Registered Nurses Salary by State

National average: $101,422 · 51 states · BLS OEWS May 2025

StateMean Salary
California$150,280
Hawaii$124,340
Oregon$123,140
Washington$121,540
Massachusetts$117,960
Alaska$114,870
New York$113,440
New Jersey$110,100
District of Columbia$106,980
Nevada$105,710
Connecticut$105,250
Minnesota$103,420
Rhode Island$101,260
Arizona$99,730
Delaware$99,460
Colorado$99,370
Maryland$99,010
New Hampshire$97,900
Vermont$96,650
Texas$95,380
New Mexico$95,290
Georgia$95,080
Wisconsin$94,690
Illinois$94,360
Michigan$94,300
Pennsylvania$94,020
Virginia$93,850
Idaho$92,710
Maine$91,700
Montana$91,510
Utah$90,950
Florida$90,650
North Carolina$90,470
Indiana$89,150
Wyoming$88,600
Nebraska$88,330
Ohio$87,730
South Carolina$87,670
West Virginia$86,970
Kentucky$86,140
Missouri$85,900
Tennessee$85,390
Oklahoma$85,060
Louisiana$84,190
North Dakota$83,600
Kansas$82,360
Arkansas$81,520
Iowa$80,540
Mississippi$78,950
South Dakota$77,140
Alabama$77,020