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Clinical Nurse Specialist salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 10 open job postings for Clinical Nurse Specialist roles at 8 companies, updated Oct 4, 2026.
- Median base pay$128,000a year
- Typical range$128,000–$180,800Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$221,700and above
- Postings10with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 2 more postings in CAD, 2 more postings in GBP, 1 more posting in AUD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $100K–$110K: 1; $110K–$120K: 0; $120K–$130K: 2; $130K–$140K: 0; $140K–$150K: 0; $150K–$160K: 0; $160K–$170K: 0; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 1; $190K–$200K: 0; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 0; $220K–$230K: 1.
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Newest Clinical Nurse Specialist postings
- 62191 - Clinical Nurse Specialist - Adult Congenital Heart DiseasePHC · CA$55.25–CA$79.42/hr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- 271864 - Clinical Nurse Specialist (RN) - NICUPrime Healthcare · Los Angeles, CA · $77.6K–$124K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Clinical Nurse SpecialistSvha · Sydney, Australia · A$128K–A$133K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Cancer Center – Cellular Therapy/BMT ProgramStanfordmedicine · Palo Alto, CA · $91.68–$121.48/hr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Clinical Nurse Specialist - Pediatrics, Adolescent and Young AdultsMSK · New York City, NY · $136K–$225K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Clinical Nurse Specialist make?
The median posted base pay for Clinical Nurse Specialist jobs is $128K a year, from 10 job postings with pay at 8 companies.
What is the typical Clinical Nurse Specialist pay range?
The middle half of postings list $128K–$181K. The top 10% list $222K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $101K or less.