Nursing Assistants pay in New Haven
In New Haven (CT), the median pay for nursing assistants is $21.65 an hour ($45,030 a year). About 3,840 people work in this job there.
That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($42,260). It is about the same as the Connecticut median ($44,790).
Pay range for nursing assistants in New Haven (CT)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $19.00 | $39,520 |
| 25% of workers | $20.76 | $43,190 |
| Half of workers (median) | $21.65 | $45,030 |
| 75% of workers | $23.59 | $49,060 |
| 90% of workers | $28.73 | $59,770 |
Nursing Assistants pay in Connecticut metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury | $45,560 | 4,500 |
| New Haven (this page) | $45,030 | 3,840 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | $44,340 | 7,990 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic | $44,210 | 1,610 |
| Waterbury-Shelton | $43,010 | 2,190 |
Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for nursing assistants
- Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +2.6% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 196,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in New Haven (CT)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $104,490 |
| Medical Assistants | $48,400 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $73,820 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $39,720 |
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