Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Connecticut
Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$52.78/hour
The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Connecticut is $52.78 per hour. This is 6% higher than the US average of $49.36.
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Connecticut compared to National Averages
$52.78/hour
Connecticut
6% higher than the US average.
$49.36/hour
United States
What cities in Connecticut pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Danbury, Connecticut pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Milford, Connecticut ($57) and Norwalk, Connecticut ($57). For comparison, the Connecticut average for Med Surg/Telemetry 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 Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses in Connecticut compare to nearby states?
Massachusetts pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $72 per hour, followed by Delaware ($61) and Maryland ($54). Massachusetts also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $73. For comparison, the Connecticut average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $53 per hour — Massachusetts pays 37% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $72 | $73 |
| Delaware | $61 | $61 |
| Maryland | $54 | $60 |
| Pennsylvania | $50 | $50 |
| New York | $50 | $55 |
| New Hampshire | $49 | $53 |
| Maine | $46 | $50 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Connecticut?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses, averaging $52 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the Connecticut average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $53 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 1% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $52 | $61 |
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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