Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: New York
Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$49.84/hour
The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in New York is $49.84 per hour. This is 9% higher than the US average of $45.43.
Last updated on September 22, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in New York compared to National Averages
$49.84/hour
New York
9% higher than the US average.
$45.43/hour
United States
What cities in New York pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Manhattan, New York pays Med Surg/Telemetry 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 Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $50 per hour — Manhattan, New York pays 10% more.
| 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 Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses in New York compare to nearby states?
Massachusetts pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $72 per hour, followed by Maryland ($54) and Pennsylvania ($50). Massachusetts also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $73. For comparison, the New York average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $50 per hour — Massachusetts pays 44% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $72 | $73 |
| Maryland | $54 | $60 |
| Pennsylvania | $50 | $50 |
| New Hampshire | $49 | $53 |
| Maine | $46 | $50 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in New York?
United Health Services pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Perm Staff Jobs ($32). United Health Services also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $56. For comparison, the New York average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $50 per hour — United Health Services pays 1% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| United Health Services | $50 | $56 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $32 | $32 |
Last updated on September 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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