How much does a Nursing make?
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/yrThe estimated total pay for a Nursing is $88,931 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $80,898 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $8,033 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $67K-$121K/yr?
For Registered Nurse
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What is the total pay trajectory for Registered Nurse?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $99,068 /yr |
| Senior Registered Nurse | $121,565 /yr |
| Adjunct Registered Nurse | $114,949 /yr |
Top Paying Companies
For a Nursing in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Nursing in United States. Employers include US Navy, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and HCA Healthcare.
Top Paying Companies
For Nursing in United States
| 1 | US Navy | $90,313 | |
| 2 | NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital | $88,747 | |
| 3 | HCA Healthcare | $82,715 | |
| 4 | Atrium Health | $80,429 | |
| 5 | Ascension | $80,401 | |
| 6 | Encompass Health | $71,467 |
For Registered Nurse
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What is the total pay trajectory for Registered Nurse?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $99,068 /yr |
| Senior Registered Nurse | $121,565 /yr |
| Adjunct Registered Nurse | $114,949 /yr |
What are total pay estimates for a Nursing at different companies?
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Nursing Salaries
Top Paying Industries
For a Nursing in United States
The top 2 paying industries for a Nursing in United States are Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $90,313 and Healthcare with a median total pay of $80,429.
- Government & Public AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration$90,313
9% Higher than other industries
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Healthcare?
Healthcare jobs, already in high demand, are expected to grow extensively to meet the increased need from an aging population. Careers in this industry are diverse, though most require additional training and pay above-average wages. Despite fewer opportunities for remote work than other professions, healthcare jobs can be found nearly everywhere, including both rural and urban settings. While careers in healthcare offer high job security, they also often involve long hours, including evening and weekend shift work, particularly for those just starting their career.
Nursing pay FAQ
The average salary for a Nursing is $88,931 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 767 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Nursing employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Nursing in United States is $120,879 per year.
The lowest salary for a Nursing in United States is $66,699 per year.
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