Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Washington, DC
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$34.74/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Washington, DC is $34.74 per hour. This is equal to the District of Columbia average
Estimate based on Payscale data.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Washington, DC compared to State and National Averages
$34.74/hour
Washington, DC
14% lower than the US average.
$34.74/hour
District of Columbia
14% lower than the US average.
$39.46/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Washington Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Washington Compare to Other Cities
Reston, Virginia
$35/hour
This is 13% lower than the Washington average of $40.08.
Baltimore, Maryland
$38/hour
This is 6% lower than the Washington average of $40.08.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
$36/hour
This is 11% lower than the Washington average of $40.08.
What cities in District of Columbia pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, District of Columbia | $40 | $53 |
Last updated on May 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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