Salary by Degree/Major Subject for People with Jobs in Nursing

Updated: 5 Feb 2012
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Bachelor's Degree$60,631  
   
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)$62,360  
Associate's Degree$56,600  
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)$78,604  
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN)$58,435  
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)$57,744  
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Nursing$58,089  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Nursing$59,881  
Master of Science (MS), Nursing$81,494  
Associate of Science (AS), Nursing$56,656  
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)$77,891  
Diploma of Nursing (DN)$60,759  
Master of Business Administration (MBA)$81,032  
Associate's Degree, Nursing$53,874  
Doctorate (PhD)$87,898  
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Nursing$56,558  
Diploma (Dipl), Nursing$54,293  
Associate of Arts (AA), Nursing$60,081  
Associate Degree (AD), Nursing$62,906  
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN), Registered Nurse (RN)$54,087  
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Registered Nurse (RN)$60,270  
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Nurse Practitioner$77,971  
Certificate (Cert), Nursing$36,203  
Master of Nursing (MN)$79,434  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology$64,402  
Bachelor of Arts and Science (BASc), Nursing$59,261  
Master of Science (MS), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)$77,423  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Nursing$60,678  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology$53,494  
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Registered Nurse (RN)$54,866  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 5 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 8,439
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