Nurse practitioner · New Haven, CT

Nurse practitioner in New Haven: $4,661/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in New Haven at $140,880 a year. About 920 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.58). The 10th percentile is $119,990 and the 90th is $176,580. Pay ranks 59th-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.1× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,655/mo). Connecticut taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,661 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Vineland, about 181 miles away, at $5,375 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$4,661

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$140,880

$119,990 to $176,580

Rent (1 bd)

$1,655

$1,970 (2 bd)

Employment

920

Location quotient 1.58

Pay rank

59th of 383

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

7.1×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $140,880.

Taxes$3,420
Rent$1,655
Other living costs$2,004
Left over$4,661

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $140,880
Federal income tax: −$23,058
Social Security and Medicare: −$10,777
State income tax (CT): −$7,203
Take-home pay: $99,842
Effective tax rate: 29.1%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,655
Groceries: $408
Getting around: $524
Healthcare: $459
Utilities and internet: $255
Everything else: $357
Total spending: $3,659

Left over each month

$11,740 gross, minus $3,420 in tax and $3,659 in living costs.

$4,661

Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Vineland, $5,375/mo.

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Questions

What does a nurse practitioner make in New Haven?

$140,880 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 920 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in New Haven?

$4,661 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Connecticut taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,655, and pay covers 7.1× a year of it.

Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?

Vineland, about 181 miles away, leaves $5,375 a month, more than New Haven.