Average ER Nurse Salary in New York

ER nurses in New York earn an average of $100,429 per year (or $48.29 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,094
New York, NY
22% higher than the national average
$100,429
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New York ER nurses earn 22% higher than the national average salary for ER nurses, at $82,094 (or $39.46 per hour).

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ER nurse salary range in New York, NY

10%
$74,919
MEDIAN
$100,929
90%
$130,050
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $130,050 $62
75th Percentile $103,754 $49
Median $100,929 $48
25th Percentile $80,682 $38

80% of New York ER nurses earn between $74,919 and $130,050.

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

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
New York, NY
$86,951
Overall Average
New York, NY
$100,429

Adjusted for cost-of-living, New York ER nurses earn about $86,951 per year. Cost-of-living in New York is 15% 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

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 Buffalo, where the average ER nurses salary is $82,354 and 13,140 registered nurses are currently employed. The Troy area comes in second, with a $79,264 average ER nurse salary and 10,160 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in New York, NY?

Bariatric Nurse $112,244 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $111,742 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $108,306 per year
Blood Management Nurse $106,336 per year
Pediatric OR Nurse $105,686 per year
Float Pool Nurse $105,352 per year
Dermatology Nurse $104,367 per year
PACU Nurse $104,367 per year
Research Nurse $104,367 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $104,367 per year

At a $100,429 average annual salary, ER nurses in New York tend to earn less than bariatric nurses ($112,244), clinical informatics nurses ($111,742), endoscopy nurses ($108,306), blood management nurses ($106,336), pediatric OR nurses ($105,686), float pool nurses ($105,352), dermatology nurses ($104,367), PACU nurses ($104,367), research nurses ($104,367), and cath lab nurses ($104,367).

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