SALARY · REGISTERED NURSES · CONNECTICUT

Registered Nurses salary in Connecticut

You do not need a national average when you are deciding about one state. This page sticks to Connecticut for registered nurses. The median here was $102,740 a year, and the rest of the page shows how wide the range runs around it.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$102,740

$49 per hour at the median · That is $5,190 (5.3 percent) above the national median of $97,550 for this occupation.

$105,250Mean annual salary
$51Mean hourly wage
$40,110People employed in this job in Connecticut

Salary range

25th: $86,120Median: $102,74075th: $121,840
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$86,120
Median (50th percentile)$102,740
75th percentile$121,840
Mean$105,250

The middle half of workers earned from $86,120 to $121,840 a year. Hourly pay matters if your hours vary. An annual figure can look strong while the hourly rate tells a different story, especially in jobs with seasonal hours or overtime. Check both before you compare two offers.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED PAY BEFORE STATE TAX

$81,108 a year
$6,759 a month
Federal tax $13,773 · FICA $7,860

State tax is not in this figure. State tax for Connecticut is not included in this figure, because the verified $50,000 and $100,000 hand checks rest on Tables C, D and E, and the full schedules for those tables are not encoded for every salary in this build. Treat this figure as before state tax, not as a final take-home figure.

Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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