Average ICU Nurse Salary in Connecticut
ICU nurses in Connecticut earn an average of $88,530 per year (or $42.56 per hour).
Connecticut ICU nurses earn 9% higher than the national average salary for ICU nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).
ICU nurse salary range in Connecticut
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $110,580 | $53 |
| 75th Percentile | $99,720 | $47 |
| Median | $83,860 | $40 |
| 25th Percentile | $77,280 | $37 |
80% of Connecticut ICU nurses earn between $61,470 and $110,580.
Cost-of-living adjusted ICU nurse salary in Connecticut
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Connecticut ICU nurses earn about $85,618 per year. Cost-of-living in Connecticut is 3% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
ICU nurses salaries in other states
| California | $127,179 per year |
| Oregon | $98,630 per year |
| District of Columbia | $92,121 per year |
| Alaska | $87,044 per year |
| Massachusetts | $93,409 per year |
| Washington | $97,794 per year |
| New York | $95,186 per year |
| Nevada | $89,750 per year |
| New Jersey | $90,709 per year |
| Rhode Island | $81,083 per year |
How much do other nurses get paid in Connecticut?
| Neurology Nurse | $106,236 per year |
| Nurse Manager | $102,590 per year |
| PACU Nurse | $99,986 per year |
| Nurse Educator | $97,976 per year |
| Ambulatory Nurse | $97,903 per year |
| Substance Abuse Nurse | $97,903 per year |
| Infusion Nurse | $97,903 per year |
| Research Nurse | $97,903 per year |
| Trauma Nurse | $97,903 per year |
| Orthopedics Nurse | $96,862 per year |
At a $88,530 average annual salary, ICU nurses in Connecticut tend to earn less than neurology nurses ($106,236), nurse managers ($102,590), PACU nurses ($99,986), nurse educators ($97,976), ambulatory nurses ($97,903), substance abuse nurses ($97,903), infusion nurses ($97,903), research nurses ($97,903), trauma nurses ($97,903), and orthopedics nurses ($96,862).
More about ICU nurses
ICU nurses or critical care nurses provide care to patients with life-threatening illnesses or conditions. They are trained to provide care for patients who need 24/7 nursing care. Their patients can be on several life-saving machines and medications.
Free nursing salary estimate
Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
