Psychiatric Nurse Salary Guide: Hartford, CT
Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary
$30.97/hour
The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse in Hartford, CT is $30.97 per hour. This is 70% lower than the Connecticut average of $52.68.
Estimate based on Payscale data.
Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Hartford, CT compared to State and National Averages
$30.97/hour
Hartford, CT
63% lower than the US average.
$52.68/hour
Connecticut
4% higher than the US average.
$50.50/hour
United States
How Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Hartford Compare to Other Cities
How Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Hartford Compare to Other Cities
Windsor, Connecticut
$54/hour
This is 3% higher than the Hartford average of $51.94.
Manchester, Connecticut
$50/hour
This is 3% lower than the Hartford average of $51.94.
Middletown, Connecticut
$53/hour
This is 1% higher than the Hartford average of $51.94.
What cities in Connecticut pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?
Danbury, Connecticut pays Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Milford, Connecticut ($57) and Norwalk, Connecticut ($57). For comparison, the Hartford, CT average for Psychiatric Nurses is $31 per hour — Danbury, Connecticut pays 97% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Danbury, Connecticut | $61 | $61 |
| Milford, Connecticut | $57 | $57 |
| Norwalk, Connecticut | $57 | $57 |
| Stamford, Connecticut | $57 | $57 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Hartford?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Psychiatric Nurses, averaging $33 per hour. For comparison, the Hartford, CT average for Psychiatric Nurses is $31 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 5% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $33 | $33 |
Last updated on May 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics
- Hartford Hospital
- Hartford, CT
$42-55/hour
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- Manchester Memorial Hospital
- Hartford, CT
$42-55/hour
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- Hartford Hospital
- Hartford, CT
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- Hartford, CT
$30-35/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric
- The Hospital of Central Connecticut
- Hartford, CT
$30-35/hour
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