Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide
Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$45.93/hour
The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse is $45.93 per hour. This is 4% lower than the nursing US average of $47.80.
Last updated on July 18, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Salaries for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages
Salaries for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages
$45.93/hour
4% lower than the nursing US average.
$47.80/hour
United States
Where do Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses get paid the most?
Where do Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses get paid the most?
| State | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| California | $77 | $95 |
| Massachusetts | $68 | $85 |
| Nevada | $66 | $75 |
| Wisconsin | $60 | $69 |
| New Mexico | $60 | $72 |
| Alaska | $57 | $62 |
| Oregon | $56 | $77 |
| Maryland | $54 | $60 |
| Minnesota | $54 | $59 |
| Colorado | $54 | $59 |
| Virginia | $51 | $56 |
| New Hampshire | $50 | $64 |
| Delaware | $50 | $53 |
| Missouri | $50 | $58 |
| New York | $49 | $55 |
| Texas | $49 | $60 |
| Kansas | $48 | $59 |
| Pennsylvania | $48 | $55 |
| Illinois | $48 | $50 |
| North Carolina | $46 | $58 |
| Maine | $46 | $50 |
| Ohio | $46 | $51 |
| District of Columbia | $46 | $64 |
| Georgia | $45 | $53 |
| Arizona | $45 | $55 |
| Oklahoma | $44 | $46 |
| North Dakota | $43 | $43 |
| Michigan | $42 | $48 |
| Utah | $42 | $45 |
| Vermont | $42 | $42 |
| Kentucky | $40 | $42 |
| Arkansas | $40 | $42 |
| West Virginia | $40 | $41 |
| Florida | $40 | $49 |
| Tennessee | $38 | $42 |
| South Carolina | $37 | $45 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Community Medical Centers | $57 | $57 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions - Full Time | $57 | $58 |
| Tenet Desert | $56 | $60 |
| Tenet Massachusetts | $55 | $64 |
| UW Health | $52 | $59 |
| United Health Services | $50 | $51 |
| Cook Children’s Health Care System | $48 | $49 |
| MaineGeneral Health | $46 | $46 |
| Maximum Healthcare Solutions | $45 | $45 |
| Lila Medlink LLC | $45 | $47 |
Last updated on July 18, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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