Updated October 15, 2026

Utilization Review Nurse salary in Connecticut

Utilization Review Nurses in Connecticut earn a median of $48.84 per hour, about $101,590 a year, 9% above the U.S. median of $45.00. The middle half earn between $40.90 and $53.89 per hour. The highest median among Connecticut metro areas is in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT, at $50.97 per hour. Source: BLS, May 2024.

Utilization Review Nurse pay in Connecticut: percentiles

LevelConnecticut per hourConnecticut per yearU.S. per hour
Lowest 10%$37.82$78,670$31.75
Lower quartile$40.90$85,070$37.79
Median$48.84$101,590$45.00
Upper quartile$53.89$112,090$51.90
Top 10%$63.86$132,830$65.06

Utilization Review Nurse pay by metro area in Connecticut

Metro areaMedian / hrMedian / yearEmployedvs Connecticut medianAfter cost of living
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$50.97$106,0208,4804% above$47.70
New Haven, CT$49.00$101,9209,140in line with$46.86
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$48.66$101,21013,850in line with$47.36
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$48.48$100,8402,4401% below—
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$48.23$100,3103,1001% below$48.34

Metro areas with 30 or more workers in the BLS sample. After cost of living divides the median by the BEA regional price index (U.S. = 100).

Utilization Review Nurse pay in states next to Connecticut

StateMedian / hrMedian / yearCompared with Connecticut
Massachusetts$49.03$101,970in line with Connecticut
New York$50.77$105,6004% above Connecticut
Rhode Island$48.06$99,9602% below Connecticut

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Common questions

How much does a utilization review nurse make in Connecticut?

The median is $48.84 per hour, about $101,590 a year. The lowest 10% earn under $37.82 and the top 10% earn over $63.86 (BLS, May 2024).

Which Connecticut city pays utilization review nurses the most?

Among Connecticut metro areas, Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT has the highest median at $50.97 per hour. See the metro table for the rest and for pay after cost of living.

Where does Connecticut rank for utilization review nurse pay?

Connecticut ranks 11th of 50 states by median utilization review nurse pay.

Is this the same as the pay in job postings?

No. BLS figures come from a survey of employers and cover all workers in the occupation. Posted pay is the range an employer lists on one open role. Both are useful: use the survey for the market and the posting for a specific job.

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