Nurse Manager Salary Guide: Washington, DC
Average Nurse Manager Salary
$40.08/hour
The average salary for a Nurse Manager in Washington, DC is $40.08 per hour. This is 14% lower than the District of Columbia average of $45.59.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Nurse Manager salaries in Washington, DC compared to State and National Averages
$40.08/hour
Washington, DC
1% higher than the US average.
$45.59/hour
District of Columbia
13% higher than the US average.
$39.71/hour
United States
How Nurse Manager Salaries in Washington Compare to Other Cities
How Nurse Manager Salaries in Washington Compare to Other Cities
New Haven, Connecticut
$40/hour
This is 1% higher than the Washington average of $40.08.
Waterbury, Connecticut
$37/hour
This is 9% lower than the Washington average of $40.08.
Rochester, New York
$37/hour
This is 10% lower than the Washington average of $40.08.
What cities in District of Columbia pay the most for Nurse Managers?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, District of Columbia | $40 | $53 |
Last updated on December 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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