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

For jobs available on Vivian as of Saturday, May 16th 2026, the average hourly Registered Nurse salary in Wisconsin is $37 per hour but can pay up to $72 per hour.

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care Float

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care Float

UW Health
Madison, WI

$41-60/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro ICU

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro ICU

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro ICU

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro ICU

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted Today

View job details for Level IV Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

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Level IV Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 2 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - STICU - Surgical Trauma Intensive Care

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Registered Nurse (RN) - STICU - Surgical Trauma Intensive Care

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 2 days ago

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

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics OR - Operating Room

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 4 days ago

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

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Hematology / Oncology

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 4 days ago

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

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Hematology / Oncology

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 4 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

$40-60/hour

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Posted 5 days ago

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

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Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 8 days ago

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

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Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 8 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care

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Registered Nurse (RN) - CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 3 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 9 days ago

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

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 11 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Intermediate Care

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Intermediate Care

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 11 days ago

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

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 11 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Ambulatory Surgery

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Ambulatory Surgery

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 9 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Internal Medicine

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Internal Medicine

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 10 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Burn ICU

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Burn ICU

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Wisconsin Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Registered Nurse Salary

$60.81/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Wisconsin is $60.81 per hour. This is 22% higher than the US average of $47.54.

Last updated on May 16, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Wisconsin Nursing Jobs FAQs

What employers have the most staff Registered Nursing jobs in Wisconsin?

The employers on Vivian that currently have the most staff Registered Nursing jobs in Wisconsin are UW Health (80), Perm Staff Jobs (20), and Medical Solutions Direct Hire (6).

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 Saturday, May 16th 2026, Vivian has 107 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $57 per hour on average, and up to $70 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, May 16th 2026, Vivian has 2,794 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,401 per hour on average, and up to $4,024 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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