Average Nurse Educator Salary in Boston

Nurse educators in Boston earn an average of $118,762 per year (or $57.09 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Boston, MA
40% higher than the national average
$118,762
Your personal salary estimate
Free from Incredible Health

Boston nurse educators earn 40% higher than the national average salary for nurse educators, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).

Nurses needed nationwide

Get interview requests, 1-on-1 career support, and more with Incredible Health.

Nurse educator salary range in Boston, MA

10%
$73,040
MEDIAN
$113,392
90%
$191,648
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $191,648 $92
75th Percentile $150,607 $72
Median $113,392 $54
25th Percentile $92,372 $44

80% of Boston nurse educators earn between $73,040 and $191,648.

Cost-of-living adjusted nurse educator salary in Boston

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Boston, MA
$107,770
Overall Average
Boston, MA
$118,762

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Boston nurse educators earn about $107,770 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.

Highest paying cities in Massachusetts for nurse educators

Worcester, MA $105,003 per year
Springfield, MA $96,400 per year

Massachusetts nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where nurse educators are paid the highest is Worcester, where the average nurse educators salary is $105,003 and 7,210 registered nurses are currently employed. The Springfield area comes in second, with a $96,400 average nurse educator salary and 7,340 registered nurses employed.

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
Endoscopy Nurse $117,718 per year
Neurology Nurse $116,608 per year
Vascular Nurse $115,497 per year
Mother Baby Nurse $111,055 per year

At a $118,762 average annual salary, nurse educators 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), and nurse managers ($119,940). They tend to earn more than endoscopy nurses ($117,718), neurology nurses ($116,608), vascular nurses ($115,497), and mother baby nurses ($111,055).

More about nurse educators

A nurse educator teaches others about the field of nursing in the classroom, hospital and other settings. They design curriculum, research and oversee clinical work. They work with students, patients and their peers. Nurse educators have their nurse license and an advanced degree such as a Masters of Science in Nursing.

Free nursing salary estimate

Get a personalized salary estimate for your location and nursing credentials.

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