Registered Nurse Salary Guide
Average Registered Nurse Salary
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$45.51/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse is $45.51 per hour.
Last updated on March 27, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Where do Registered Nurses get paid the most?
Where do Registered Nurses get paid the most?
| State | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| California | $76 | $101 |
| Washington | $72 | $82 |
| Oregon | $63 | $74 |
| New York | $61 | $71 |
| Minnesota | $60 | $70 |
| Hawaii | $60 | $68 |
| New Jersey | $57 | $70 |
| North Carolina | $55 | $58 |
| Delaware | $53 | $60 |
| Wisconsin | $51 | $59 |
| Colorado | $49 | $54 |
| Illinois | $47 | $55 |
| Maryland | $47 | $53 |
| Indiana | $47 | $55 |
| New Mexico | $45 | $50 |
| Georgia | $45 | $48 |
| Missouri | $44 | $55 |
| Oklahoma | $44 | $46 |
| Mississippi | $43 | $56 |
| Ohio | $43 | $47 |
| Vermont | $42 | $48 |
| Alabama | $42 | $44 |
| Pennsylvania | $42 | $48 |
| Arizona | $41 | $46 |
| Arkansas | $41 | $42 |
| Montana | $41 | $45 |
| Texas | $41 | $50 |
| New Hampshire | $41 | $48 |
| Kansas | $40 | $45 |
| Rhode Island | $40 | $50 |
| Florida | $39 | $45 |
| Virginia | $38 | $46 |
| Tennessee | $36 | $46 |
| Idaho | $33 | $45 |
| Massachusetts | $32 | $41 |
| Michigan | $31 | $43 |
| West Virginia | $30 | $41 |
| Iowa | $29 | $38 |
| South Dakota | $29 | $38 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Stanford Health Care | $93 | $106 |
| Tenet North Cal | $73 | $89 |
| Keck Medicine of USC | $66 | $101 |
| Montefiore Medical Center | $64 | $69 |
| Valley Medical Center | $64 | $64 |
| Kaiser Permanente | $62 | $122 |
| Tenet Desert | $62 | $89 |
| Adventist Health | $61 | $70 |
| Judit Inc. | $55 | $55 |
| Community Medical Centers | $54 | $86 |
Last updated on March 27, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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