PermanentPosted 6 days ago
Registered Nurse Emergency Department Case Manager RN
Trinity Health · Connecticut
$76k–$121k/ year
New this week
Nurse Case Manager jobs in Bridgeport, CT
The median nurse case manager pay in the Bridgeport area is $50.97 per hour ($106,020 a year), with the typical range running from $44.12 to $59.11. That ranks 38th of 379 U.S. metro areas for nurse case manager pay, and 60th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Bridgeport. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Bridgeport.
- $50.97median pay per hour, Bridgeport
- $44–$59typical range per hour
- 8,480nurse case managers employed in the metro area
- 107cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nurse Case Manager pay in Bridgeport, CT
The metro median is 4% above the Connecticut statewide median of $48.84 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 8,480 registered nurses employed in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury metro area, 21.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.99).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $38.75 | $80,600 | 14% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $44.12 | $91,770 | 2% below U.S. median |
| Median | $50.97 | $106,020 | 13% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $59.11 | $122,950 | 31% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $66.85 | $139,050 | 49% above U.S. median |
How Bridgeport ranks
- 38th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 60th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 4 Connecticut metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse case manager. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Bridgeport
- Overall prices in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury run 7% above the U.S. average (index 106.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 50% above the U.S. average (index 150.5).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $50.97 median hour buys what $47.70 buys at the national price level, 6% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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Estimated weekly gross$1,835
- Per year: $91,746
- Per month: $7,646
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Bridgeport
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $146 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,624 |
| 13-week assignment | $21,112 |
Travel nurse case manager 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).
Open Nurse Case Manager roles in Connecticut
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PermanentPosted 8 days ago
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Trinity Health · Connecticut
$36.40–$59.95/ hour
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PermanentPosted 8 days ago
Registered Nurse Case Manager RN
Trinity Health · Connecticut
$76k–$121k/ year
PermanentPosted 10 days ago
Registered Nurse RN Case Manager
Trinity Health · Connecticut
$76k–$121k/ year
PermanentPosted 13 days ago
RN Case Manager - $10,000 Sign On Bonus
Amedisys · Shelton, CT
$91k–$113k/ year
PermanentPosted 28 days ago
RN Case Manager
Amedisys · Shelton, CT
$43.50–$54.00/ hour
Hospitals in Bridgeport
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Bridgeport, 2 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse case managers.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport Hospital Bridgeport, CT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| St Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport, CT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Southwest Connecticut Mental Health System Bridgeport, CT | Psychiatric | Government and federal | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Nurse Case Manager pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Haven, CT | 13 mi | $48.84/hr | 55,379 |
| Norwalk, CT | 13 mi | $48.84/hr | 93,661 |
| New Haven, CT | 16 mi | $49.00/hr | 137,562 |
| Stamford, CT | 20 mi | $50.97/hr | 139,134 |
| Danbury, CT | 21 mi | $50.97/hr | 88,692 |
| Waterbury, CT | 27 mi | $48.23/hr | 115,908 |
Nurse Case Manager jobs in Connecticut · Nurse Case Manager jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Connecticut
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.
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Common questions
How much do nurse case managers make in Bridgeport, CT?
Nurse Case Managers in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury metro area have a median pay of $50.97 per hour, about $106,020 a year. The middle half earn between $44.12 and $59.11 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Bridgeport a good place for nurse case managers once cost of living is counted?
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury ranks 60th of 335 metro areas for nurse case manager pay after adjusting for local prices, and 38th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% above the U.S. average.
Where do nurse case managers work in Bridgeport?
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Bridgeport, led by Bridgeport Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Connecticut license to work in Bridgeport as a nurse case manager?
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.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Bridgeport?
The federal per diem benchmark in Bridgeport is $146 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,624 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- AmedisysShelton, CT · 2 postings$48.89/ hr$44–$54
- Trinity HealthConnecticut · 4 postings$47.33/ hr$36–$60
- Emanate HealthGlendora, CA · 3 postings$84.00/ hr$84–$84
- MultiCarePuyallup, WA · 6 postings$67.28/ hr$20–$95
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- Registered Nurse Emergency Department Case Manager RNPermanent$76k–$121k/ year
- Registered Nurse Case ManagerPermanent$36.40–$59.95/ hour
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