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) - Med Surg

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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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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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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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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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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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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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Admission

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Admission

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 4 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Perioperative

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Perioperative

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric PCU - Progressive Care Unit

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 12 days ago

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

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Ambulatory Care

UW Health
Madison, WI

$37-56/hour

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Posted 1 day ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pediatrics

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pediatrics

UW Health
Madison, WI

$37-56/hour

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Posted 2 days ago

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

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Urgent Care

UW Health
Madison, WI

$37-56/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Cath Lab

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Cath Lab

Medical Solutions Direct Hire
Beloit, WI
5x8 hrs, Days

$37-54/hour

Days

5x8

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Case Manager, Hospice

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Case Manager, Hospice

Maximum Healthcare Solutions
Milwaukee, WI
5x8 hrs, Days
Sign-On Bonus

$46/hour

Days

5x8

Sign-On Bonus

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

Heartland Hospice
Fond Du Lac, WI

$77K-95K/year

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Correctional Med Surg

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Correctional Med Surg

3030 Curry Lane
Green Bay, WI

$44-45/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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