Oncology Nurse Salary Guide: District of Columbia
Average Oncology Nurse Salary
$31.63/hour
The average salary for an Oncology Nurse in District of Columbia is $31.63 per hour. This is 50% lower than the US average of $47.39.
Estimate based on Payscale data.
Oncology Nurse salaries in District of Columbia compared to National Averages
$31.63/hour
District of Columbia
50% lower than the US average.
$47.39/hour
United States
What cities in District of Columbia pay the most for Oncology Nurses?
Only Washington, District of Columbia reports pay data for Oncology Nurses, averaging $40 per hour. Washington, District of Columbia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $53. For comparison, the District of Columbia average for Oncology Nurses is $32 per hour — Washington, District of Columbia pays 27% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, District of Columbia | $40 | $53 |
How does the pay for Oncology Nurses in District of Columbia compare to nearby states?
North Carolina pays Oncology Nurses the most, averaging $54 per hour, followed by Virginia ($31). North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the District of Columbia average for Oncology Nurses is $32 per hour — North Carolina pays 72% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | $54 | $58 |
| Virginia | $31 | $32 |
Last updated on May 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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