Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: New York
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
$59.97/hour
The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in New York is $59.97 per hour. This is 20% higher than the US average of $47.71.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in New York compared to National Averages
$59.97/hour
New York
20% higher than the US average.
$47.71/hour
United States
What cities in New York pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
Manhattan, New York pays Nursing Home Nurses the most, averaging $55 per hour, followed by Brooklyn, New York ($45). Manhattan, New York also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the New York average for Registered Nurses is $60 per hour — Manhattan, New York pays 9% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Manhattan, New York | $55 | $63 |
| Brooklyn, New York | $45 | $61 |
How does the pay for Long Term Care Nurses in New York compare to nearby states?
New Jersey pays Nursing Home Nurses the most, averaging $59 per hour, followed by Maryland ($54) and Virginia ($53). New Jersey also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the New York average for Registered Nurses is $60 per hour — New Jersey pays 1% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $59 | $61 |
| Maryland | $54 | $60 |
| Virginia | $53 | $54 |
| Pennsylvania | $50 | $55 |
| Delaware | $48 | $50 |
| Ohio | $46 | $51 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nursing Home Nurse jobs in New York?
Only Bluebix Solutions reports pay data for Nursing Home Nurses, averaging $56 per hour. Bluebix Solutions also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the New York average for Registered Nurses is $60 per hour — Bluebix Solutions pays 6% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluebix Solutions | $56 | $60 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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