Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Milford, CT

Q: What cities in Connecticut pay the most for Behavioral Health Nurses?

Wallingford is currently the highest paying city in Connecticut for Behavioral Health Nurse jobs, paying up to $55/hr. This is 24% higher than the average pay for Behavioral Health Nurse roles in Connecticut. Other top paying cities include Meriden, paying up to $55/hr, Simsbury, paying up to $54/hr, and Ellington, paying up to $54/hr.

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Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$41.89/hour

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Milford, CT is $41.89 per hour. This is 26% lower than the Connecticut average of $52.78.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Milford, CT compared to State and National Averages

$41.89/hour

Milford, CT

18% lower than the US average.

$52.78/hour

Connecticut

7% higher than the US average.

$49.32/hour

United States

How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Milford Compare to Other Cities

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Bridgeport, Connecticut

$42/hour

This is equal to the Milford average

Fairfield, Connecticut

--/hour

Westport, Connecticut

$42/hour

This is equal to the Milford average

What cities in Connecticut pay the most for Behavioral Health Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Meriden, Connecticut	$55	$55

What are the highest paying Agencies for Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Milford?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$44	$44

Last updated on June 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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