Average PCU Nurse Salary in Connecticut
PCU nurses in Connecticut earn an average of $96,862 per year (or $46.57 per hour).
Connecticut PCU nurses earn 23% higher than the national average salary for PCU nurses, at $78,713 (or $37.84 per hour).
PCU nurse salary range in Connecticut
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $120,987 | $58 |
| 75th Percentile | $109,105 | $52 |
| Median | $91,752 | $44 |
| 25th Percentile | $84,553 | $40 |
80% of Connecticut PCU nurses earn between $67,255 and $120,987.
Cost-of-living adjusted PCU nurse salary in Connecticut
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Connecticut PCU nurses earn about $93,677 per year. Cost-of-living in Connecticut is 3% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
PCU nurses salaries in other states
| California | $118,707 per year |
| Oregon | $88,197 per year |
| Alaska | $98,156 per year |
| Massachusetts | $79,451 per year |
| Washington | $92,905 per year |
| New York | $97,052 per year |
| Nevada | $82,649 per year |
| New Jersey | $95,805 per year |
| Minnesota | $79,337 per year |
| Maryland | $73,504 per year |
How much do other nurses get paid in Connecticut?
| Neurology Nurse | $106,236 per year |
| Nurse Manager | $102,590 per year |
| PACU Nurse | $99,986 per year |
| Nurse Educator | $97,976 per year |
| Ambulatory Nurse | $97,903 per year |
| Substance Abuse Nurse | $97,903 per year |
| Infusion Nurse | $97,903 per year |
| Trauma Nurse | $97,903 per year |
| Research Nurse | $97,903 per year |
| Diabetes Nurse | $96,862 per year |
At a $96,862 average annual salary, PCU nurses in Connecticut tend to earn less than neurology nurses ($106,236), nurse managers ($102,590), PACU nurses ($99,986), nurse educators ($97,976), ambulatory nurses ($97,903), substance abuse nurses ($97,903), infusion nurses ($97,903), trauma nurses ($97,903), and research nurses ($97,903). They tend to earn more than diabetes nurses ($96,862).
More about PCU nurses
A PCU nurse treats patients with chronic health conditions or recovering from surgery. They work in Progressive Care Units, which are also called step-down units.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
