Average Travel Long Term Care Nurse Salary

$2,478/week

The average salary for a Travel Long Term Care Nurse in Connecticut is $2,478 per week. This is 16% higher than the US average of $2,082.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 37 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Connecticut compared to National Averages

$2,478/week

Connecticut

16% higher than the US average.

$2,082/week

United States

Average Travel Long Term Care Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Connecticut pay the most for Travel Long Term Care Nurses?

Only Waterbury, Connecticut reports pay data for Travel Long Term Care Nurses, averaging $2,600 per week. Waterbury, Connecticut also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,804. For comparison, the Connecticut average for Travel Long Term Care Nurses is $2,478 per week — Waterbury, Connecticut pays 5% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Waterbury, Connecticut$2,600$2,804
How does the pay for Travel Long Term Care Nurses in Connecticut compare to nearby states?

New York pays Travel Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,572 per week, followed by Massachusetts ($2,394) and Maryland ($2,197). New York also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,761. For comparison, the Connecticut average for Travel Long Term Care Nurses is $2,478 per week — New York pays 4% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
New York$2,572$3,761
Massachusetts$2,394$3,437
Maryland$2,197$2,865
Vermont$2,182$2,443
Pennsylvania$2,088$2,970
New Hampshire$2,012$2,670
Maine$1,938$3,114
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Long Term Care Nurse jobs in Connecticut?

LRS Healthcare - Long Term Care pays Travel Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,905 per week, followed by Care Career ($2,804) and Triage Staffing ($2,706). Host Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,008. For comparison, the Connecticut average for Travel Long Term Care Nurses is $2,478 per week — LRS Healthcare - Long Term Care pays 17% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LRS Healthcare - Long Term Care$2,905$2,905
Care Career$2,804$2,804
Triage Staffing$2,706$2,942
Health Advocates Network - Nursing$2,674$2,674
Cross Country Nurses$2,630$2,630
Trustaff$2,469$2,622
Care Team Solutions$2,456$2,926
Host Healthcare$2,414$3,008
Stability Healthcare$2,408$2,591
American Traveler$2,374$2,374

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

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