Registered Nurse pay in Connecticut
Median hourly pay in Connecticut · BLS May 2025
$49.39
an hour · $102,740 a year
- 10th
- $38.63
- 25th
- $41.40
- Median
- $49.39
- 75th
- $58.58
- 90th
- $64.84
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $38.63/hr, median $49.39/hr, 90th percentile $64.84/hr.
Employed in CT
40,110
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
+$2.49
U.S. median $46.90/hr
Licensing for registered nurses in Connecticut
Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing (licensing by CT Dept. of Public Health). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Connecticut, Registered Nurse (SOC 29-1141), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.