Principal Salary in Hartford, CT

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How much does a Principal make in Hartford, CT?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Principal in Hartford, CT is $131,054. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $116,040 to $147,509, with most professionals earning between $102,371 and $162,491.

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Principal Salary By Experience Levels in Hartford, CT

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Average Salary Range for Principal in Hartford, CT

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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What is the average salary for Principal in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Principal in Hartford, CT. The base salary for Principal ranges from $116,040 to $147,509 with the average base salary of $131,054. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $116,040 to $147,509 with the average total cash compensation of $131,054.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $131,054 $116,040 - $147,509
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $131,054 $116,040 - $147,509
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Principal Salary Near Hartford, CT

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Hartford, CT
CITY, STATE East Hartford, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,882 - $148,579 COMPARE TO Hartford, CT
CITY, STATE West Hartford, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,882 - $148,579 COMPARE TO Hartford, CT
CITY, STATE Manchester, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,882 - $148,579 COMPARE TO Hartford, CT
CITY, STATE Bristol, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,581 - $148,197 COMPARE TO Hartford, CT
CITY, STATE New Britain, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,581 - $148,197 COMPARE TO Hartford, CT
CITY, STATE Meriden, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,581 - $148,197 COMPARE TO Hartford, CT
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About Hartford, Connecticut    Hartford is the capital city of Connecticut. It was the seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960. The city is nic....More

Hartford, Connecticut  area prices were up 1.7% from a year ago

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