Nurse Manager Salary Guide: Fairfield, CT

Q: What cities in Connecticut pay the most for Nurse Managers?

Danbury is currently the highest paying city in Connecticut for Nurse Manager jobs, paying up to $61/hr. This is 11% higher than the average pay for Nurse Manager roles in Connecticut. Other top paying cities include Milford, paying up to $57/hr, Norwalk, paying up to $57/hr, and Stamford, paying up to $57/hr.

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Average Nurse Manager Salary

$54.43/hour

The average salary for a Nurse Manager in Fairfield, CT is $54.43 per hour. This is 4% higher than the Connecticut average of $52.05.

Last updated on September 16, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Nurse Manager salaries in Fairfield, CT compared to State and National Averages

$54.43/hour

Fairfield, CT

8% higher than the US average.

$52.05/hour

Connecticut

4% higher than the US average.

$50.20/hour

United States

How Nurse Manager Salaries in Fairfield Compare to Other Cities

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Eagleville, Pennsylvania

$37/hour

This is 46% lower than the Fairfield average of $54.43.

Newton, Massachusetts

$46/hour

This is 17% lower than the Fairfield average of $54.43.

Waltham, Massachusetts

$46/hour

This is 17% lower than the Fairfield average of $54.43.

What cities in Connecticut pay the most for Nurse Managers?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Danbury, Connecticut	$61	$61
Milford, Connecticut	$57	$57
Norwalk, Connecticut	$57	$57
Stamford, Connecticut	$57	$57
Meriden, Connecticut	$55	$55

Last updated on September 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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