Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Williston, ND
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$32.04/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Williston, ND is $32.04 per hour. This is 21% lower than the North Dakota average of $38.67.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Williston, ND compared to State and National Averages
$32.04/hour
Williston, ND
51% lower than the US average.
$38.67/hour
North Dakota
25% lower than the US average.
$48.30/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Williston Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Williston Compare to Other Cities
Fargo, North Dakota
$33/hour
This is 2% higher than the Williston average of $32.04.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
$29/hour
This is 11% lower than the Williston average of $32.04.
Coon Rapids, Minnesota
$41/hour
This is 21% higher than the Williston average of $32.04.
What cities in North Dakota pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
Fargo, North Dakota pays Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $33 per hour, followed by Dickinson, North Dakota ($32). Fargo, North Dakota also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $41. For comparison, the Williston, ND average for Registered Nurses is $32 per hour — Fargo, North Dakota pays 2% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fargo, North Dakota | $33 | $41 |
| Dickinson, North Dakota | $32 | $40 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Williston?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Medical Surgical Nurses, averaging $33 per hour. For comparison, the Williston, ND average for Registered Nurses is $32 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 2% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $33 | $33 |
Last updated on October 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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