6M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 6,197 | 945 | $751 | $242.1M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 6,175 | 311 | $1,617 | $178.5M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 5,535 | 464 | $1,790 | $515.2M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 5,447 | 332 | $1,323 | $374.6M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 5,345 | 580 | $2,113 | $587.0M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 4,787 | 704 | $1,033 | $257.2M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 4,500 | 121 | $926 | $216.7M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 4,498 | 82 | $953 | $222.9M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 4,349 | 831 | $1,544 | $346.6M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 4,330 | 110 | $2,484 | $373.1M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 4,259 | 85 | $1,894 | $389.6M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 4,161 | 50 | $3,230 | $698.8M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 4,090 | 478 | $642 | $136.5M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 3,933 | 189 | $921 | $188.3M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 3,933 | 122 | $1,759 | $359.7M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 3,757 | 668 | $1,228 | $239.8M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 3,624 | 389 | $896 | $168.8M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 3,530 | 527 | $4,337 | $796.1M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 3,509 | 335 | $532 | $97.0M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 3,289 | 40 | $1,926 | $306.7M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 3,134 | 151 | $2,108 | $303.5M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 3,119 | 367 | $1,350 | $219.0M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 2,853 | 65 | $1,333 | $197.8M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 2,786 | 256 | $1,379 | $199.8M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 2,723 | 536 | $1,713 | $242.6M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 2,484 | 97 | $1,047 | $135.3M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 2,276 | 113 | $704 | $83.4M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 1,934 | 67 | $1,518 | $152.6M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 1,907 | 320 | $901 | $89.4M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 1,865 | 40 | $1,839 | $178.4M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 1,798 | 120 | $1,513 | $139.9M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 1,733 | 48 | $2,081 | $187.5M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 1,677 | 111 | $2,018 | $122.7M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 1,631 | 79 | $1,391 | $118.0M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 1,426 | 96 | $1,468 | $108.9M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 1,258 | 55 | $1,239 | $81.1M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 1,195 | 321 | $2,598 | $161.5M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 1,146 | 95 | $1,994 | $60.9M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 1,136 | 124 | $712 | $42.1M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 1,083 | 204 | $2,572 | $144.8M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 1,011 | 419 | $3,097 | $162.8M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 1,001 | 68 | $894 | $46.5M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 973 | 49 | $1,016 | $51.4M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 971 | 77 | $2,405 | $121.5M |
| 322 | NAICS 322 | 946 | 20 | $1,554 | $76.4M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 888 | 9 | $2,295 | $54.7M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 871 | 39 | $1,347 | $61.0M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 832 | 22 | $1,850 | $78.0M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 743 | 40 | $1,386 | $30.7M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 702 | 18 | $1,488 | $54.3M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 583 | 541 | $617 | $18.7M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 569 | 33 | $2,870 | $84.9M |
| 481 | NAICS 481 | 526 | 18 | $1,842 | $50.4M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 520 | 68 | $913 | $24.7M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 464 | 23 | $2,618 | $39.9M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 387 | 33 | $1,474 | $29.7M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 293 | 25 | $1,103 | $16.8M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 237 | 296 | $1,566 | $19.3M |
| 324 | NAICS 324 | 106 | 3 | $1,847 | $10.2M |
| 314 | NAICS 314 | 69 | 13 | $862 | $3.1M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 45 | 11 | $1,587 | $3.7M |
| 927 | NAICS 927 | 5 | 1 | $3,080 | $0.7M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 3 | 1 | $410 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2023)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
5,580
jobs · $86,025 avg pay
State Government
28,578
jobs · $89,016 avg pay
Local Government
34,059
jobs · $71,558 avg pay
Private
432,058
jobs · $80,849 avg pay
CT Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
5.0%
April 2026
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The largest counties in CT by total employment.
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- Tolland County 8,390 jobs
- Windham County 2,268 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 545 jobs