Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Fort Wayne, IN
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$41.46/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Fort Wayne, IN is $41.46 per hour. This is 5% lower than the Indiana average of $43.45.
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in Fort Wayne, IN compared to State and National Averages
$41.46/hour
Fort Wayne, IN
21% lower than the US average.
$43.45/hour
Indiana
16% lower than the US average.
$50.37/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Fort Wayne Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Fort Wayne Compare to Other Cities
Detroit, Michigan
$38/hour
This is 8% lower than the Fort Wayne average of $41.46.
Columbus, Ohio
$33/hour
This is 26% lower than the Fort Wayne average of $41.46.
Grand Blanc, Michigan
$36/hour
This is 15% lower than the Fort Wayne average of $41.46.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Fort Wayne?
Select Medical pays Registered Nurses the most, averaging $43 per hour, followed by Patterns Hiring - Perm ($40) and Medical Solutions Direct Hire ($39). Select Medical also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $49. For comparison, the Fort Wayne, IN average for Registered Nurses is $41 per hour — Select Medical pays 3% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Select Medical | $43 | $49 |
| Patterns Hiring - Perm | $40 | $40 |
| Medical Solutions Direct Hire | $39 | $45 |
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - Rehabilitation
- Select Medical Rehabilitation Hospital at Lutheran Hospital
- Fort Wayne, IN
$49/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery
- Medical Solutions Direct Hire
- Fort Wayne, IN
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$35-56/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Liaison
- Heartland Hospice
- Ft. Wayne, IN
$68K-94K/year
Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager, Hospice
- Elara Caring
- Fort Wayne, IN
$70K-90K/year
Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Medical Solutions Direct Hire
- Fort Wayne, IN
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$34-51/hour
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