Chief Nursing Officer Salary Guide: Pennsylvania
Average Chief Nursing Officer Salary
$52.25/hour
The average salary for a Chief Nursing Officer in Pennsylvania is $52.25 per hour. This is 1% lower than the US average of $53.02.
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Chief Nursing Officer salaries in Pennsylvania compared to National Averages
$52.25/hour
Pennsylvania
1% lower than the US average.
$53.02/hour
United States
How does the pay for Chief Nursing Officers in Pennsylvania compare to nearby states?
Massachusetts pays Chief Nursing Officers the most, averaging $68 per hour, followed by West Virginia ($44). Massachusetts also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $71. For comparison, the Pennsylvania average for Chief Nursing Officers is $52 per hour — Massachusetts pays 31% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $68 | $71 |
| West Virginia | $44 | $47 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Chief Nursing Officer jobs in Pennsylvania?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Chief Nursing Officers, averaging $46 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $49. For comparison, the Pennsylvania average for Chief Nursing Officers is $52 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 13% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $46 | $49 |
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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