Nurse Educator Salary in Connecticut

How much does a Nurse Educator make in Connecticut?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Nurse Educator in Connecticut is $70,625 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

However, a Nurse Educator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $88,894
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $61,322 to $80,188
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,853
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Nurse Educator Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $80,188 $6,682 $1,542 $39
Average $70,625 $5,885 $1,358 $34
25th Percentile $61,322 $5,110 $1,179 $29
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Key Factors That Influence Nurse Educator Salaries

A Nurse Educator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Top Paying Cities for Nurse Educators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Old Mystic: $69,505
  • Oneco: $69,326
  • Avon: $69,638

Nurse Educator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Nurse Educator roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Government, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Nurse Educator positions in Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Nurse Educator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Nurse Educator

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Government$77,687$37.010%

Nurse Educator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Nurse Educator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

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  • Hartford HealthCare at Home

    Norwich, CT

    Hartford HealthCare at Home | Norwich, CT

    Nurse Educator/Emergency Departments. Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing i... more

    7 Days Ago

  • Hartford HealthCare at Home

    Hartford, CT

    Hartford HealthCare at Home | Hartford, CT

    Diabetes Nurse Educator - Diabetes Life Care Center. Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to wo... more

    7 Days Ago

  • Career Strategies

    Litchfield, CT

    Career Strategies | Litchfield, CT

    Staff Development / Infection Control Nurse Nursing Home (Litchfield, CT). Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for education and quality care. Our nurs... more

    3 Days Ago

  • Masonicare

    Wallingford, CT

    Masonicare | Wallingford, CT

    RN Behavioral Health Asst Nurse Manager and Clinical Educator. Masonicare Behavioral Health Hospital - Wallingford, CT. Day Shift / 40hrs/wk. Under the dir... more

    5 Days Ago

  • Griffin Hospital

    Derby, CT

    Griffin Hospital | Derby, CT

    Clinical Nurse Educator. Job Summary. The Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) will support and collaborate with the 2 North Leadership Team and the Department of... more

    3 Days Ago

  • Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.

    Greenwich, CT

    Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. | Greenwich, CT

    Medtech Rn Clinical Educator. We welcome you to apply if interested. You will be asked to create an account, which takes less than one minute and requires ... more

    7 Days Ago

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