Average Clinical Decision Unit Nurse Salary

$52.26/hour

The average salary for a Clinical Decision Unit Nurse is $52.26 per hour. This is 9% higher than the nursing US average of $47.70.

Last updated on October 24, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Salaries for Clinical Decision Unit Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages

$52.26/hour

9% higher than the nursing US average.

$47.70/hour

United States

Where do Clinical Decision Unit Nurses get paid the most?

North Carolina pays Clinical Decision Unit Nurses the most, averaging $49 per hour, followed by Florida ($40) and Tennessee ($39). North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the national average for Clinical Decision Unit Nurses is $52 per hour — North Carolina pays 6% less.

StateAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
North Carolina$49$58
Florida$40$51
Tennessee$39$40
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Clinical Decision Unit Nurse jobs?

Perm Staff Jobs pays Clinical Decision Unit Nurses the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by Tampa General Hospital ($33). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the national average for Clinical Decision Unit Nurses is $52 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 7% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$48$58
Tampa General Hospital$33$33

Last updated on October 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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