Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Pennsylvania
Average Registered Nurse Salary
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$34.33/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania is $34.33 per hour. This is 8% lower than the US average of $37.24.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Pennsylvania compared to National Averages
Registered Nurse salaries in Pennsylvania compared to National Averages
$34.33/hour
Pennsylvania
8% lower than the US average.
$37.24/hour
United States
What cities in Pennsylvania pay the most for Registered Nurses?
What cities in Pennsylvania pay the most for Registered Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Eagleville, Pennsylvania | $37 | $49 |
What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in Pennsylvania?
What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in Pennsylvania?
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Admission | $52 | $58 |
| Med Surg / Telemetry | $50 | $50 |
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Pennsylvania compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Pennsylvania compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $46 | $64 |
| New York | $42 | $60 |
| New Jersey | $41 | $53 |
| Maryland | $37 | $49 |
| Delaware | $36 | $48 |
| Virginia | $35 | $48 |
| Ohio | $33 | $43 |
| North Carolina | $32 | $43 |
| Kentucky | $31 | $40 |
| West Virginia | $30 | $41 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Pennsylvania?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Pennsylvania?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| BAYADA Home Health Care | $43 | $43 |
Last updated on February 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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