Average Palliative Care Nurse Salary in Connecticut

Palliative care nurses in Connecticut earn an average of $89,571 per year (or $43.06 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Connecticut
10% higher than the national average
$89,571
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Connecticut palliative care nurses earn 10% higher than the national average salary for palliative care nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

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Palliative care nurse salary range in Connecticut

10%
$62,193
MEDIAN
$84,846
90%
$111,880
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $111,880 $53
75th Percentile $100,893 $48
Median $84,846 $40
25th Percentile $78,189 $37

80% of Connecticut palliative care nurses earn between $62,193 and $111,880.

Cost-of-living adjusted palliative care nurse salary in Connecticut

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Connecticut
$86,626
Overall Average
Connecticut
$89,571

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Connecticut palliative care nurses earn about $86,626 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.

Highest paying cities in Connecticut for palliative care nurses

Stamford, CT $92,020 per year
East Hartford, CT $87,942 per year

Connecticut nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where palliative care nurses are paid the highest is Stamford, where the average palliative care nurses salary is $92,020 and 7,250 registered nurses are currently employed. The East Hartford area comes in second, with a $87,942 average palliative care nurse salary and 11,950 registered nurses employed.

Palliative care nurses salaries in other states

California $121,322 per year
Oregon $104,320 per year
Massachusetts $100,924 per year
Washington $94,861 per year
New York $93,320 per year
Nevada $79,777 per year
New Jersey $87,651 per year
Minnesota $73,532 per year
Maryland $84,813 per year
Arizona $82,571 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
Trauma Nurse $97,903 per year
Research Nurse $97,903 per year
Diabetes Nurse $96,862 per year

At a $89,571 average annual salary, palliative care 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), trauma nurses ($97,903), research nurses ($97,903), and diabetes nurses ($96,862).

More about palliative care nurses

Palliative care nurses treat terminally-ill patients and seek to support the patient's quality of life, provide comfort, and alleviate pain.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health