Nurse Salary


What is the salary of a Nurse? In the United States, a Nurse earns an average salary of $99,651. The salary range for a Nurse is usually between $84,912 and $118,957 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $141,587. The highest Nurse salary in the United States was $366,839. The average hourly pay for a Nurse is $47.91.

What are Top Paying States and Employers for Nurse Jobs?

Top 3 states paying the highest average Nurse salary are California, with an average salary of $113,287, followed by District of Columbia, with an average salary of $99,641, and Federal, with an average salary of $106,641. Employers paying the highest salary for a Nurse job are Montebello Unified (CA), San Bernardino City Unified (CA) and Chaffey Joint Union High (CA).

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Average Salary
$99,651/yr
Records Number
101,011
Employers Number
815
Job Pay Rank
23,945th

Nurse Salary Statistics


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Nurse Salary in States

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StateAverage SalaryRecords Number
Alaska$69,188129
Alabama$37,9774
Arkansas$38,812175
Arizona$73,967153
California$113,2871132
Colorado$70,798467
Connecticut$48,013369
District of Columbia$99,64121
Delaware$6504
Federal$106,64189072
Florida$35,46465
Georgia$56,51236
Iowa$52,67836
Idaho$71,0663
Indiana$37,7601334
Kansas$46,09510
Kentucky$1131
Louisiana$45,55214
Massachusetts$75,418699
Maryland$54,28431
Maine$46,85710
Michigan$33,9424
Minnesota$56,23461
Missouri$30,8296
Mississippi$60,243273
North Carolina$45,9557
North Dakota$43,3444
Nebraska$35,9095
New Hampshire$31,1822
New Jersey$58,69139
New Mexico$38,46611
Nevada$58,55819
New York$85,3162797
Ohio$88,075498
Oregon$64,67813
Pennsylvania$62,78057
South Carolina$51,18817
South Dakota$2,4141
Tennessee$35,56869
Texas$55,1432573
Utah$59,73974
Virginia$54,835157
Vermont$49,17311
Washington$72,625697
Wisconsin$57,7278
West Virginia$42,9676
Wyoming$48,247117

Top Paid Nurse

NameStateEmployer
Rowland Ikeoku Nwokocha
Department of Corrections, NY
Rowland Ikeoku Nwokocha NYDepartment of CorrectionsView Details
Susan Pressmentzucker
Department of Corrections, NY
Susan Pressmentzucker NYDepartment of CorrectionsView Details
Asha Shravah
Department of Corrections, NY
Asha Shravah NYDepartment of CorrectionsView Details
Blesson Nisin
Department of Corrections, NY
Blesson Nisin NYDepartment of CorrectionsView Details
Manoj Thomas
Department of Corrections, NY
Manoj Thomas NYDepartment of CorrectionsView Details
Carolyn Hakes K
Department of Corrections, NY
Carolyn Hakes KNYDepartment of CorrectionsView Details
Mollyann Darlingkrajcer
Department of Corrections, NY
Mollyann Darlingkrajcer NYDepartment of CorrectionsView Details
Kiran Rai
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, FD
Kiran RaiFDDEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRSView Details
Valerie Rodriguez-yu
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, FD
Valerie Rodriguez-yuFDDEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRSView Details
Gwendella Robinson C
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, FD
Gwendella Robinson CFDDEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRSView Details
Mark Saslo C
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, FD
Mark Saslo CFDDEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRSView Details
Sangeetha Mukkatt L
Department of Corrections, NY
Sangeetha Mukkatt LNYDepartment of CorrectionsView Details
Yvette Seniuk R
Department of Corrections, NY
Yvette Seniuk RNYDepartment of CorrectionsView Details
Kelly Irving A
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, FD
Kelly Irving AFDDEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRSView Details
Salena Wright-brown M
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, FD
Salena Wright-brown MFDDEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRSView Details
David Przestrzelski R
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, FD
David Przestrzelski RFDDEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRSView Details
Gwendella Robinson C
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, FD
Gwendella Robinson CFDDEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRSView Details
Terrance Davis
Department of Corrections, NY
Terrance Davis NYDepartment of CorrectionsView Details
Edward Hugaboom P
Department of Corrections, NY
Edward Hugaboom PNYDepartment of CorrectionsView Details
Rowland Ikeoku Nwokocha
Department of Corrections, NY
Rowland Ikeoku Nwokocha NYDepartment of CorrectionsView Details
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