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Median Annual Wages For Registered Nurses In The U.S.

Posted by Erica Bettencourt

Tue, Apr 23, 2024 @ 12:32 PM

 

Nurses play a crucial role in the healthcare system, providing essential care and support to patients across the United States. Their dedication and expertise are reflected in the wide range of median annual wages in different states. Despite the variations in wages, one thing remains constant – the unwavering commitment of Nurses to their patients' well-being.

Below are the median annual wages for Registered Nurses in all 50 states, and the District of Columbia, based on May 2023 Bureau of Labor Statistics data, and listed in alphabetical order.

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Alabama

Annual median wage: $65,900

Alaska

Annual median wage: $106,410

Arizona

Annual median wage: $88,310

Arkansas

Annual median wage: $72,920

California

Annual median wage: $133,990

Colorado

Annual median wage: $86,900

Connecticut

Annual median wage: $100,620

Delaware

Annual median wage: $93,200

District of Columbia

Annual median wage: $105,220

Florida

Annual median wage: $80,960

Georgia

Annual median wage: $83,620

Hawaii

Annual median wage: $129,210

Idaho

Annual median wage: $80,130

Illinois

Annual median wage: $82,470

Indiana

Annual median wage: $78,530

Iowa

Annual median wage: $71,570

Kansas

Annual median wage: $75,780

Kentucky

Annual median wage: $77,830

Louisiana

Annual median wage: $76,650

Maine

Annual median wage: $81,610

Maryland

Annual median wage: $89,340

Massachusetts

Annual median wage: $99,730

Michigan

Annual median wage: $81,710

Minnesota

Annual median wage: $97,300

Mississippi

Annual median wage: $69,370

Missouri

Annual median wage: $77,190

Montana

Annual median wage: $79,170

Nebraska

Annual median wage: $78,100

Nevada

Annual median wage: $96,210

New Hampshire

Annual median wage: $86,620

New Jersey

Annual median wage: $100,160

New Mexico

Annual median wage: $83,970

New York

Annual median wage: $104,570

North Carolina

Annual median wage: $79,580

North Dakota

Annual median wage: $74,930

Ohio

Annual median wage: $79,940

Oklahoma

Annual median wage: $78,760

Oregon

Annual median wage: $110,940

Pennsylvania

Annual median wage: $82,780

Rhode Island

Annual median wage: $94,840

South Carolina

Annual median wage: $78,380

South Dakota

Annual median wage: $67,030

Tennessee

Annual median wage: $76,200

Texas

Annual median wage: $85,110

Utah

Annual median wage: $79,790

Vermont

Annual median wage: $81,900

Virginia

Annual median wage: $84,100

Washington

Annual median wage: $107,720

West Virginia

Annual median wage: $78,730

Wisconsin

Annual median wage: $83,300

Wyoming

Annual median wage: $79,970

Topics: registered nurse, registered nurses, registered nurse salaries, RN pay, RN wages

Registered Nurse Salaries By State

Posted by Erica Bettencourt

Wed, Apr 07, 2021 @ 02:02 PM

malenurse14According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' (BLS) survey, the average annual salary for Registered Nurses in the U.S. is $80,010.

Here is the list of average annual salaries for Registered Nurses by state.

1. California: $120,560

2. Hawaii: $104,830

3. Massachusetts: $96,250

4. Oregon: $96,230

5. Alaska: $95,270

6. Washington: $91,310

7. New York: $89,760

8. Nevada: $89,750

9. New Jersey: $85,720

10. Connecticut: $84,850

11. Rhode Island: $82,790

12. Maryland: $81,590

13. Minnesota: $80,960

14. Arizona: $80,380

15. Colorado: $77,860

16. Texas: $76,800

17. New Hampshire: $75,970

18. New Mexico: $75,700

19. Wisconsin: $74,760

20. Illinois: $74,560

21. Virginia: $74,380

22. Delaware: $74,330

23. Pennsylvania: $74,170

24. Michigan: $73,980

25. Wyoming: $72,600

26. Vermont: $72,140

27. Idaho: $71,640

28. Georgia: $71,510

29. Maine: $71,040

30. Montana: $70,530

31. Utah: $70,370

32. Ohio: $69,750

33. North Dakota: $69,630

34. Florida: $69,510

35. Nebraska: $69,480

36. North Carolina: $68,950

37. Louisiana: $68,010

38. Indiana: $67,490

39. South Carolina: $67,140

40. Oklahoma: $66,600

41. Missouri: $65,900

42. West Virginia: $65,130

43. Kentucky: $64,730

44. Kansas: $64,200

45. Tennessee: $64,120

46. Arkansas: $63,640

47. Iowa: $62,570

48. Mississippi: $61,250

49. South Dakota: $60,960

50. Alabama: $60,230

Topics: RN Salary, registered nurse salaries, RN salaries

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