Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Altoona, PA
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
$32.48/hour
The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Altoona, PA is $32.48 per hour. This is 48% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $47.95.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Altoona, PA compared to State and National Averages
$32.48/hour
Altoona, PA
22% lower than the US average.
$47.95/hour
Pennsylvania
17% higher than the US average.
$39.59/hour
United States
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Altoona Compare to Other Cities
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Altoona Compare to Other Cities
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
$35/hour
This is 8% higher than the Altoona average of $32.48.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
$33/hour
This is equal to the Altoona average
York, Pennsylvania
$33/hour
This is 2% higher than the Altoona average of $32.48.
What cities in Pennsylvania pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Eagleville, Pennsylvania | $37 | $49 |
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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