Average Occupational Health Nurse Salary

$45.00/hour

The average salary for a Occupational Health Nurse is $45.00 per hour.

Last updated on May 4, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Where do Occupational Health Nurses get paid the most?
StateAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
New York$52$74
Pennsylvania$51$66
North Carolina$50$52
Texas$44$50
Georgia$41$43
Florida$39$44
Illinois$38$52
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Occupational Health Nurse jobs?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Atrium Health$45$45
Protouch Staffing - Permanent$42$42
HCA Florida Healthcare$32$32

Last updated on May 4, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Occupational Health Nurse FAQs

What professional certifications can potentially increase my salary as a Occupational Health RN?

Earning your Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist (COHC) or Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) often increases your salary potential as a occupational health nurse or makes you eligible for another position with greater responsibilities, which also might include a bump in wages.

Can having a Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist (COHC) boost my salary as a Occupational Health RN?

Yes, having a Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist (COHC) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a occupational health nurse.

Can having a Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) boost my salary as a Occupational Health RN?

Yes, having a Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) or any relevant professional certification has the potential to boost your salary as a occupational health nurse.

Where can I learn more about working as a Occupational Health Nurse?

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