Registered Nurses pay in New Haven
In New Haven (CT), the median pay for registered nurses is $50.24 an hour ($104,490 a year). About 10,050 people work in this job there.
That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($97,550). It is 2% higher than the Connecticut median ($102,740).
Pay range for registered nurses in New Haven (CT)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $39.31 | $81,770 |
| 25% of workers | $41.01 | $85,300 |
| Half of workers (median) | $50.24 | $104,490 |
| 75% of workers | $62.50 | $130,000 |
| 90% of workers | $69.70 | $144,980 |
Registered Nurses pay in Connecticut metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury | $105,660 | 8,370 |
| New Haven (this page) | $104,490 | 10,050 |
| Waterbury-Shelton | $101,690 | 3,050 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | $101,470 | 13,850 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic | $101,330 | 2,460 |
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 New Haven (CT)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Nursing Assistants | $45,030 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $73,820 |
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