Registered Nurses
SOC code 29-1141 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
National employment
3,379,720
Mean annual wage
$101,420
Mean hourly wage
$48.76
Median annual wage
$97,550
Median hourly wage
$46.90
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $68,940 | $33.14 |
| 25th percentile | $80,330 | $38.62 |
| 50th percentile (median) | $97,550 | $46.90 |
| 75th percentile | $112,350 | $54.02 |
| 90th percentile | $137,470 | $66.09 |
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.