Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Portsmouth, NH
Average Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Salary
$50.13/hour
The average salary for a Cardiac Stepdown Nurse in Portsmouth, NH is $50.13 per hour. This is 1% lower than the New Hampshire average of $50.53.
Last updated on October 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Cardiac Stepdown Nurse salaries in Portsmouth, NH compared to State and National Averages
$50.13/hour
Portsmouth, NH
1% lower than the US average.
$50.53/hour
New Hampshire
1% lower than the US average.
$50.79/hour
United States
How Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Portsmouth Compare to Other Cities
How Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Portsmouth Compare to Other Cities
Rochester, New York
$37/hour
This is 37% lower than the Portsmouth average of $50.13.
Richmond, Virginia
$48/hour
This is 5% lower than the Portsmouth average of $50.13.
Blacksburg, Virginia
$48/hour
This is 5% lower than the Portsmouth average of $50.13.
What cities in New Hampshire pay the most for Cardiac Stepdown Nurses?
Portsmouth, New Hampshire pays Cardiac Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Derry, New Hampshire ($46) and Salem, New Hampshire ($46). Derry, New Hampshire has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $71. For comparison, the Portsmouth, NH average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour, roughly in line with Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth, New Hampshire | $50 | $53 |
| Derry, New Hampshire | $46 | $71 |
| Salem, New Hampshire | $46 | $71 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Cardiac Stepdown Nurse jobs in Portsmouth?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Cardiac Stepdown Nurses, averaging $37 per hour. For comparison, the Portsmouth, NH average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 27% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $37 | $37 |
Last updated on October 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Stepdown
- Portsmouth Regional Hospital
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