Nurse practitioner salary in Connecticut
A nurse practitioner in Connecticut earns an estimated $138,500 a year (about $66.59/hour) — roughly 10% above the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.
| Estimated Connecticut median | $138,500 |
| Entry level | $103,500 |
| Experienced | $185,000+ |
| US median (for comparison) | $126,000 |
Estimate: national median adjusted for Connecticut's wage level (+10%). Not a survey figure for Connecticut specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.
Nurse practitioner pay in Connecticut — FAQ
How much does a nurse practitioner make in Connecticut?
A nurse practitioner in Connecticut earns an estimated $138,500 a year (about $66.59/hour), roughly 10% above the US median. Most fall between roughly $103,500 and $185,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.
How long does it take to become a nurse practitioner in Connecticut?
About the same as anywhere in the US — about 6–8 years (Master's or doctoral degree (MSN/DNP)). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Connecticut's specific requirements with its licensing board.
Nurse practitioner salary in other states
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