Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: New York

Q: What cities in New York pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?

Ontario is currently the highest paying city in New York for Nursing Home Nurse jobs, paying up to $77/hr. This is 10% higher than the average pay for Nursing Home Nurse roles in New York. Other top paying cities include Manhattan, paying up to $63/hr, Orangeburg, paying up to $61/hr, and Pound Ridge, paying up to $61/hr.

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Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary

$62.47/hour

The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in New York is $62.47 per hour. This is 29% higher than the US average of $44.09.

Last updated on December 5, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Nursing Home Nurse salaries in New York compared to National Averages

$62.47/hour

New York

29% higher than the US average.

$44.09/hour

United States

What cities in New York pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Manhattan, New York	$55	$63
Brooklyn, New York	$45	$61
Mount Vernon, New York	$45	$61
Stony Brook, New York	$45	$61

How does the pay for Long Term Care Nurses in New York compare to nearby states?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Pennsylvania	$48	$55
Connecticut	$34	$47
Rhode Island	$31	$48

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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