Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Degree Salary

Updated: 31 Jan 2012
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Employees with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Degree
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Family Nurse Practitioner (NP)$60,929 - $95,994  
  
Nurse Practitioner (NP)$63,420 - $100,874  
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP)$63,332 - $102,178  
Cardiovascular Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP)$69,990 - $109,133  
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)$60,680 - $102,511  
Registered Nurse (RN)$35,101 - $83,887  
Nurse Educator$45,523 - $98,215  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 31 Jan 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 2,351
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Key Statistics for Employees with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Degree

Popular Schools

Salary Range

University of Phoenix (UOP)$57,377 - $113,944
Vanderbilt University$59,053 - $100,671
University of Pennsylvania$33,000 - $111,480
Walden University$36,000 - $94,102
University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)$59,733 - $129,337
Popular Companies

Salary Range

Veterans Administration Medical Center$65,375 - $119,536
Veterans Affairs Hospital$71,216 - $104,902
Kindred Healthcare$71,924 - $150,000
Kaiser Permanente$82,541 - $126,967
V.A. Medical Center$81,275 - $112,100
Popular Cities

Salary Range

Atlanta, Georgia$53,327 - $121,692
New York, New York$56,000 - $138,948
Houston, Texas$61,456 - $128,222
Chicago, Illinois$64,897 - $112,615
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania$64,985 - $102,713
Gender
Female
90%
female alumni
 
Male
10%
male alumni
Salary:$68,225 - $91,054 $71,171 - $101,213

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