Benchmark Salary Information

  • The number of LPNs currently employed in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is 2,830.
  • LPNs in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford earn an average of $59,330 per year or $28.52 per hour.
  • The percentage of Connecticut LPNs who work in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is less than 1%.
  • The percentage of U.S. LPNs who work in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is less than 1%.

Rankings for Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford

  • Ranks #2 in Connecticut for salary and #3 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #1 in Connecticut for the number of nurses employed.
  • Ranks #53 in the nation for salary and #50 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #45 in the nation for the number of nurses employed.

Compared to Connecticut

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford LPNs earn an average of $59,330 or $28.52 per hour which is almost same as Connecticut average salary of $59,440.

AverageHartford-West Hartford-East HartfordConnecticut% Difference
Hourly Wage$28.52$28.58-0.21%
Annual Salary$59,330$59,440-0.19%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Compared to the U.S.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford LPNs earn an average of $59,330 or $28.52 per hour which is 14% more than the U.S. average salary of $51,850.

AverageHartford-West Hartford-East HartfordU.S.%
Hourly Wage$28.52$24.9314.40%
Annual Salary$59,330$51,85014.43%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living

When adjusted for cost-of-living, LPNs in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford earns an average annual salary of $57,928 which compares to the Connecticut average annual salary of $59,440. per year.

Cost-of-living in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is 2% higher than the Connecticut average, which means Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford residents have an overall higher cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Connecticut average.

  • Connecticut average salary is $59,440.
  • Connecticut cost-of-living adjusted salary is $57,463.
  • Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford average salary is $59,330.
  • Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford cost-of-living adjusted salary is $57,928.
LocationAverage Annual WageCost of LivingAdjusted COL Wage
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford$59,330102.42%$57,928
Connecticut$59,440103.44%$57,463
U.S.$51,850$51,850
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Ranges for Education and Experience

In Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, 50% of LPNs earn between $59,080 and $61,220 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.

About 10% of LPNs earn more than $62,000, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated LPNs.

Approximately 10% of LPNs earn under $47,290, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level LPNs.

PercentExperienceEmployedAnnual Salary
10%Less than a Year283Under $47,290
15%2 – 4 years424$47,290 – $59,080
25%5 – 9 years708$59,080 – $60,470
25%10 – 14 years708$60,470 – $61,220
15%15 – 20 years424$60,470 – $62,000
10%20+ years283Above $62,000
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Compared to Related Professions

With an average annual salary of $59,330, Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford LPNs tend to earn less than Nurse Anesthetists ($273,060), Nurse Midwives ($121,090), Nurse Practitioners ($115,430), Nursing Instructors ($96,020), and Registered Nurses ($86,920).

However, LPNs tend to earn more than Nursing Assistants ($35,880).

TitleAnnual Salary
Nurse Anesthetists$273,060
Nurse Midwives$121,090
Nurse Practitioners$115,430
Nursing Instructors $96,020
Registered Nurses$86,920
LPNs$59,330
Nursing Assistants$35,880
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

FAQ for Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford LPNs

The number of LPNs currently employed in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is 2,830.

LPNs earn an average of $59,330 per year or $28.52 per hour in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford.

When adjusted for Cost of Living in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford LPNs earn an average of $57,928 per year or $28 per hour.

The types of nurses that are paid the highest annual salary in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford are Nurse Anesthetists($273,060), Nurse Midwives($121,090), Nurse Practitioners($115,430).


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