Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Waterbury, CT

Average Acute Care Nurse Salary

$36.63/hour

The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Waterbury, CT is $36.63 per hour. This is 10% lower than the Connecticut average of $40.12.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Acute Care Nurse salaries in Waterbury, CT compared to State and National Averages

$36.63/hour

Waterbury, CT

23% lower than the US average.

$40.12/hour

Connecticut

12% lower than the US average.

$44.91/hour

United States

How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Waterbury Compare to Other Cities

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The Bronx, New York

$45/hour

This is 18% higher than the Waterbury average of $36.63.

Brooklyn, New York

$42/hour

This is 12% higher than the Waterbury average of $36.63.

Cooperstown, New York

$33/hour

This is 10% lower than the Waterbury average of $36.63.

What cities in Connecticut pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Greenwich, Connecticut$40$57

Last updated on March 28, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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