Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary Guide: Wisconsin
Average Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary
$64.34/hour
The average salary for a Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in Wisconsin is $64.34 per hour. This is 19% higher than the US average of $52.24.
Last updated on June 23, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse salaries in Wisconsin compared to National Averages
$64.34/hour
Wisconsin
19% higher than the US average.
$52.24/hour
United States
How does the pay for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses in Wisconsin compare to nearby states?
North Dakota pays Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses the most, averaging $60 per hour, followed by Missouri ($51) and Illinois ($50). North Dakota also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $64 per hour — North Dakota pays 7% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | $60 | $63 |
| Missouri | $51 | $62 |
| Illinois | $50 | $54 |
| Iowa | $46 | $50 |
| South Dakota | $42 | $43 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse jobs in Wisconsin?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses, averaging $51 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $64 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 21% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $51 | $59 |
Last updated on June 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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