Average Registered Nurse Salary

$53.15/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Bristol, CT is $53.15 per hour. This is 1% lower than the Connecticut average of $53.76.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Registered Nurse salaries in Bristol, CT compared to State and National Averages

$53.15/hour

Bristol, CT

16% higher than the US average.

$53.76/hour

Connecticut

17% higher than the US average.

$44.87/hour

United States

How Registered Nurse Salaries in Bristol Compare to Other Cities

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Waterbury, Connecticut

$52/hour

This is 3% lower than the Bristol average of $53.15.

Meriden, Connecticut

$40/hour

This is 31% lower than the Bristol average of $53.15.

West Hartford, Connecticut

$53/hour

This is 1% higher than the Bristol average of $53.15.

What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Bristol?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Registered Nurses, averaging $52 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $55. For comparison, the Bristol, CT average for Registered Nurses is $53 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 3% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$52$55

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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