Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Tacoma, WA
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$43.62/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Tacoma, WA is $43.62 per hour. This is 34% lower than the Washington average of $58.65.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Tacoma, WA compared to State and National Averages
$43.62/hour
Tacoma, WA
3% lower than the US average.
$58.65/hour
Washington
23% higher than the US average.
$44.87/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Tacoma Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Tacoma Compare to Other Cities
Idaho Falls, Idaho
$47/hour
This is 8% higher than the Tacoma average of $43.62.
Salt Lake City, Utah
$47/hour
This is 7% higher than the Tacoma average of $43.62.
Denver, Colorado
$57/hour
This is 23% higher than the Tacoma average of $43.62.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Tacoma?
Pennant Services pays Registered Nurses the most, averaging $52 per hour, followed by Perm Staff Jobs ($45). Pennant Services also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $53. For comparison, the Tacoma, WA average for Registered Nurses is $44 per hour — Pennant Services pays 20% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennant Services | $52 | $53 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $45 | $45 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Director Hospice
- Puget Sound Home Health and Hospice
- Tacoma, WA
$130K-160K/year
Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health
- Puget Sound Home Health and Hospice
- Tacoma, WA
- Sign-On Bonus
$45-60/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Director Administrative
- Cornerstone Service Center
- Tacoma, WA
$90K-120K/year
Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Case Management
- Signature Healthcare at Home - Federal Way
- Tacoma, WA
$47-57/hour
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