Average ER Nurse Salary in New York

ER nurses in New York earn an average of $95,186 per year (or $45.76 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,094
New York
15% higher than the national average
$95,186
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New York ER nurses earn 15% higher than the national average salary for ER nurses, at $82,094 (or $39.46 per hour).

ER nurse salary range in New York

10%
$62,485
MEDIAN
$98,093
90%
$129,621
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $129,621 $62
75th Percentile $103,601 $49
Median $98,093 $47
25th Percentile $77,183 $37

80% of New York ER nurses earn between $62,485 and $129,621.

Cost-of-living adjusted ER nurse salary in New York

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
New York
$86,376
Overall Average
New York
$95,186

Adjusted for cost-of-living, New York ER nurses earn about $86,376 per year. Cost-of-living in New York is 10% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in New York for ER nurses

New York, NY $100,429 per year
Buffalo, NY $82,354 per year
Troy, NY $79,264 per year
Rochester, NY $77,591 per year
Syracuse, NY $76,948 per year

New York nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where ER nurses are paid the highest is New York, where the average ER nurses salary is $100,429 and 180,540 registered nurses are currently employed. The Buffalo area comes in second, with a $82,354 average ER nurse salary and 13,140 registered nurses employed.

ER nurses salaries in other states

California $124,000 per year
Oregon $96,733 per year
Alaska $92,600 per year
Massachusetts $106,786 per year
Washington $93,883 per year
Nevada $87,496 per year
New Jersey $89,690 per year
Connecticut $89,571 per year
Rhode Island $74,577 per year
Minnesota $81,272 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in New York?

Bariatric Nurse $106,384 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $105,908 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $102,652 per year
Blood Management Nurse $100,785 per year
Pediatric OR Nurse $100,169 per year
Float Pool Nurse $99,852 per year
Dermatology Nurse $98,919 per year
PACU Nurse $98,919 per year
Research Nurse $98,919 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $98,919 per year

At a $95,186 average annual salary, ER nurses in New York tend to earn less than bariatric nurses ($106,384), clinical informatics nurses ($105,908), endoscopy nurses ($102,652), blood management nurses ($100,785), pediatric OR nurses ($100,169), float pool nurses ($99,852), dermatology nurses ($98,919), PACU nurses ($98,919), research nurses ($98,919), and cath lab nurses ($98,919).

More about ER nurses

Emergency department nurses and the associated care team must be quick to triage, stabilize, revive, or resolve what are often life-threatening situations for patients. Once patients are stabilized, they are typically moved to other units to receive continuing care.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health