salary$76,180 a year$37 an hour · median pay in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$46,190per year
Top pay (top 10%)$100,430per year
Jobs in the area1,320people work this job
Can a hvac technician afford Hartford?
OK. Rent of $1,532 a month takes 24.1% of the median hvac technician salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a hvac technician make in Hartford, CT?
The median pay for a hvac technician in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT area is $76,180 a year ($37 an hour). Most earn between $46,190 and $100,430.
Can a hvac technician afford to live in Hartford?
Typical rent of $1,532 a month takes 24.1% of the median hvac technician salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area.