Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Idaho
Average Acute Care Nurse Salary
$48.33/hour
The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Idaho is $48.33 per hour. This is 5% lower than the US average of $50.81.
Last updated on October 17, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Acute Care Nurse salaries in Idaho compared to National Averages
$48.33/hour
Idaho
5% lower than the US average.
$50.81/hour
United States
What cities in Idaho pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?
Only Idaho Falls, Idaho reports pay data for Acute Care Nurses, averaging $48 per hour. Idaho Falls, Idaho also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $54. For comparison, the Idaho average for Registered Nurses is $48 per hour — Idaho Falls, Idaho pays 1% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho Falls, Idaho | $48 | $54 |
How does the pay for Acute Care Nurses in Idaho compare to nearby states?
Only Colorado reports pay data for Acute Care Nurses, averaging $57 per hour. Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Idaho average for Registered Nurses is $48 per hour — Colorado pays 17% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $57 | $63 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Acute Care Nurse jobs in Idaho?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Acute Care Nurses, averaging $37 per hour. For comparison, the Idaho average for Registered Nurses is $48 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 24% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $37 | $37 |
Last updated on October 17, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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