Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Washington, DC

Average Registered Nurse Salary

$40.08/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Washington, DC is $40.08 per hour. This is 14% lower than the District of Columbia average of $45.59.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Registered Nurse salaries in Washington, DC compared to State and National Averages

$40.08/hour

Washington, DC

4% higher than the US average.

$45.59/hour

District of Columbia

15% higher than the US average.

$38.66/hour

United States

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San Antonio, Texas

$33/hour

This is 21% lower than the Washington average of $40.08.

Parker, Colorado

$37/hour

This is 7% lower than the Washington average of $40.08.

Colorado Springs, Colorado

$36/hour

This is 11% lower than the Washington average of $40.08.

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