Average Labor And Delivery Nurse Hourly Pay

The top respondents for the job title Labor And Delivery Nurse are from the companies HCA, Inc., Kaiser Permanente and North Shore Medical Center. Reported salaries are highest at Kaiser Permanente where the average pay is $65.00. Other companies that offer high salaries for this role include Dignity Health and North Shore Medical Center, earning around $54.00 and $34.21, respectively. St. David's Healthcare pays the lowest at around $26.28. Texas Health Resources and Banner Health also pay on the lower end of the scale, paying $31.97 and $32.15, respectively.

Skills in Labor & Delivery, Birthing, Operating Room / OR, Recovery / Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) and Obstetrics/Gynecology (OB/GYN) are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include Nursery.

An entry-level Labor And Delivery Nurse with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $25.97 based on 133 salaries. An early career Labor And Delivery Nurse with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $28.21 based on 573 salaries. A mid-career Labor And Delivery Nurse with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $31.22 based on 380 salaries. An experienced Labor And Delivery Nurse with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $34.64 based on 382 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $39.

Employees with Labor And Delivery Nurse in their job title in Los Angeles, California earn an average of 49.3% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Houston, Texas (10.0% more) and Miami, Florida (4.1% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Atlanta, Georgia (5.3% less).