Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Fort Wayne, IN
Average Registered Nurse Salary
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$42.34/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Fort Wayne, IN is $42.34 per hour. This is 1% lower than the Indiana average of $42.94.
Last updated on October 31, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in Fort Wayne, IN compared to State and National Averages
Registered Nurse salaries in Fort Wayne, IN compared to State and National Averages
$42.34/hour
Fort Wayne, IN
8% lower than the US average.
$42.94/hour
Indiana
7% lower than the US average.
$45.80/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
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Saint Louis, Missouri
$51/hour
This is 18% higher than the Fort Wayne average of $42.34.
Asheville, North Carolina
$51/hour
This is 17% higher than the Fort Wayne average of $42.34.
Waynesville, North Carolina
$58/hour
This is 27% higher than the Fort Wayne average of $42.34.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
View job details for Labor and Delivery RN
Staff Position
Labor and Delivery RN
- Medical Solutions Direct Hire
- Fort Wayne, IN
- 3x8 hrs, Nights
$30-51/hour
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