Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Columbus, NE
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$30.60/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Columbus, NE is $30.60 per hour. This is 61% lower than the Nebraska average of $49.34.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Columbus, NE compared to State and National Averages
$30.60/hour
Columbus, NE
47% lower than the US average.
$49.34/hour
Nebraska
9% higher than the US average.
$44.87/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Columbus Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Columbus Compare to Other Cities
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
$29/hour
This is 6% lower than the Columbus average of $30.60.
Independence, Missouri
$43/hour
This is 30% higher than the Columbus average of $30.60.
Kansas City, Missouri
$45/hour
This is 32% higher than the Columbus average of $30.60.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Columbus?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Registered Nurses, averaging $32 per hour. For comparison, the Columbus, NE average for Registered Nurses is $31 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 3% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $32 | $32 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care
- Good Samaritan
- Columbus, NE
$24-39/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
- Good Samaritan
- Columbus, NE
$24-39/hour
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