Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Yakima, WA

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Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary

$34.48/hour

The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Yakima, WA is $34.48 per hour. This is 20% lower than the Washington average of $41.43.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Yakima, WA compared to State and National Averages

$34.48/hour

Yakima, WA

38% lower than the US average.

$41.43/hour

Washington

15% lower than the US average.

$47.62/hour

United States

How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Yakima Compare to Other Cities

Select up to 3 cities to compare

Englewood, Colorado

$57/hour

This is 39% higher than the Yakima average of $34.48.

Littleton, Colorado

$37/hour

This is 8% higher than the Yakima average of $34.48.

Bismarck, North Dakota

$30/hour

This is 16% lower than the Yakima average of $34.48.

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

Gig Harbor, Washington, Issaquah, Washington, and Renton, Washington pay Nursing Home Nurses the most, all averaging $44 per hour. Gig Harbor, Washington also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Yakima, WA average for Registered Nurses is $34 per hour — Gig Harbor, Washington, Issaquah, Washington, and Renton, Washington pay 27% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Gig Harbor, Washington	$44	$59
Issaquah, Washington	$44	$59
Renton, Washington	$44	$59

Last updated on October 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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