Palliative Nurse Salary Guide: Fairfield, CT

Average Palliative Nurse Salary

$54.99/hour

The average salary for a Palliative Nurse in Fairfield, CT is $54.99 per hour. This is 3% higher than the Connecticut average of $53.49.

Last updated on October 26, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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

$54.99/hour

Fairfield, CT

17% higher than the US average.

$53.49/hour

Connecticut

15% higher than the US average.

$45.61/hour

United States

How Palliative Nurse Salaries in Fairfield Compare to Other Cities

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Bristol, Connecticut

$53/hour

This is 4% lower than the Fairfield average of $54.99.

Hartford, Connecticut

$52/hour

This is 6% lower than the Fairfield average of $54.99.

Manchester, Connecticut

$52/hour

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

What cities in Connecticut pay the most for Palliative Nurses?

Danbury, Connecticut pays Palliative Nurses the most, averaging $59 per hour, followed by Stamford, Connecticut ($57) and Bridgeport, Connecticut ($56). Danbury, Connecticut also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the Fairfield, CT average for Registered Nurses is $55 per hour — Danbury, Connecticut pays 8% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Danbury, Connecticut$59$61
Stamford, Connecticut$57$57
Bridgeport, Connecticut$56$57

Last updated on October 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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