â–¼31%
$60.25
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$40.52
MEDIAN
$60.25
90%
$88.35
The average hourly pay for a Registered Nurse (RN) is $60.25 in 2023
Hourly Rate
$41 - $88
Bonus
$2k - $10k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $2k
Total Pay
$82k - $184k
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Common Health Benefits for a Registered Nurse (RN)
Medical
88%
Dental
82%
Vision
80%
None
12%
Gender Breakdown for Registered Nurse (RN)s
Female
81.3%
Male
15.6%
Prefer to self-define
3.1%
This data is based on 64 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Registered Nurse (RN)s
What is the highest pay for Registered Nurse (RN)s?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Registered Nurse (RN) is $88.35 / hour
What is the lowest pay for Registered Nurse (RN)s?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Registered Nurse (RN) is $40.52 / hour
How can Registered Nurse (RN)s increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Registered Nurse (RN) is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Registered Nurse (RN) that oversees more junior Registered Nurse (RN)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.