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Advanced Practice Nurse - Cardiology
Veterans Health Administration · West Haven, CT
$121k–$175k/ year
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Nurse Practitioner jobs in New Haven, CT
The median nurse practitioner pay in the New Haven area is $65.15 per hour ($135,510 a year), with the typical range running from $61.81 to $80.01. That ranks 63rd of 372 U.S. metro areas for nurse practitioner pay, and 236th of 336 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in New Haven. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near New Haven.
- $65.15median pay per hour, New Haven
- $62–$80typical range per hour
- 820nurse practitioners employed in the metro area
- 105cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nurse Practitioner pay in New Haven, CT
The metro median is 2% below the Connecticut statewide median of $66.81 per hour. Nationally the median is $62.12 per hour. BLS counts about 820 nurse practitioners employed in the New Haven metro area, 2.9 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.45).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $54.63 | $113,630 | 12% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $61.81 | $128,560 | in line with U.S. median |
| Median | $65.15 | $135,510 | 5% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $80.01 | $166,420 | 29% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $81.66 | $169,850 | 31% above U.S. median |
How New Haven ranks
- 63rd of 372 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 236th of 336 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 4 Connecticut metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Nurse Practitioners (SOC 29-1171), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in New Haven
- Overall prices in New Haven run 5% above the U.S. average (index 104.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 24% above the U.S. average (index 124.3).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $65.15 median hour buys what $62.31 buys at the national price level, in line with 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$2,345
- Per year: $117,270
- Per month: $9,772
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the New Haven metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in New Haven
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $130 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,470 |
| 13-week assignment | $19,110 |
Travel nurse practitioner 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 Practitioner roles in Connecticut
Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in New Haven as they open.
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Hospitals in New Haven
CMS lists 2 hospitals in New Haven, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse practitioners.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven, CT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Connecticut Mental Health Center New Haven, 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 Practitioner pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Haven, CT | 3 mi | $66.81/hr | 55,379 |
| Bridgeport, CT | 16 mi | $68.36/hr | 151,599 |
| Meriden, CT | 17 mi | $66.81/hr | 60,849 |
| Waterbury, CT | 18 mi | $64.40/hr | 115,908 |
| Bristol, CT | 26 mi | $66.81/hr | 62,195 |
| New Britain, CT | 26 mi | $66.81/hr | 75,871 |
Nurse Practitioner jobs in Connecticut · Nurse Practitioner 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.
Other healthcare roles in New Haven
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Common questions
How much do nurse practitioners make in New Haven, CT?
Nurse Practitioners in the New Haven metro area have a median pay of $65.15 per hour, about $135,510 a year. The middle half earn between $61.81 and $80.01 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is New Haven a good place for nurse practitioners once cost of living is counted?
New Haven ranks 236th of 336 metro areas for nurse practitioner pay after adjusting for local prices, and 63rd of 372 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% above the U.S. average.
Where do nurse practitioners work in New Haven?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in New Haven, led by Yale-New Haven Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Connecticut license to work in New Haven as a nurse practitioner?
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 New Haven?
The federal per diem benchmark in New Haven is $130 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,470 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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