Average Nursery Nurse Salary

$43.39/hour

The average salary for a Nursery Nurse is $43.39 per hour. This is 4% lower than the nursing US average of $45.25.

Last updated on June 19, 2023. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Salaries for Nursery Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages

$43.39/hour

4% lower than the nursing US average.

$45.25/hour

United States

Where do Nursery Nurses get paid the most?
StateAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Texas$45$50
New Jersey$41$53
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nursery Nurse jobs?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
The Hospitals of Providence$37$37
FirstHealth of the Carolinas$29$29

Last updated on June 19, 2023. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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