US: registered nurses annual wage

In 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the annual mean wage of registered nurses in the United States stood at 89,010 U.S. dollars. With an annual mean wage of 133,340 U.S. dollars, registered nurses in California had the highest wages, followed by Hawaii, Oregon, and Massachusetts. On the other hand, South Dakota was the state with the lowest annual mean wages for registered nurses in 2022.

Annual mean wage of registered nurses in the United States in 2022, by state

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Release date

April 2023

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Region

United States

Survey time period

May 2022

Supplementary notes

Includes Clinical Nurse Specialists. Excludes “Nurse Anesthetists” (29-1151), “Nurse Midwives” (29-1161), and “Nurse Practitioners” (29-1171).
Annual wages have been calculated by multiplying the hourly mean wage by a "year-round, full-time" hours figure of 2,080 hours; for those occupations where there is not an hourly wage published, the annual wage has been directly calculated from the reported survey data.

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