The average salary for a registered nurse in Connecticut is around $83,860 per year.
Avg Salary
Registered nurses earn an average yearly salary of $83,860.
Wages typically start from $61,470 and go up to $110,580.
14% above national average Updated in 2021
Registered nurse earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level registered nurse earnings begin at:
$53.16 per hour
$110,580 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level registered nurse earnings begin at:
$47.94 per hour
$99,720 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level registered nurse earnings begin at:
$40.32 per hour
$83,860 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level registered nurse earnings begin at:
$37.15 per hour
$77,280 per year
10th percentile
Starting level registered nurse earnings begin at:
$29.55 per hour
$61,470 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Registered nurse salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Oregon | $99,410 |
Alaska | $99,110 |
Washington | $96,980 |
New York | $96,170 |
District of Columbia | $95,220 |
Massachusetts | $94,960 |
New Jersey | $94,690 |
Connecticut | $83,860 |
Nevada | $79,360 |
Minnesota | $79,100 |
Rhode Island | $78,900 |
Maryland | $78,350 |
New Mexico | $78,340 |
Arizona | $78,260 |
Colorado | $78,070 |
Illinois | $77,580 |
Texas | $77,320 |
New Hampshire | $77,230 |
Pennsylvania | $76,940 |
Virginia | $76,900 |
Michigan | $76,710 |
Wisconsin | $76,560 |
Idaho | $75,560 |
Delaware | $75,380 |
Vermont | $75,380 |
Georgia | $75,040 |
Maine | $75,040 |
Florida | $75,000 |
Montana | $75,000 |
Utah | $75,000 |
Wyoming | $75,000 |
Virgin Islands, U.S. | $74,710 |
Ohio | $74,080 |
North Dakota | $73,250 |
South Carolina | $72,650 |
North Carolina | $72,220 |
Louisiana | $64,450 |
Nebraska | $64,000 |
Kentucky | $62,480 |
Indiana | $62,400 |
Tennessee | $62,390 |
West Virginia | $62,390 |
Oklahoma | $62,170 |
Missouri | $61,920 |
Iowa | $61,790 |
Kansas | $61,790 |
Arkansas | $61,530 |
Mississippi | $60,790 |
South Dakota | $60,550 |
Alabama | $60,510 |
Guam | $58,980 |
Puerto Rico | $36,320 |
California | $125,340 |
Hawaii | $111,070 |
How do registered nurse salaries compare to similar careers?
Registered nurses earn about the same as related careers in Connecticut. On average, they make less than radiation therapists but more than audiologists.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Radiation therapist salary | $100K |
Nuclear medicine technologist salary | $99K |
Nurse educator salary | $97K |
Orthotist salary | $93K |
Diagnostic medical sonographer salary | $83K |
Registered nurse salary | $84K |
Clinical nurse specialist salary | $84K |
Acute care nurse practitioner salary | $84K |
MRI technologist salary | $83K |
Audiologist salary | $79K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)