Average Labor and Delivery Nurse Salary in Boston
Labor and delivery nurses in Boston earn an average of $90,354 per year (or $43.44 per hour).
Boston labor and delivery nurses earn 11% higher than the national average salary for labor and delivery nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).
Labor and delivery nurse salary range in Boston, MA
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $145,806 | $70 |
| 75th Percentile | $114,582 | $55 |
| Median | $86,268 | $41 |
| 25th Percentile | $70,276 | $33 |
80% of Boston labor and delivery nurses earn between $55,568 and $145,806.
Cost-of-living adjusted labor and delivery nurse salary in Boston
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Boston labor and delivery nurses earn about $81,991 per year. Cost-of-living in Boston is 10% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
How much do other nurses get paid in Boston, MA?
| Cath Lab Nurse | $133,266 per year |
| Aesthetic Nurse | $127,713 per year |
| Radiology Nurse | $126,603 per year |
| Transplant Nurse | $124,382 per year |
| PACU Nurse | $122,161 per year |
| Nurse Manager | $119,940 per year |
| Nurse Educator | $118,762 per year |
| Endoscopy Nurse | $117,718 per year |
| Neurology Nurse | $116,608 per year |
| Vascular Nurse | $115,497 per year |
At a $90,354 average annual salary, labor and delivery nurses in Boston tend to earn less than cath lab nurses ($133,266), aesthetic nurses ($127,713), radiology nurses ($126,603), transplant nurses ($124,382), PACU nurses ($122,161), nurse managers ($119,940), nurse educators ($118,762), endoscopy nurses ($117,718), neurology nurses ($116,608), and vascular nurses ($115,497).
More about labor and delivery nurses
A labor and delivery nurse works with women before, during and after delivery. They help to educate parents about their new child. Their actual job description varies depending on the hospital's location and size.
Free nursing salary estimate
Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
