Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Rochester, NY
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$36.54/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Rochester, NY is $36.54 per hour. This is 66% lower than the New York average of $60.68.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Rochester, NY compared to State and National Averages
$36.54/hour
Rochester, NY
8% lower than the US average.
$60.68/hour
New York
35% higher than the US average.
$39.59/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Rochester Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Rochester Compare to Other Cities
Hilton, New York
--/hour
Newark, New York
$32/hour
This is 14% lower than the Rochester average of $36.54.
Clifton Springs, New York
$32/hour
This is 14% lower than the Rochester average of $36.54.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Rochester?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Vivian Staff Jobs | $37 | $37 |
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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