Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Watertown, SD
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$27.83/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Watertown, SD is $27.83 per hour. This is 47% lower than the South Dakota average of $40.79.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Watertown, SD compared to State and National Averages
$27.83/hour
Watertown, SD
62% lower than the US average.
$40.79/hour
South Dakota
11% lower than the US average.
$45.21/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Watertown Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Watertown Compare to Other Cities
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
$29/hour
This is 4% higher than the Watertown average of $27.83.
Fargo, North Dakota
$33/hour
This is 15% higher than the Watertown average of $27.83.
Grand Forks, North Dakota
--/hour
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Watertown?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Registered Nurses, averaging $29 per hour. For comparison, the Watertown, SD average for Registered Nurses is $28 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 3% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $29 | $29 |
Last updated on November 6, 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) - Med Surg
- Solutions by Sanford
- Watertown, SD
$21-36/hour
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