Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Connecticut

Q: What cities in Connecticut pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?

Danbury is currently the highest paying city in Connecticut for Acute Care Nurse jobs, paying up to $61/hr. This is 10% higher than the average pay for Acute Care Nurse roles in Connecticut. Other top paying cities include New Milford, paying up to $61/hr, Derby, paying up to $57/hr, and Milford, paying up to $57/hr.

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Average Acute Care Nurse Salary

$40.12/hour

The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Connecticut is $40.12 per hour. This is 4% lower than the US average of $41.55.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Acute Care Nurse salaries in Connecticut compared to National Averages

$40.12/hour

Connecticut

4% lower than the US average.

$41.55/hour

United States

What cities in Connecticut pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Danbury, Connecticut	$44	$61
Milford, Connecticut	$42	$57
Bridgeport, Connecticut	$39	$57
Norwalk, Connecticut	$42	$57
Westport, Connecticut	$42	$57

Last updated on May 9, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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