Average Nurse Infection Control Salary

Skills in Quality Assurance / Quality Control, Infectious Disease Knowledge, Surveillance, Data Analysis and Occupational Health are correlated to pay that is above average.

An entry-level Nurse Infection Control with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $58,838 based on 16 salaries. An early career Nurse Infection Control with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $68,336 based on 154 salaries. A mid-career Nurse Infection Control with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $69,236 based on 85 salaries. An experienced Nurse Infection Control with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $72,671 based on 76 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $71,255.

Employees with Nurse Infection Control in their job title in New York, New York earn an average of 20.0% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Houston, Texas (12.8% more) and Los Angeles, California (10.1% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Daytona Beach, Florida (13.3% less), Austin, Texas (7.3% less) and Columbus, Ohio (5.0% less).