Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Washington
Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$73.95/hour
The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in Washington is $73.95 per hour. This is 31% higher than the US average of $51.08.
Last updated on April 8, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Washington compared to National Averages
$73.95/hour
Washington
31% higher than the US average.
$51.08/hour
United States
What cities in Washington pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?
Vancouver, Washington pays Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $46 per hour, followed by Issaquah, Washington ($44) and Renton, Washington ($44). Vancouver, Washington also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Washington average for Emergency Department Nurses is $74 per hour — Vancouver, Washington pays 38% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vancouver, Washington | $46 | $60 |
| Issaquah, Washington | $44 | $59 |
| Renton, Washington | $44 | $59 |
| Bellevue, Washington | $44 | $59 |
| Edmonds, Washington | $44 | $59 |
How does the pay for Emergency Department Nurses in Washington compare to nearby states?
California pays Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $80 per hour, followed by Oregon ($55) and Colorado ($54). California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Washington average for Emergency Department Nurses is $74 per hour — California pays 8% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| California | $80 | $100 |
| Oregon | $55 | $64 |
| Colorado | $54 | $63 |
| Idaho | $51 | $52 |
| Michigan | $46 | $48 |
| Nevada | $40 | $52 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Emergency Department Nurse jobs in Washington?
Only CoreMedical Group Perm reports pay data for Emergency Department Nurses, averaging $58 per hour. For comparison, the Washington average for Emergency Department Nurses is $74 per hour — CoreMedical Group Perm pays 22% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| CoreMedical Group Perm | $58 | $58 |
Last updated on April 8, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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