Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Council Bluffs, IA
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$32.33/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Council Bluffs, IA is $32.33 per hour. This is 10% higher than the Iowa average of $29.13.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Council Bluffs, IA compared to State and National Averages
$32.33/hour
Council Bluffs, IA
15% lower than the US average.
$29.13/hour
Iowa
28% lower than the US average.
$37.24/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Council Bluffs Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Council Bluffs Compare to Other Cities
Independence, Missouri
$27/hour
This is 19% lower than the Council Bluffs average of $32.33.
Kansas City, Missouri
$33/hour
This is 1% higher than the Council Bluffs average of $32.33.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
$29/hour
This is 12% lower than the Council Bluffs average of $32.33.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Council Bluffs?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Solutions Direct Hire | $45 | $45 |
Last updated on February 14, 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) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Medical Solutions Direct Hire
- Council Bluffs, IA
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$38-52/hour
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