Average Nurse Manager Salary in Pennsylvania

Nurse managers in Pennsylvania earn an average of $79,707 per year (or $38.32 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$88,804
Pennsylvania
10% lower than the national average
$79,707
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Pennsylvania nurse managers earn 10% lower than the national average salary for nurse managers, at $88,804 (or $42.69 per hour).

Nurse manager salary range in Pennsylvania

10%
$62,549
MEDIAN
$80,693
90%
$103,493
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $103,493 $49
75th Percentile $85,601 $41
Median $80,693 $38
25th Percentile $65,527 $31

80% of Pennsylvania nurse managers earn between $62,549 and $103,493.

Cost-of-living adjusted nurse manager salary in Pennsylvania

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Pennsylvania
$81,667
Overall Average
Pennsylvania
$79,707

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Pennsylvania nurse managers earn about $81,667 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.

Highest paying cities in Pennsylvania for nurse managers

Philadelphia, PA $85,853 per year
Bethlehem, PA $79,927 per year
Harrisburg, PA $78,773 per year
Pittsburgh, PA $76,739 per year
Hazleton, PA $73,939 per year

Pennsylvania nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where nurse managers are paid the highest is Philadelphia, where the average nurse managers salary is $85,853 and 73,510 registered nurses are currently employed. The Bethlehem area comes in second, with a $79,927 average nurse manager salary and 9,930 registered nurses employed.

Nurse managers salaries in other states

California $129,689 per year
Oregon $104,320 per year
Alaska $97,230 per year
Massachusetts $115,956 per year
Washington $101,217 per year
New York $97,986 per year
Nevada $102,713 per year
New Jersey $95,805 per year
Connecticut $102,590 per year
Minnesota $98,688 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
Blood Management Nurse $83,414 per year
Pulmonary Care Nurse $83,414 per year
Mother Baby Nurse $81,560 per year
Research Nurse $81,560 per year
Correctional Care Nurse $81,560 per year

At a $79,707 average annual salary, nurse managers 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), blood management nurses ($83,414), pulmonary care nurses ($83,414), mother baby nurses ($81,560), research nurses ($81,560), and correctional care nurses ($81,560).

More about nurse managers

Nurse managers oversee the day-to-day work of nurses in a hospital or clinical setting. They serve as clinical and administrative leaders of their units, leading patient care while also supervising other nurses.

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