Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Waterbury, CT

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Waterbury?

The highest paying specialty in Waterbury is CVOR. Travel roles are currently paying $3,165/wk which is 9% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Waterbury include OR Scrub RN with average pay of $2,955/wk, PACU - Post Anesthesia Care with average pay of $2,902/wk and Pre-Op with average pay of $2,902/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,876/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Waterbury, CT is $2,876 per week. This is 21% higher than the Connecticut average of $2,286.

Last updated on May 17, 2026. Based on 22 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Waterbury, CT compared to State and National Averages

$2,876/week

Waterbury, CT

25% higher than the US average.

$2,286/week

Connecticut

5% higher than the US average.

$2,164/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Waterbury Compare to Other Cities

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Hartford, Connecticut

$2,250/week

This is 28% lower than the Waterbury average of $2,876.

Bridgeport, Connecticut

$2,623/week

This is 10% lower than the Waterbury average of $2,876.

Manchester, Connecticut

$2,328/week

This is 24% lower than the Waterbury average of $2,876.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Waterbury?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
OR - Operating Room	$3,400	$3,400

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Waterbury?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Prime Staffing	$3,010	$3,010
Springboard Healthcare	$2,918	$2,918
Elite Medical Staffing	$2,900	$3,500
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing	$2,710	$2,710
Voca Healthcare	$2,595	$2,595