Registered Nurses Salary in New York

Ranked #7 of 51 · NY

11.9% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $113,440 ≈ $55/hr
Median annual salary $109,440
Employment 205,810

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $79,760P25 $94,840 Median $109,440P75 $129,660P90 $157,090

About 80% of registered nursess in New York earn between $79,760 and $157,090. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New York
$113,440
U.S. average
$101,420

The mean registered nurses salary in New York is $113,440, about 11.9% above the U.S. average ($101,420). That works out to roughly $55/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New York

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $119,720 $119,600 197,740
Glens Falls, NY $104,000 $95,810 1,030
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $102,890 $102,250 5,760
Binghamton, NY $101,720 $99,450 2,570
Kingston, NY $101,030 $104,300 1,000
Ithaca, NY $100,320 $101,390 940
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $99,970 $98,530 10,230
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $99,060 $98,560 13,830

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