Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Connecticut
Average Registered Nurse Salary
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$40.12/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Connecticut is $40.12 per hour. This is 6% lower than the US average of $42.58.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Connecticut compared to National Averages
Registered Nurse salaries in Connecticut compared to National Averages
$40.12/hour
Connecticut
6% lower than the US average.
$42.58/hour
United States
What cities in Connecticut pay the most for Registered Nurses?
What cities in Connecticut pay the most for Registered Nurses?
City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
---|---|---|
Greenwich, Connecticut | $40 | $57 |
Norwalk, Connecticut | $42 | $57 |
Stamford, Connecticut | $42 | $57 |
What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in Connecticut?
What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in Connecticut?
Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
---|---|---|
Home Health | $47 | $47 |
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Connecticut compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Connecticut compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
---|---|---|
New York | $61 | $71 |
New Jersey | $47 | $50 |
New Hampshire | $46 | $53 |
Pennsylvania | $42 | $48 |
Rhode Island | $40 | $50 |
Delaware | $36 | $48 |
Vermont | $34 | $46 |
Massachusetts | $22 | $32 |
Last updated on February 22, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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