Local Wages 29-1141.00 - Registered Nurses 
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In Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA:
- Workers on average earn $109,700.
- 10% of workers earn $85,720 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $142,480 or more.
In Washington:
- Workers on average earn $107,720.
- 10% of workers earn $82,630 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $139,390 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $86,070.
- 10% of workers earn $63,720 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $132,680 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data external site.
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Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $63,720 | $75,990 | $86,070 | $104,670 | $132,680 |
| Washington | $82,630 | $92,130 | $107,720 | $128,140 | $139,390 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $85,720 | $96,810 | $109,700 | $130,550 | $142,480 |
| Bellingham, WA | $79,060 | $90,410 | $90,410 | $126,740 | $126,740 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale, WA | $81,360 | $92,260 | $97,570 | $121,940 | $132,850 |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | $76,780 | $83,650 | $99,020 | $107,750 | $127,360 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $79,770 | $94,000 | $99,710 | $118,340 | $125,060 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $66,660 | $77,230 | $81,880 | $99,460 | $108,530 |
| Longview, WA | $83,320 | $94,830 | $101,250 | $119,080 | $132,020 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $81,470 | $89,120 | $100,000 | $128,370 | $128,800 |
| Olympia-Tumwater, WA | $79,940 | $95,130 | $101,250 | $120,010 | $126,570 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $94,630 | $101,860 | $116,850 | $128,670 | $137,870 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $81,500 | $85,530 | $101,310 | $121,200 | $124,820 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $73,690 | $82,520 | $107,450 | $114,460 | $128,200 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $83,260 | $87,110 | $104,300 | $109,350 | $129,440 |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | $78,190 | $88,940 | $100,880 | $116,650 | $132,410 |
| Yakima, WA | $74,790 | $86,060 | $96,410 | $112,940 | $112,940 |
In Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA:
- Workers on average earn $52.74 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $41.21 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $68.50 or more per hour.
In Washington:
- Workers on average earn $51.79 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $39.73 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $67.01 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $41.38 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.64 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $63.79 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data external site.
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Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $30.64 | $36.53 | $41.38 | $50.32 | $63.79 |
| Washington | $39.73 | $44.29 | $51.79 | $61.61 | $67.01 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $41.21 | $46.54 | $52.74 | $62.77 | $68.50 |
| Bellingham, WA | $38.01 | $43.46 | $43.46 | $60.93 | $60.93 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale, WA | $39.12 | $44.36 | $46.91 | $58.63 | $63.87 |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | $36.91 | $40.21 | $47.61 | $51.80 | $61.23 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $38.35 | $45.19 | $47.94 | $56.90 | $60.12 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $32.05 | $37.13 | $39.37 | $47.82 | $52.18 |
| Longview, WA | $40.06 | $45.59 | $48.68 | $57.25 | $63.47 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $39.17 | $42.85 | $48.08 | $61.72 | $61.92 |
| Olympia-Tumwater, WA | $38.43 | $45.74 | $48.68 | $57.70 | $60.85 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $45.50 | $48.97 | $56.18 | $61.86 | $66.28 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $39.18 | $41.12 | $48.71 | $58.27 | $60.01 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $35.43 | $39.67 | $51.66 | $55.03 | $61.64 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $40.03 | $41.88 | $50.14 | $52.57 | $62.23 |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | $37.59 | $42.76 | $48.50 | $56.08 | $63.66 |
| Yakima, WA | $35.96 | $41.37 | $46.35 | $54.30 | $54.30 |