Long Term Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Washington

Average Long Term Acute Care Nurse Salary

$41.43/hour

The average salary for a Long Term Acute Care Nurse in Washington is $41.43 per hour. This is 20% lower than the US average of $49.80.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Long Term Acute Care Nurse salaries in Washington compared to National Averages

$41.43/hour

Washington

20% lower than the US average.

$49.80/hour

United States

How does the pay for Long Term Acute Care Nurses in Washington compare to nearby states?

Only Michigan reports pay data for Long Term Acute Care Nurses, averaging $50 per hour. Michigan also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $52. For comparison, the Washington average for Registered Nurses is $41 per hour — Michigan pays 20% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Michigan$50$52

Last updated on October 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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