How much do staff Registered Nursing jobs pay per hour in Wisconsin?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Thursday, January 29th 2026, the average hourly Registered Nurse salary in Wisconsin is $36 per hour but can pay up to $60 per hour.

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View job details for Supervisor Registered Nurse (RN) - Radiology

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Supervisor Registered Nurse (RN) - Radiology

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$98K-147K/year

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Posted 9 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$98K-147K/year

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$98K-147K/year

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$98K-147K/year

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Radiology

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Radiology

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$98K-147K/year

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Supervisor Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

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Supervisor Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$98K-147K/year

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$47-71/hour

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$98K-147K/year

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

UW Health
MIDDLETON, WI

$98K-147K/year

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Supervisor Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

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Supervisor Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$98K-147K/year

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Dialysis

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Dialysis

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$91K-147K/year

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

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Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$91K-147K/year

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Educator

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Educator

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$91K-136K/year

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Posted 6 days ago

View job details for Charge Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

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Charge Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$44-65/hour

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Charge Nurse (RN) - Hematology / Oncology

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Charge Nurse (RN) - Hematology / Oncology

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$44-65/hour

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Charge Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

Staff Position

Charge Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$44-65/hour

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Lead Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

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Lead Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$44-65/hour

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Posted Today

View job details for Lead Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

Staff Position

Lead Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$44-65/hour

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Posted Today

View job details for Lead Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

Staff Position

Lead Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$44-65/hour

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Posted Today

View job details for Lead Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

Staff Position

Lead Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

UW Health
MADISON, WI

$44-65/hour

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Wisconsin Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Registered Nurse Salary

$60.85/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Wisconsin is $60.85 per hour. This is 40% higher than the US average of $36.70.

Last updated on January 27, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Wisconsin Nursing Jobs FAQs

What are the Registered Nurse licensing requirements in Wisconsin?

You can find out the RN licensing and renewal requirements for new or experienced registered nurses at our Wisconsin RN Licensing guide.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, January 29th 2026, Vivian has 182 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $54 per hour on average, and up to $69 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, January 29th 2026, Vivian has 3,210 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,333 per hour on average, and up to $4,026 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Is Wisconsin a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC)?

Yes, Wisconsin is a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC).

How much does obtaining a nursing license in Wisconsin cost?

Cost to obtain a nursing license in Wisconsin is $73.

How often do you need to renew your nursing license in Wisconsin?

Nursing license needs to be renewed every two years.

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