Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Philadelphia, PA
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$48.25/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Philadelphia, PA is $48.25 per hour. This is 2% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $49.04.
Last updated on April 19, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in Philadelphia, PA compared to State and National Averages
$48.25/hour
Philadelphia, PA
4% higher than the US average.
$49.04/hour
Pennsylvania
5% higher than the US average.
$46.52/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Philadelphia Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Philadelphia Compare to Other Cities
Newark, Delaware
$37/hour
This is 29% lower than the Philadelphia average of $48.25.
Baltimore, Maryland
$38/hour
This is 28% lower than the Philadelphia average of $48.25.
Washington, District of Columbia
$40/hour
This is 20% lower than the Philadelphia average of $48.25.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Philadelphia?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Bayada OTA | $45 | $45 |
| BAYADA Home Health Care | $43 | $43 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $38 | $38 |
Last updated on April 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Acute Care RN
- Core Medical-Perm
- Philadelphia, PA
- 3x12 hrs
$130K-177K/year
approximately $69-95/hrRegistered Nurse (RN) - Hospice
- Core Medical-Perm
- Philadelphia, PA
- 5x8 hrs
$85K-110K/year
approximately $40-53/hrRegistered Nurse (RN) - Hospice
- Core Medical-Perm
- Philadelphia, PA
- 5x8 hrs
$85K-95K/year
approximately $40-46/hrRegistered Nurse (RN) - Hospital at Home (ICU) PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Bayada OTA
- Philadelphia, PA
$45+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospital at Home (ICU) PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Bayada OTA
- Philadelphia, PA
$45+/hour
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