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Average Chief Nursing Officer Salary

$48.34/hour

The average salary for a Chief Nursing Officer is $48.34 per hour. This is 1% lower than the nursing US average of $48.98.

Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Where can I learn more about working as a Chief Nursing Officer?

Take a look at Vivian's Chief Nursing Officer Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

What certifications are commonly held by Chief Nursing Officers?

Chief Nursing Officers may hold Nurse Manager and Leader Certification (CNML), Executive Nursing Practice Certification (CENP), Nurse Executive Certification (NE-BC), Nurse Executive, Advanced Certification (NEA-BC) or Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL), among others.

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