Nurse Manager Salary Guide: New Bedford, MA
Average Nurse Manager Salary
$38.62/hour
The average salary for a Nurse Manager in New Bedford, MA is $38.62 per hour. This is 82% lower than the Massachusetts average of $70.12.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Nurse Manager salaries in New Bedford, MA compared to State and National Averages
$38.62/hour
New Bedford, MA
23% lower than the US average.
$70.12/hour
Massachusetts
32% higher than the US average.
$47.62/hour
United States
How Nurse Manager Salaries in New Bedford Compare to Other Cities
How Nurse Manager Salaries in New Bedford Compare to Other Cities
Newton, Massachusetts
$46/hour
This is 17% higher than the New Bedford average of $38.62.
Waltham, Massachusetts
$46/hour
This is 17% higher than the New Bedford average of $38.62.
Woodbridge, Virginia
$40/hour
This is 4% higher than the New Bedford average of $38.62.
What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Nurse Managers?
Worcester, Massachusetts pays Nurse Managers the most, averaging $72 per hour, followed by Framingham, Massachusetts ($63) and Lowell, Massachusetts ($46). Worcester, Massachusetts also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $76. For comparison, the New Bedford, MA average for Registered Nurses is $39 per hour — Worcester, Massachusetts pays 85% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester, Massachusetts | $72 | $76 |
| Framingham, Massachusetts | $63 | $73 |
| Lowell, Massachusetts | $46 | $71 |
| Belmont, Massachusetts | $46 | $71 |
| Stoughton, Massachusetts | $46 | $71 |
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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