Average Rehab Nurse Salary in Connecticut

Rehab nurses in Connecticut earn an average of $91,654 per year (or $44.06 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Connecticut
13% higher than the national average
$91,654
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Connecticut rehab nurses earn 13% higher than the national average salary for rehab nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

Rehab nurse salary range in Connecticut

10%
$63,639
MEDIAN
$86,819
90%
$114,482
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $114,482 $55
75th Percentile $103,239 $49
Median $86,819 $41
25th Percentile $80,007 $38

80% of Connecticut rehab nurses earn between $63,639 and $114,482.

Cost-of-living adjusted rehab nurse salary in Connecticut

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Connecticut
$88,640
Overall Average
Connecticut
$91,654

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Connecticut rehab nurses earn about $88,640 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.

Highest paying cities in Connecticut for rehab nurses

Stamford, CT $94,160 per year
East Hartford, CT $89,987 per year

Connecticut nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where rehab nurses are paid the highest is Stamford, where the average rehab nurses salary is $94,160 and 7,250 registered nurses are currently employed. The East Hartford area comes in second, with a $89,987 average rehab nurse salary and 11,950 registered nurses employed.

Rehab nurses salaries in other states

California $112,955 per year
Oregon $98,630 per year
Massachusetts $85,893 per year
Washington $88,015 per year
New York $93,320 per year
Nevada $85,063 per year
New Jersey $87,651 per year
Minnesota $87,077 per year
Maryland $86,698 per year
Arizona $76,645 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 $91,654 average annual salary, rehab 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), research nurses ($97,903), and diabetes nurses ($96,862).

More about rehab nurses

Rehabilitation nurses, also known as rehab nurses, provide care and support to patients who are recovering from an illness or injury. Their goal is to help these patients regain as much physical and mental function as possible, and to assist them in returning to their normal lives. Some of the specific duties of a rehab nurse might include working with patients to develop personalized rehabilitation plans, providing therapeutic treatments and exercises, monitoring patients' progress, and helping patients with activities of daily living. They may also provide education and support to patients and their families, and work closely with other members of the rehabilitation team.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health