Waterbury, Connecticut: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Saint Mary's Hospital pays nurses per hour
Average hourly wages in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, from the hospital's report to Medicare: the 22nd highest registered nurse average of 25 Connecticut hospitals. It is Trinity Health's, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in Waterbury
Saint Mary's Hospital beside the other Waterbury hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterbury HospitalWaterbury, CT | $65.39 | $34.99 | $25.48 | Not on this site |
| Saint Mary's HospitalWaterbury, CT | $55.53 | $39.02 | $20.68 | Trinity Health |
Saint Mary's Hospital: common questions
How much does Saint Mary's Hospital pay registered nurses per hour?
Saint Mary's Hospital in Waterbury, CT reported an average of $55.53 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 22nd highest of 25 Connecticut hospitals. Connecticut's hospitals together averaged $64.33 an hour, all US hospitals $60.42 an hour. An average over every RN hour, staff and travel nurses together, not a starting rate.
What does Saint Mary's Hospital pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $39.02 an hour (Connecticut $47.56). Nursing aide hours averaged $20.68 an hour (Connecticut $24.90). Medical assistant hours averaged $20.25 an hour.
How does Saint Mary's Hospital compare with other hospitals in Waterbury?
Registered nurse averages in Waterbury: Waterbury Hospital $65.39, Saint Mary's Hospital $55.53.
What is Saint Mary's Hospital's Medicare star rating?
3 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 75% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 60% would definitely recommend it. It was not among the hospitals Medicare penalized for patient harm in fiscal year 2026. It is a non-profit hospital (every Connecticut hospital by rating).
Is Saint Mary's Hospital hiring nurses?
It is Trinity Health's, and Trinity Health's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in Connecticut.
Sources and method
The hospital's survey wages over its paid hours for each category, its own and contract staff together, before benefits; the state's over all its hospitals' hours. Medicare number 070016. Read 10 Nov 2026.
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information (Care Compare)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Patient survey (HCAHPS) - Hospital (Care Compare)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Saint Mary's Hospital pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/connecticut/saint-mary-s-hospital