Median salary
$46.89/hr
per hour · USD
Typical range
$40.15/hr – $52.91/hr
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
53.1%
18,570 of 34,973 roles
Live roles
34,973
open right now
This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.
Salary trend
median · USD per hourSalary distribution
USD per hour · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Structural Heart Nurse Practitioner
Registered Nurse (RN), Hospice Community Health Nurse (Weekends)
Substitute Nurse: Candidate Pool:
Relief Veterinary Assistant/ Veterinary Nurse - Santa Monica
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - CRNA
Experienced Dermatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Experienced Dermatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Psych Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP, Psych APRN)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Advocate Health
|
$99,320 | 1,605 |
| AD AdventHealth | $93,725 | 1,377 |
CVS Health
|
$137,259 | 936 |
Trinity Health
|
$99,226 | 601 |
DaVita
|
$99,840 | 553 |
CenterWell
|
$122,720 | 522 |
BAYADA Home Health Care
|
$69,680 | 519 |
| BI Beth Israel Lahey Health | $131,186 | 445 |
Nurse salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $199,680 | 105 |
| Seattle | $150,977 | 56 |
| Los Angeles | $148,950 | 53 |
| Boston | $117,915 | 234 |
| Sydney | $100,478 | 19 |
| Chicago | $99,216 | 110 |
| Atlanta | $98,675 | 31 |
| Austin | $98,384 | 35 |
| Denver | $97,521 | 139 |
| New York | $96,824 | 390 |
Salary by employment type
| Employment type | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | $46.00/hr | 13,560 |
| Part-time | $47.75/hr | 4,875 |
| Contract | $54.00/hr | 121 |
| Internship | $42.30/hr | 10 |
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How much do Nurse roles pay?
The median salary for Nurse roles is $46.89/hr per year. Most pay falls between $40.15/hr (25th percentile) and $52.91/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $30.89/hr to $65.99/hr.
These figures are computed live from 34,973 active Nurse roles on JobsRadar, of which 18,570 (53.1%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Nurse roles include AdventHealth, Rochester Regional Health, Howard County Public School System and Modern Animal.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Nurse salary?
- The median is $97,521 per year, with most pay between $83,522 and $110,063 (25th–75th percentile), based on 18,570 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Nurse salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $64,252 to $137,259 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $97,521. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.