Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: South Bend, IN
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$30.74/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in South Bend, IN is $30.74 per hour. This is 33% lower than the Indiana average of $40.96.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in South Bend, IN compared to State and National Averages
$30.74/hour
South Bend, IN
55% lower than the US average.
$40.96/hour
Indiana
16% lower than the US average.
$47.58/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in South Bend Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in South Bend Compare to Other Cities
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
$36/hour
This is 14% higher than the South Bend average of $30.74.
Indianapolis, Indiana
$34/hour
This is 10% higher than the South Bend average of $30.74.
Madison, Wisconsin
$63/hour
This is 51% higher than the South Bend average of $30.74.
What cities in Indiana pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne, Indiana | $42 | $44 |
Last updated on May 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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