Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Connecticut
Average Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Salary
$52.89/hour
The average salary for a Cardiac Stepdown Nurse in Connecticut is $52.89 per hour. This is 7% higher than the US average of $49.01.
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Cardiac Stepdown Nurse salaries in Connecticut compared to National Averages
$52.89/hour
Connecticut
7% higher than the US average.
$49.01/hour
United States
What cities in Connecticut pay the most for Cardiac Stepdown Nurses?
Danbury, Connecticut pays Cardiac Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Milford, Connecticut ($57) and Norwalk, Connecticut ($57). For comparison, the Connecticut average for Registered Nurses is $53 per hour — Danbury, Connecticut pays 15% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Danbury, Connecticut | $61 | $61 |
| Milford, Connecticut | $57 | $57 |
| Norwalk, Connecticut | $57 | $57 |
| Stamford, Connecticut | $57 | $57 |
How does the pay for Cardiac Stepdown Nurses in Connecticut compare to nearby states?
Only New York reports pay data for Cardiac Stepdown Nurses, averaging $70 per hour. New York also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $77. For comparison, the Connecticut average for Registered Nurses is $53 per hour — New York pays 32% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $70 | $77 |
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Career Guide
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiology
- St. Vincent's Medical Center
- Danbury, CT
$61+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiology
- St. Vincent's Medical Center
- Stamford, CT
$57+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiology
- St. Vincent's Medical Center
- Norwalk, CT
$57+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiology
- St. Vincent's Medical Center
- Milford, CT
$57+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiology
- St. Vincent's Medical Center
- Fairfield, CT
$55+/hour
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