LIVE MARKET·65 CT postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) salary in Connecticut: $21.50/hr$860/wk$44,720/yr median.

Pay range $19.50$780$40,560–$23.00/hr$920/wk$47,840/yr across the middle 50% of 65 active Connecticut postings from 14 employers.

4.9% above the national Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) median of $20.50/hr · #14 of 48 states with live data.

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Median /hr/wk/yr
$21.50$860$44,720
P25–P75
$19.50$780$40,560–$23.00$920$47,840
middle 50%
Postings
65
last 180 days
Employers
14
in CT
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA)

How Connecticut compares with its neighbors.

01Massachusetts253 postings
$23.00/hr$920/wk$47,840/yr
02Connecticut (this page)65 postings
$21.50/hr$860/wk$44,720/yr
03Rhode Island78 postings
$21.50/hr$860/wk$44,720/yr04New York378 postings
$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·48 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) pay is highest nationally.

01Oregon131 postings
$25.50/hr$1,020/wk$53,040/yr02Washington153 postings
$24.00/hr$960/wk$49,920/yr
03Maine26 postings
$23.50/hr$940/wk$48,880/yr
04Massachusetts253 postings
$23.00/hr$920/wk$47,840/yr05Michigan151 postings
$23.00/hr$920/wk$47,840/yr
See all 48 states →National Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) salary
03·OTHER ROLES IN CONNECTICUT·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in Connecticut.

01Radiology Technologist524 postings
$79.60/hr$3,184/wk$165,568/yr02CT Technologist675 postings
$79.10/hr$3,164/wk$164,528/yr03Cardiac Catheterization Technologist268 postings
$78.67/hr$3,147/wk$163,634/yr04MRI Technologist448 postings
$78.08/hr$3,123/wk$162,406/yr05Labor & Delivery Nurse199 postings
$78.00/hr$3,120/wk$162,240/yr06Registered Nurse (RN)358 postings
$54.50/hr$2,180/wk$113,360/yr07Physical Therapist460 postings
$52.50/hr$2,100/wk$109,200/yr08Speech Language Pathologist216 postings
$52.50/hr$2,100/wk$109,200/yr09Dental Assistant273 postings
$24.50/hr$980/wk$50,960/yr10Pharmacy Technician457 postings
$23.00/hr$920/wk$47,840/yr11Home Health Aide112 postings
$19.50/hr$780/wk$40,560/yr12Caregiver905 postings
$17.50/hr$700/wk$36,400/yr
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04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) · CT

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) pay in Connecticut, answered.

How much does a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) make in Connecticut?

The median Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) pay in Connecticut is $21.50/hr (about $44,720/yr), based on 65 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) pay range in Connecticut?

The middle 50% of Connecticut postings pay $19.50–$23.00/hr. Listed pay runs from $19.00 to $24.00/hr.

Do Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)s in Connecticut earn more than the national average?

Connecticut pays 4.9% more than the national Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) median of $20.50/hr, ranking #14 of 48 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)s in Connecticut?

14 employers posted Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) roles with listed pay in Connecticut over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Connecticut, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.