Average Nurse Educator Salary in Madison

Nurse educators in Madison earn an average of $88,110 per year (or $42.36 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Madison, WI
3% higher than the national average
$88,110
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Madison nurse educators earn 3% higher 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 Madison, WI

10%
$66,249
MEDIAN
$83,598
90%
$107,319
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $107,319 $51
75th Percentile $100,757 $48
Median $83,598 $40
25th Percentile $79,900 $38

80% of Madison nurse educators earn between $66,249 and $107,319.

Cost-of-living adjusted nurse educator salary in Madison

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Madison, WI
$90,835
Overall Average
Madison, WI
$88,110

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Madison nurse educators earn about $90,835 per year. Cost-of-living in Madison 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 Wisconsin for nurse educators

Milwaukee, WI $82,605 per year
Green Bay, WI $76,910 per year

Wisconsin nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where nurse educators are paid the highest is Milwaukee, where the average nurse educators salary is $82,605 and 21,750 registered nurses are currently employed. The Green Bay area comes in second, with a $76,910 average nurse educator salary and 4,500 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Madison, WI?

Wound Nurse $90,208 per year
Case Management Nurse $89,757 per year
Hematology Nurse $89,683 per year
Transplant Nurse $89,683 per year
Palliative Care Nurse $88,110 per year
Oncology Nurse $88,110 per year
Nurse Manager $88,110 per year
ICU Nurse $88,110 per year
Infection Control Nurse $88,110 per year
Pain Management Nurse $86,012 per year

At a $88,110 average annual salary, nurse educators in Madison tend to earn less than wound nurses ($90,208), case management nurses ($89,757), hematology nurses ($89,683), and transplant nurses ($89,683). They tend to earn more than palliative care nurses ($88,110), oncology nurses ($88,110), nurse managers ($88,110), ICU nurses ($88,110), infection control nurses ($88,110), and pain management nurses ($86,012).

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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