Nurse Manager Salary Guide: Cedar Rapids, IA

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Average Nurse Manager Salary

$28.76/hour

The average salary for a Nurse Manager in Cedar Rapids, IA is $28.76 per hour. This is 60% lower than the Iowa average of $46.16.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Nurse Manager salaries in Cedar Rapids, IA compared to State and National Averages

$28.76/hour

Cedar Rapids, IA

69% lower than the US average.

$46.16/hour

Iowa

5% lower than the US average.

$48.57/hour

United States

How Nurse Manager Salaries in Cedar Rapids Compare to Other Cities

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Monroe, Michigan

$32/hour

This is 11% higher than the Cedar Rapids average of $28.76.

Toledo, Ohio

$32/hour

This is 9% higher than the Cedar Rapids average of $28.76.

Southaven, Mississippi

$32/hour

This is 10% higher than the Cedar Rapids average of $28.76.

What cities in Iowa pay the most for Nurse Managers?

Only Iowa City, Iowa reports pay data for Nurse Managers, averaging $33 per hour. Iowa City, Iowa also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $43. For comparison, the Cedar Rapids, IA average for Registered Nurses is $29 per hour — Iowa City, Iowa pays 15% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Iowa City, Iowa	$33	$43

Last updated on September 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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