Registered Nurses pay in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury

In Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury (CT), the median pay for registered nurses is $50.80 an hour ($105,660 a year). About 8,370 people work in this job there.

$50.80Median hourly pay
$97,610–$129,390Middle half of workers, yearly
8,370People in this job in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury (CT)

That is 8% higher than the U.S. median ($97,550). It is 3% higher than the Connecticut median ($102,740).

Pay range for registered nurses in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury (CT)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$39.92$83,030
25% of workers$46.93$97,610
Half of workers (median)$50.80$105,660
75% of workers$62.21$129,390
90% of workers$67.95$141,330

Registered Nurses pay in Connecticut metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury (this page)$105,6608,370
New Haven$104,49010,050
Waterbury-Shelton$101,6903,050
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford$101,47013,850
Norwich-New London-Willimantic$101,3302,460

Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for registered nurses

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +5.6% over ten years, faster than average · about 180,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury (CT)

JobMedian yearly pay
Nursing Assistants$45,560
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$75,180
Physical Therapists$105,160

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.