Average OR Nurse Salary in Connecticut
OR nurses in Connecticut earn an average of $91,654 per year (or $44.06 per hour).
Connecticut OR nurses earn 8% higher than the national average salary for OR nurses, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).
OR nurse salary range in Connecticut
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $114,482 | $55 |
| 75th Percentile | $103,239 | $49 |
| Median | $86,819 | $41 |
| 25th Percentile | $80,007 | $38 |
80% of Connecticut OR nurses earn between $63,639 and $114,482.
Cost-of-living adjusted OR nurse salary in Connecticut
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Connecticut OR nurses earn about $88,640 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.
OR nurses salaries in other states
| California | $127,597 per year |
| Oregon | $113,329 per year |
| Massachusetts | $95,932 per year |
| Washington | $91,927 per year |
| New York | $94,719 per year |
| Nevada | $85,761 per year |
| New Jersey | $95,805 per year |
| Minnesota | $85,142 per year |
| Maryland | $81,043 per year |
| Arizona | $81,600 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 |
| Substance Abuse Nurse | $97,903 per year |
| Research Nurse | $97,903 per year |
| Ambulatory Nurse | $97,903 per year |
| Trauma Nurse | $97,903 per year |
| Infusion Nurse | $97,903 per year |
| Orthopedics Nurse | $96,862 per year |
At a $91,654 average annual salary, OR nurses in Connecticut tend to earn less than neurology nurses ($106,236), nurse managers ($102,590), PACU nurses ($99,986), nurse educators ($97,976), substance abuse nurses ($97,903), research nurses ($97,903), ambulatory nurses ($97,903), trauma nurses ($97,903), infusion nurses ($97,903), and orthopedics nurses ($96,862).
More about OR nurses
An OR nurse is part of the surgical team in the operating room. They take care of patients prior to, during, and after surgery. The OR nurse is responsible for patient safety and makes sure the surgical team have what they need.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
