Nurse Manager Salary Guide: New York

Average Nurse Manager Salary

$57.91/hour

The average salary for a Nurse Manager in New York is $57.91 per hour. This is 16% higher than the US average of $48.76.

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Nurse Manager salaries in New York compared to National Averages

$57.91/hour

New York

16% higher than the US average.

$48.76/hour

United States

How does the pay for Nurse Managers in New York compare to nearby states?

Massachusetts pays Nurse Managers the most, averaging $70 per hour, followed by Maryland ($56) and Connecticut ($54). Massachusetts also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $73. For comparison, the New York average for Registered Nurses is $58 per hour — Massachusetts pays 21% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Massachusetts$70$73
Maryland$56$60
Connecticut$54$55
Pennsylvania$53$55
Maine$49$50
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nurse Manager jobs in New York?

Only Medical Solutions Direct Hire reports pay data for Nurse Managers, averaging $44 per hour. For comparison, the New York average for Registered Nurses is $58 per hour — Medical Solutions Direct Hire pays 23% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Medical Solutions Direct Hire$44$44

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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