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

For jobs available on Vivian as of Thursday, November 12th 2026, the average hourly Registered Nurse salary in Wisconsin is $41 per hour but can pay up to $60 per hour.

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

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Med Surg

UW Health
Madison, WI

$44-65/hour

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

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

UW Health
Madison, WI

$44-65/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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Posted 1 day ago

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

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Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

UW Health
Beaver Dam, 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
Beaver Dam, 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
Beaver Dam, 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
Beaver Dam, WI

$40-60/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
Beaver Dam, 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
Beaver Dam, WI

$40-60/hour

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

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care Float

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 1 day ago

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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Posted 2 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Neurology

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Neurology

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 3 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 1 day 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 1 day ago

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

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 2 days ago

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

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 2 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Electrophysiology Lab

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Electrophysiology Lab

UW Health
Madison, WI

$40-60/hour

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Posted 3 days ago

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

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Director Administrative

Cornerstone Service Center
Appleton, WI

$90K-125K/year

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Posted 8 days ago

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Wisconsin Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Registered Nurse Salary

$60.38/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Wisconsin is $60.38 per hour. This is 26% higher than the US average of $44.87.

Last updated on November 12, 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 (203), Perm Staff Jobs (91), and Gentiva (7).

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, November 12th 2026, Vivian has 354 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $56 per hour on average, and up to $79 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, November 12th 2026, Vivian has 7,378 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,488 per hour on average, and up to $4,115 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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