Average Nurse Educator Salary in Maine

Nurse educators in Maine earn an average of $72,578 per year (or $34.89 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Maine
14% lower than the national average
$72,578
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Maine nurse educators earn 14% lower than the national average salary for nurse educators, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).

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Nurse educator salary range in Maine

10%
$58,788
MEDIAN
$73,968
90%
$97,368
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $97,368 $46
75th Percentile $77,546 $37
Median $73,968 $35
25th Percentile $60,463 $29

80% of Maine nurse educators earn between $58,788 and $97,368.

Cost-of-living adjusted nurse educator salary in Maine

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Maine
$74,977
Overall Average
Maine
$72,578

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Maine nurse educators earn about $74,977 per year. Cost-of-living in Maine is 3% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Maine for nurse educators

South Portland, ME $74,776 per year

Maine nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where nurse educators are paid the highest is South Portland, where the average nurse educators salary is $74,776 and 4,900 registered nurses are currently employed.

Nurse educators salaries in other states

California $130,735 per year
Oregon $102,423 per year
Massachusetts $114,817 per year
Washington $99,750 per year
New York $93,320 per year
Nevada $95,733 per year
New Jersey $84,593 per year
Connecticut $97,976 per year
Minnesota $88,567 per year
Maryland $84,813 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Maine?

Nurse Manager $88,356 per year
Hospice Nurse $88,356 per year
Float Pool Nurse $88,356 per year
Primary Care Nurse $84,148 per year
Case Management Nurse $84,148 per year
Geriatric Nurse $84,148 per year
Ambulatory Nurse $83,096 per year
Rehab Nurse $79,520 per year
Cardiac Care Nurse $77,837 per year
ICU Nurse $77,837 per year

At a $72,578 average annual salary, nurse educators in Maine tend to earn less than nurse managers ($88,356), hospice nurses ($88,356), float pool nurses ($88,356), primary care nurses ($84,148), case management nurses ($84,148), geriatric nurses ($84,148), ambulatory nurses ($83,096), rehab nurses ($79,520), cardiac care nurses ($77,837), and ICU nurses ($77,837).

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.

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