Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - OPD Adult Primary Care Team II
Hartford HealthCare · New Britain, CT
Licensed Practical Nurses in Connecticut earn a median of $33.23 per hour, about $69,130 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $31.13 and $37.10. That is 11% above the U.S. median of $29.97 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in New Britain. Tell us your role and we email current openings near New Britain.
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Hartford HealthCare · New Britain, CT
Nationally the median is $29.97 per hour. BLS counts about 8,890 licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses employed in Connecticut.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $28.60 | $59,490 | 5% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $31.13 | $64,750 | 4% above U.S. median |
| Median | $33.23 | $69,130 | 11% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $37.10 | $77,170 | 24% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $38.66 | $80,410 | 29% above U.S. median |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (SOC 29-2061), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
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| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $138 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,526 |
| 13-week assignment | $19,838 |
Travel licensed practical nurse assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
CMS lists 1 hospital in New Britain, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of licensed practical nurses.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hospital Of Central Connecticut New Britain, CT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol, CT | 8 mi | $33.23/hr | 62,195 |
| Hartford, CT | 8 mi | $32.51/hr | 122,129 |
| Meriden, CT | 10 mi | $33.23/hr | 60,849 |
| Waterbury, CT | 15 mi | $31.85/hr | 115,908 |
| New Haven, CT | 26 mi | $32.70/hr | 137,562 |
| West Haven, CT | 29 mi | $33.23/hr | 55,379 |
Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Connecticut · Licensed Practical Nurse jobs nationwide
Connecticut has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact but has not implemented it as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse working here applies for a Connecticut license by endorsement.
Connecticut taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
New Britain city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Licensed Practical Nurses in Connecticut have a median pay of $33.23 per hour, about $69,130 a year. The middle half earn between $31.13 and $37.10 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
CMS lists 1 hospital in New Britain, led by The Hospital Of Central Connecticut. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Connecticut has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact but has not implemented it as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse working here applies for a Connecticut license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
The federal per diem benchmark in New Britain is $138 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,526 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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