Psychiatric nurse practitioners
Psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs in Connecticut
6 open psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs in Connecticut at 5 employers. BLS measures a median of $66.57 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners in Connecticut, opens in a new tab) for nurse practitioners here.
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UCFS Healthcare · Norwich, CT· 1w ago
$120,000–$125,000/yr


Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Per Diem
Hartford HealthCare · Westport, CT· 1mo ago


Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Connecticut
Talkiatry · Bridgeport, CT· 4mo ago
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Where the psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs are in Connecticut
Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.
What psychiatric nurse practitioners earn in Connecticut
The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.
Posted on open jobs in Connecticut
Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).
Measured by BLS in Connecticut, May 2025
Median for nurse practitioners, against $63.61 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, national, opens in a new tab) for the whole US; 3,750 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners in Connecticut, opens in a new tab) employed in Connecticut. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for nurse practitioners.
By metro area
- Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$64.99/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT, opens in a new tab) · 1,370 (source: BLS OEWS, Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT, opens in a new tab) employed
- New Haven, CT$67.73/hr (source: BLS OEWS, New Haven, CT, opens in a new tab) · 920 (source: BLS OEWS, New Haven, CT, opens in a new tab) employed
- Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$66.99/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT, opens in a new tab) · 840 (source: BLS OEWS, Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT, opens in a new tab) employed
- Waterbury-Shelton, CT$68.04/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Waterbury-Shelton, CT, opens in a new tab) · 290 (source: BLS OEWS, Waterbury-Shelton, CT, opens in a new tab) employed
- Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$65.35/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT, opens in a new tab) · 170 (source: BLS OEWS, Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT, opens in a new tab) employed
BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Nurse Practitioners; areas that cross a state line list every state.
Employers hiring psychiatric nurse practitioners in Connecticut
Hartford HealthCare2 open in Connecticut
ARC Health Partners1 open in Connecticut
Talkiatry1 open in Connecticut
UCFS Healthcare1 open in Connecticut
Yale New Haven Health1 open in Connecticut
What the job takes
An RN license, then a psychiatric-mental health NP program and the PMHNP board exam.
License
Advanced practice registered nurse license (APRN)
State board of nursing. Required in every state; most states ask for national board certification first
Official pageCertification
Psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner certification (PMHNP-BC)
American Nurses Credentialing Center
Official page
Psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs in Connecticut: common questions
How much do psychiatric nurse practitioners make in Connecticut?
Too few open psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs in Connecticut post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $66.57/hr ($138,470 a year) for nurse practitioners in Connecticut (May 2025), against $63.61 nationally, 9th highest of 51 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for nurse practitioners.
Where in Connecticut are the most psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs?
Norwich (2), Bridgeport (1), Stamford (1) and Westport (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.
Who is hiring psychiatric nurse practitioners in Connecticut?
By open jobs on this board: Hartford HealthCare (2), ARC Health Partners (1) and Talkiatry (1). In all, 5 employers have psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs open in Connecticut.
What do you need to work as a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Connecticut?
An RN license, then a psychiatric-mental health NP program and the PMHNP board exam. Advanced practice registered nurse license (APRN) (State board of nursing; required in every state; most states ask for national board certification first) and Psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner certification (PMHNP-BC) (American Nurses Credentialing Center). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Connecticut's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.
How current are these jobs?
CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.
Keep exploring
Psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs in other states
- New York25
- Pennsylvania24
- Massachusetts22
- California21
- Washington19
- Ohio15
- New Jersey15
- Minnesota14
- North Carolina13
- Alabama12
- Colorado12
- Florida11
- Indiana11
- Missouri11
- Tennessee11
- Illinois11
- South Carolina10
- Georgia9
- Iowa9
- Utah9
- Wisconsin8
- New Hampshire8
- Virginia7
- Arizona6
Other NPs & PAs occupations in Connecticut
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Connecticut, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 23, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Nurse Practitioners (SOC 29-1171), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Nurse Practitioners, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Nurse Practitioners by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
- Advanced practice registered nurse license (APRN): State board of nursing
- Psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner certification (PMHNP-BC): American Nurses Credentialing Center
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs in Connecticut. Data as of October 23, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/psychiatric-nurse-practitioner/connecticut