Average Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salary

$54.99/hour

The average salary for a Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Meriden, CT is $54.99 per hour. This is 3% higher than the Connecticut average of $53.43.

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

Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse salaries in Meriden, CT compared to State and National Averages

$54.99/hour

Meriden, CT

8% higher than the US average.

$53.43/hour

Connecticut

5% higher than the US average.

$50.79/hour

United States

How Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Meriden Compare to Other Cities

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Waterbury, Connecticut

$37/hour

This is 50% lower than the Meriden average of $54.99.

Madison, Wisconsin

$39/hour

This is 42% lower than the Meriden average of $54.99.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$51/hour

This is 7% lower than the Meriden average of $54.99.

What cities in Connecticut pay the most for Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses?

Milford, Connecticut, Norwalk, Connecticut, and Stamford, Connecticut pay Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses the most, all averaging $57 per hour. For comparison, the Meriden, CT average for Registered Nurses is $55 per hour — Milford, Connecticut, Norwalk, Connecticut, and Stamford, Connecticut pay 4% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Milford, Connecticut$57$57
Norwalk, Connecticut$57$57
Stamford, Connecticut$57$57
What are the highest paying Agencies for Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse jobs in Meriden?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses, averaging $55 per hour. For comparison, the Meriden, CT average for Registered Nurses is $55 per hour, roughly in line with Perm Staff Jobs.

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

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

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