New Graduate Nurse Salary Guide: Newton, MA

Average New Graduate Nurse Salary

$46.40/hour

The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in Newton, MA is $46.40 per hour. This is 34% higher than the Massachusetts average of $30.85.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

New Graduate Nurse salaries in Newton, MA compared to State and National Averages

$46.40/hour

Newton, MA

15% higher than the US average.

$30.85/hour

Massachusetts

28% lower than the US average.

$39.59/hour

United States

How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Newton Compare to Other Cities

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Rochester, New York

$37/hour

This is 27% lower than the Newton average of $46.40.

Fredericksburg, Virginia

$36/hour

This is 28% lower than the Newton average of $46.40.

Richmond, Virginia

$32/hour

This is 45% lower than the Newton average of $46.40.

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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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