How much do staff Nursing Manager jobs pay?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Thursday, September 24th 2026, the average hourly salary for a Nurse Manager is $37 per hour, but can pay up to $100 per hour.

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Q: How does having a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) increase my value as a Nursing Managers job candidate?

Having a Chief Nursing Officer ( CNO ) validates your knowledge and skills as a nursing managers and your dedication to continuing your education in your chosen field. All of which makes you a more desirable job candidate to healthcare employers.

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, OR - Operating Room

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, OR - Operating Room

Adventist Health
Saint Helena, CA

$153K-230K/year

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, ICU - Intensive Care Unit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Adventist Health
Templeton, CA

$146K-219K/year

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, OR - Operating Room

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, OR - Operating Room

Adventist Health
Fort Bragg, CA

$139K-209K/year

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, ED - Emergency Department

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, ED - Emergency Department

Adventist Health
Fort Bragg, CA

$139K-209K/year

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, Manager

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, Manager

Hi-Desert Continuing Care Center
Joshua Tree, CA

$62-100/hour

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Cardiology

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Cardiology

Doctors Medical Center of Modesto
Modesto, CA

$62-100/hour

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager

Medical Solutions Direct Hire
White Plains, NY
3x12 hrs, Days

$65-98/hour

Days

3x12

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, ICU - Intensive Care Unit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Adventist Health
Montebello, CA

$132K-199K/year

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager

Desert Regional Medical Center
Palm Springs, CA

$59-95/hour

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Pediatrics

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Pediatrics

Emanuel Medical Center
Turlock, CA
Sign-On Bonus

$59-95/hour

Sign-On Bonus

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Behavioral Health

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Behavioral Health

Doctors Medical Center of Modesto
Modesto, CA

$54-86/hour

Above Average Pay

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Posted 7 days ago

View job details for GI Services Nurse Manager

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GI Services Nurse Manager

Patterns Hiring - Perm
Chico, CA
5x8 hrs

$54-84/hour

5x8

Above Average Pay

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Posted 7 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Med Surg

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, Med Surg

UW Health
Madison, WI

$114K-171K/year

Above Average Pay

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Posted 13 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, OR - Operating Room

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, OR - Operating Room

UW Health
Madison, WI

$114K-171K/year

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic Manager, ED - Emergency Department

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic Manager, ED - Emergency Department

Desert Regional Medical Center
Palm Springs, CA

$51-82/hour

Above Average Pay

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Posted 2 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic Manager, DOU - Direct Observation Unit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic Manager, DOU - Direct Observation Unit

Desert Regional Medical Center
Palm Springs, CA
Sign-On Bonus

$51-82/hour

Sign-On Bonus

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Surgery Manager

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Surgery Manager

Patterns Hiring - Perm
Evergreen Park, IL
5x8 hrs
Sign-On Bonus

$66-77/hour

5x8

Sign-On Bonus

Above Average Pay

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Posted 7 days ago

View job details for Director of Nursing - Home Health

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Director of Nursing - Home Health

CoreMedical Group Perm
Quincy, MA
5x8 hrs

$135K-155K/year

5x8

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, ICU - Intensive Care Unit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Doctors Hospital of Manteca
Manteca, CA

$47-73/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Saint Louis, MO

$92K-150K/year

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Posted 7 days ago

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Nursing Manager Jobs Salary Insights

Average Nursing Manager Salary

$50.44/hour

The average salary for a Nursing Manager is $50.44 per hour. This is 4% higher than the nursing US average of $48.49.

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Nursing Manager Jobs FAQs

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, September 24th 2026, Vivian has 10 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $69 per hour on average, and up to $100 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, September 24th 2026, Vivian has 192 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $3,068 per hour on average, and up to $4,920 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a Nursing Manager?

Take a look at Vivian's Nursing Manager Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

Which certifications are best for Nursing Managers?

Some healthcare employers may prefer nursing manager job candidates with Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified Nurse Manager and Leader (CNML), Certified Executive in Nursing Practice (CENP), Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) or Nursing Professional Development Certification (NPD-BC), and some may even require specific professional certifications.

How does having a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) increase my value as a Nursing Managers job candidate?

Having a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) validates your knowledge and skills as a nursing managers and your dedication to continuing your education in your chosen field. All of which makes you a more desirable job candidate to healthcare employers.

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