Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Fort Wayne, IN
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$28.82/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Fort Wayne, IN is $28.82 per hour. This is 46% lower than the Indiana average of $41.96.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Fort Wayne, IN compared to State and National Averages
$28.82/hour
Fort Wayne, IN
29% lower than the US average.
$41.96/hour
Indiana
11% higher than the US average.
$37.24/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Fort Wayne Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Fort Wayne Compare to Other Cities
Detroit, Michigan
$36/hour
This is 21% higher than the Fort Wayne average of $28.82.
Columbus, Ohio
$33/hour
This is 12% higher than the Fort Wayne average of $28.82.
Marion, Ohio
$30/hour
This is 5% higher than the Fort Wayne average of $28.82.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Fort Wayne?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Solutions Direct Hire | $38 | $39 |
Last updated on February 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
- Medical Solutions Direct Hire
- Fort Wayne, IN
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$29-49/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
- Medical Solutions Direct Hire
- Fort Wayne, IN
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$29-49/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
- Medical Solutions Direct Hire
- Fort Wayne, IN
- 3x12 hrs, Evenings
$29-49/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
- Medical Solutions Direct Hire
- Fort Wayne, IN
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$29-47/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
- Medical Solutions Direct Hire
- Fort Wayne, IN
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$29-47/hour
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