Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Wisconsin
Average Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary
$59.82/hour
The average salary for a Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Wisconsin is $59.82 per hour. This is 28% higher than the US average of $42.89.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Wisconsin compared to National Averages
$59.82/hour
Wisconsin
28% higher than the US average.
$42.89/hour
United States
How does the pay for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses in Wisconsin compare to nearby states?
Minnesota pays Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Illinois ($47) and Missouri ($47). Minnesota also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $70. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $60 per hour — Minnesota pays 3% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | $61 | $70 |
| Illinois | $47 | $54 |
| Missouri | $47 | $58 |
| Ohio | $43 | $44 |
| Michigan | $36 | $43 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Wisconsin?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $52 per hour, followed by UW Health ($51) and TK Health ($45). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $60 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 13% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $52 | $63 |
| UW Health | $51 | $59 |
| TK Health | $45 | $45 |
| CoreMedical Group Perm | $42 | $42 |
| Medical Solutions Direct Hire | $42 | $42 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Career Guide
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Go to the guideTop Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Jobs
Stepdown Registered Nurse
- Medical Solutions Direct Hire
- Beloit, WI
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$34-54/hour
Stepdown Registered Nurse
- Medical Solutions Direct Hire
- Beloit, WI
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$34-54/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Marshfield Clinic
- Minocqua, WI
$26-39/hour
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