Average Geriatric Nurse Salary in Pennsylvania
Geriatric nurses in Pennsylvania earn an average of $70,439 per year (or $33.87 per hour).
Pennsylvania geriatric nurses earn 5% lower than the national average salary for geriatric nurses, at $74,676 (or $35.90 per hour).
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Geriatric nurse salary range in Pennsylvania
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $91,459 | $43 |
| 75th Percentile | $75,647 | $36 |
| Median | $71,310 | $34 |
| 25th Percentile | $57,908 | $27 |
80% of Pennsylvania geriatric nurses earn between $55,276 and $91,459.
Cost-of-living adjusted geriatric nurse salary in Pennsylvania
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Pennsylvania geriatric nurses earn about $72,171 per year. Cost-of-living in Pennsylvania is 2% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
Geriatric nurses salaries in other states
| California | $109,273 per year |
| Oregon | $90,094 per year |
| Massachusetts | $88,040 per year |
| Washington | $86,059 per year |
| New York | $81,785 per year |
| Nevada | $80,775 per year |
| New Jersey | $83,432 per year |
| Connecticut | $83,322 per year |
| Rhode Island | $72,527 per year |
| Minnesota | $75,080 per year |
How much do other nurses get paid in Pennsylvania?
| Occupational Health Nurse | $88,975 per year |
| Aesthetic Nurse | $86,640 per year |
| PACU Nurse | $84,341 per year |
| Ambulatory Nurse | $83,878 per year |
| Cath Lab Nurse | $83,868 per year |
| Pulmonary Care Nurse | $83,414 per year |
| Blood Management Nurse | $83,414 per year |
| Research Nurse | $81,560 per year |
| Mother Baby Nurse | $81,560 per year |
| Correctional Care Nurse | $81,560 per year |
At a $70,439 average annual salary, geriatric nurses in Pennsylvania tend to earn less than occupational health nurses ($88,975), aesthetic nurses ($86,640), PACU nurses ($84,341), ambulatory nurses ($83,878), cath lab nurses ($83,868), pulmonary care nurses ($83,414), blood management nurses ($83,414), research nurses ($81,560), mother baby nurses ($81,560), and correctional care nurses ($81,560).
More about geriatric nurses
Geriatric nurses do more than deliver healthcare services to older patients. They assist with administering medications, educating patients and caregivers, and guiding daily activities.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
