Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Manchester, CT

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Average Acute Care Nurse Salary

$50.26/hour

The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Manchester, CT is $50.26 per hour. This is 7% lower than the Connecticut average of $53.62.

Last updated on October 18, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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

$50.26/hour

Manchester, CT

This is equal to the US average

$53.62/hour

Connecticut

6% higher than the US average.

$50.50/hour

United States

How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Manchester Compare to Other Cities

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Hartford, Connecticut

$52/hour

This is 3% higher than the Manchester average of $50.26.

Windsor, Connecticut

$54/hour

This is 6% higher than the Manchester average of $50.26.

Middletown, Connecticut

$53/hour

This is 5% higher than the Manchester average of $50.26.

What cities in Connecticut pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?

Danbury, Connecticut pays Acute Care Nurses the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Milford, Connecticut ($57) and Norwalk, Connecticut ($57). For comparison, the Manchester, CT average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Danbury, Connecticut pays 21% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Danbury, Connecticut	$61	$61
Milford, Connecticut	$57	$57
Norwalk, Connecticut	$57	$57
Stamford, Connecticut	$57	$57

What are the highest paying Agencies for Acute Care Nurse jobs in Manchester?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Acute Care Nurses, averaging $39 per hour. For comparison, the Manchester, CT average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 22% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$39	$39

Last updated on October 18, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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