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30
/ 100
Weak

Hartford, CT Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Few reposted listings (8% appear duplicated)

Hartford, CT job market overview (June 2026)

The Hartford, CT job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 517 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in registered nurse and director, with professional services as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in registered nurse and director.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Hartford, CT job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Hartford, CT.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract78$70k n=3—
Full-time29$109k n=16—
Part-time8——
Intern2——
Temporary1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Professional Services363——
Healthcare61$176k n=5—
Transportation & Logistics42$68k n=18—
Financial Services36——
Food Service / Restaurants31$68k n=4—

Top categories

  • Registered Nurse34
  • Director19
  • Account Executive9
  • Sales Engineer7
  • Store Supervisor / Manager6
  • Healthcare Other5

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other136
  • Software Developers13
  • Management Analysts8
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products7
  • Chief Executives4
  • Accountants and Auditors2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Professional Services363
  • Healthcare61
  • Transportation & Logistics42
  • Financial Services36
  • Food Service / Restaurants31
  • Retail30

Employment mix

  • Unspecified399 · 77%
  • Contract78 · 15%
  • Full-time29 · 6%
  • Part-time8 · 2%
  • Intern2 · 0%
  • Temporary1 · 0%

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