Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: New York
Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$61.83/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in New York is $61.83 per hour. This is 17% higher than the US average of $51.02.
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Long Term Care Nurse salaries in New York compared to National Averages
$61.83/hour
New York
17% higher than the US average.
$51.02/hour
United States
What cities in New York pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
Manhattan, New York pays Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $55 per hour, followed by Brooklyn, New York ($45) and Mount Vernon, New York ($45). Manhattan, New York also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the New York average for Registered Nurses is $62 per hour — Manhattan, New York pays 11% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Manhattan, New York | $55 | $63 |
| Brooklyn, New York | $45 | $61 |
| Mount Vernon, New York | $45 | $61 |
How does the pay for Long Term Care Nurses in New York compare to nearby states?
Massachusetts pays Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $75 per hour, followed by New Jersey ($58) and Maryland ($56). Massachusetts also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $87. For comparison, the New York average for Registered Nurses is $62 per hour — Massachusetts pays 21% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $75 | $87 |
| New Jersey | $58 | $61 |
| Maryland | $56 | $60 |
| Connecticut | $55 | $61 |
| New Hampshire | $53 | $53 |
| Pennsylvania | $51 | $55 |
| Delaware | $49 | $50 |
| Maine | $46 | $50 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Long Term Care Nurse jobs in New York?
Bluebix Solutions pays Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Perm Staff Jobs ($54). Bluebix Solutions also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the New York average for Registered Nurses is $62 per hour — Bluebix Solutions pays 9% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluebix Solutions | $56 | $60 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $54 | $57 |
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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