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Clinical Nurse salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 716 open job postings for Clinical Nurse roles at 112 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 236 more postings in AUD (median A$115K), 3 more postings in CAD (median CA$62.4K), 2 more postings in EUR. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Clinical Nurse: postings by posted pay473 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 15 bands from $30.00/hr to $105.00/hr. Median $50.00/hr ($104K/yr); middle half $43.46–$60.06/hr.Median $50.00/hr$30.00/hr$105.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $30.00/hr–$35.00/hr: 64; $35.00/hr–$40.00/hr: 12; $40.00/hr–$45.00/hr: 128; $45.00/hr–$50.00/hr: 32; $50.00/hr–$55.00/hr: 59; $55.00/hr–$60.00/hr: 58; $60.00/hr–$65.00/hr: 12; $65.00/hr–$70.00/hr: 23; $70.00/hr–$75.00/hr: 3; $75.00/hr–$80.00/hr: 5; $80.00/hr–$85.00/hr: 7; $85.00/hr–$90.00/hr: 1; $90.00/hr–$95.00/hr: 4; $95.00/hr–$100.00/hr: 0; $100.00/hr–$105.00/hr: 65.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$135K median, $135K–$135K typical, 26 postingsEntry level: middle half $135K–$135K, median $135K
  2. Mid level$43.83/hr ($91.2K/yr) median, $43.46–$59.51/hr typical, 385 postingsMid level: middle half $43.46–$59.51/hr, median $43.83/hr ($91.2K/yr)
  3. Senior$115K median, $115K–$140K typical, 58 postingsSenior: middle half $115K–$140K, median $115K
  4. Staff$76.99/hr ($160K/yr) median, $39.05–$93.68/hr typical, 3 postingsStaff: middle half $39.05–$93.68/hr, median $76.99/hr ($160K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Albany Med$90.4K median, $90.4K–$102K typical, 136 postingsAlbany Med: middle half $90.4K–$102K, median $90.4K
  2. Queensland HealthA$115K median, A$115K–A$119K typical, 78 postings
  3. Stanford Medicine$103.74/hr ($216K/yr) median, $103.74–$103.74/hr typical, 28 postingsStanford Medicine: middle half $103.74–$103.74/hr, median $103.74/hr ($216K/yr)
  4. Tampa General Hospital$33.32/hr ($69.3K/yr) median, $33.32–$34.32/hr typical, 27 postingsTampa General Hospital: middle half $33.32–$34.32/hr, median $33.32/hr ($69.3K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. Stanford Medicine · $216K median, 28 postings
  2. Stanford Health Care · $216K median, 26 postings
  3. County of Santa Clara · $215K median, 4 postings
  4. The County of Santa Clara · $215K median, 4 postings

Who’s hiring Clinical Nurse

  1. Clinical Nurse jobs at Tampa General Hospital · 166 open roles
  2. Clinical Nurse jobs at Albany Med · 100 open roles
  3. Clinical Nurse jobs at Tas Tgh · 95 open roles
  4. Clinical Nurse jobs at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare · 50 open roles
  5. Clinical Nurse jobs at Northwestern Medicine · 34 open roles

By location

  1. United States$49.88/hr ($104K/yr) median, $43.46–$64.84/hr typical, 441 postingsUnited States: middle half $43.46–$64.84/hr, median $49.88/hr ($104K/yr)
  2. AustraliaA$115K median, A$110K–A$119K typical, 235 postings
  3. New York$90.4K median, $90.4K–$115K typical, 130 postingsNew York: middle half $90.4K–$115K, median $90.4K
  4. Albany, NY$90.4K median, $90.4K–$90.4K typical, 109 postingsAlbany, NY: middle half $90.4K–$90.4K, median $90.4K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $105K median, $90.4K–$135K typical, from 207 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$43.46/hr ($90.4K/yr) median, $43.46–$48.83/hr typical, 9 postings0–1 years: middle half $43.46–$48.83/hr, median $43.46/hr ($90.4K/yr)

Newest Clinical Nurse postings

  1. Clinical Nurse (RN), ICU Medicine (M4) - 12HR Nights .90Stanford Medicine · Palo Alto, CA · $96.35–$111.14/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Clinical Nurse (RN), ICU Medicine (M4) - 12HR Days .90Stanford Medicine · United States · $96.35–$111.14/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. Clinical Nurse - EP Lab - Columbia University Irving Medical CenterNewYork-Presbyterian · United States · $130K–$141K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  4. Clinical Nurse - 8am to 8:30pm - Interventional Radiology - Columbia University Irving Medical CenterNewYork-Presbyterian · United States · $130K–$141K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. Clinical Nurse: Experienced Labor RN - Newport Beach & IrvineHoag Health System · Irvine, CA · $48.35–$79.06/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Clinical Nurse make?

The median posted base pay for Clinical Nurse jobs is $50.00/hr ($104K/yr), from 716 job postings with pay at 112 companies.

What is the typical Clinical Nurse pay range?

The middle half of postings list $43.46–$60.06/hr. The top 10% list $216K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $69.3K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Clinical Nurse jobs?

By median posted pay: Stanford Medicine ($216K), Stanford Health Care ($216K), County of Santa Clara ($215K).

How does Clinical Nurse pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $135K, Mid level $43.83/hr ($91.2K/yr), Senior $115K, Staff $76.99/hr ($160K/yr).

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