Registered Nurse Salary in Hartford, CT
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The median registered nurse in the Hartford area earns $101,470 a year ($48.78 an hour), 4% above the U.S. median ($97,550) and 1% below the Connecticut median ($102,740). Half of the 13,850 registered nurses there earn between $87,190 and $115,950.
| Annual pay | Hartford area | Connecticut | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $80,440 | $80,350 | $68,940 |
| 25th percentile | $87,190 | $86,120 | $80,330 |
| Median | $101,470 | $102,740 | $97,550 |
| 75th percentile | $115,950 | $121,840 | $112,350 |
| 90th percentile | $125,080 | $134,870 | $137,470 |
| Average | $103,080 | $105,250 | $101,420 |
| Jobs | 13,850 | 40,110 | 3,379,720 |
Hartford, CT ranks 14th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for registered nurse pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($216,740).
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- San Jose, CA: $216,740
- San Francisco, CA: $186,610
- Sacramento, CA: $171,460
- San Diego, CA: $139,520
- Los Angeles, CA: $135,560
- Riverside, CA: $133,940
- Portland, OR: $130,310
- Seattle, WA: $128,260
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- Pharmacist: $134,340
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.