Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Madison, WI

Q: What cities in Wisconsin pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?

Sturtevant is currently the highest paying city in Wisconsin for Emergency Department Nurse jobs, paying up to $50/hr. This is 42% lower than the average pay for Emergency Department Nurse roles in Wisconsin. Other top paying cities include New Richmond, paying up to $53/hr, River Falls, paying up to $53/hr, and Baldwin, paying up to $53/hr.

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Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary

$59.26/hour

The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in Madison, WI is $59.26 per hour. This is 7% higher than the Wisconsin average of $54.85.

Last updated on June 18, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Madison, WI compared to State and National Averages

$59.26/hour

Madison, WI

37% higher than the US average.

$54.85/hour

Wisconsin

32% higher than the US average.

$37.24/hour

United States

How Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Madison Compare to Other Cities

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Saint Louis, Missouri

$32/hour

This is 22% lower than the Madison average of $38.70.

Independence, Missouri

$27/hour

This is 42% lower than the Madison average of $38.70.

Kansas City, Missouri

$33/hour

This is 18% lower than the Madison average of $38.70.

What cities in Wisconsin pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Madison, Wisconsin	$39	$49

Last updated on June 18, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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