Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Salary by Degree/Major Subject

Updated: 3 Jun 2012

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Salary by Degree

Degree/Major Subject	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)	$63,434 - $106,074
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)	$41,873 - $116,794
Bachelor's Degree	$29,413 - $88,084
Master of Science (MS), Nursing	$56,104 - $97,552
Doctorate (PhD)	$73,458 - $119,195
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Clinical Nurse Specialist	$64,854 - $81,448
Doctorate (PhD), Nursing	n/a	Not enough data
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	n/a	Not enough data
Master of Nursing (MN)	n/a	Not enough data
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Education	n/a	Not enough data
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)	n/a	Not enough data
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Adult Health	n/a	Not enough data
Master of Science (MS), Nurse Practitioner	n/a	Not enough data
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Community Health	n/a	Not enough data
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Pediatric Nurse Practitioner	n/a	Not enough data
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 3 Jun 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 134

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Job Listings for Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 14	(CNS) Clinical Nurse Specialist	Rady Children's Hospital--San Diego	San Diego, California
	Job Title: (CNS) Clinical Nurse Specialist Profession: Medical -> Nursing (CNS) Clinical Nurse... The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is an advanced... Indeed
Jan 06	CNS Cardiothoracic ICU (Clinical Nurse Specialist) RN/REGISTERED NURSE offers relocation.	L'Annexe Consulting, Inc	Los Angeles, California
	The Clinical Nurse V, with advanced educational... a high degree of professional expertise. The CNS is the clinical leader in developing new educational and... Indeed
Jan 10	Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) - Periop / Neuro / Pulmonary CNSs needed	Clarian Health	Indianapolis, Indiana
	at large. The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) reports... Clinical Nurse Specialist Requirements: * Masters of Science Degree in Nursing * Clinical Nurse Specialist... Indeed
Jan 24	Clinical Nurse Specialist Neurosciences / Critical Care CNS	Clinical Management Consultants	Los Angeles, California
	Clinical Nurse Specialist Neuro/Critical Care, CNS... ICU, Nurse Educator, Clinical Nurse Educator, Manager of Education, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Educator... Indeed

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Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Job Description

People with the job title Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS)

Conduct complete physicals, provide treatment and counsel specific patient population. Maintain clinical practice and case management. Educate patients, community and staff. Conduct research in field of specialty.