Flight Nurse Salary Guide
Average Flight Nurse Salary
$45.19/hour
The average salary for a Flight Nurse is $45.19 per hour.
Last updated on November 8, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Where do Flight Nurses get paid the most?
Colorado pays Flight Nurses the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Oklahoma ($46). Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the national average for Registered Nurses is $45 per hour — Colorado pays 25% more.
| State | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Oklahoma | $46 | $52 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Flight Nurse jobs?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Flight Nurses, averaging $50 per hour. For comparison, the national average for Registered Nurses is $45 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 10% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $50 | $50 |
Last updated on November 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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