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Discover the locations with the highest earning potential for a nursing career in 2024.


Top 5 Highest Paying Staff RN Locations in 2024

Mercer Island

Lacey, Washington pays Travel Float Nurses the most, averaging $2,604 per week, followed by Spokane, Washington ($2,573) and Tacoma, Washington ($2,540). Spokane, Washington has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,822. For comparison, the Washington average for Travel Float Nurses is $2,144 per week — Lacey, Washington pays 21% more.

Gig Harbor, Washington, Issaquah, Washington, and Renton, Washington pay Float Nurses the most, along with 2 others, all averaging $44 per hour. Gig Harbor, Washington also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Washington average for Float Nurses is $76 per hour — Gig Harbor, Washington, Issaquah, Washington, and Renton, Washington pay 42% less.

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Registered Nurses who provide direct patient care, administer medications, coordinate treatment plans, and monitor patient conditions across diverse healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics and outpatient centers, home health and hospice, schools and public health settings, travel nursing assignments, corrections, long-term acute care, and non-bedside roles such as case management, informatics, education, and telehealth.

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