Average Nurse Manager Salary in Seattle

Nurse managers in Seattle earn an average of $105,421 per year (or $50.68 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$88,804
Seattle, WA
18% higher than the national average
$105,421
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Seattle nurse managers earn 18% higher than the national average salary for nurse managers, at $88,804 (or $42.69 per hour).

Nurse manager salary range in Seattle, WA

10%
$82,269
MEDIAN
$105,124
90%
$135,473
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $135,473 $65
75th Percentile $127,554 $61
Median $105,124 $50
25th Percentile $84,105 $40

80% of Seattle nurse managers earn between $82,269 and $135,473.

Cost-of-living adjusted nurse manager salary in Seattle

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Seattle, WA
$94,126
Overall Average
Seattle, WA
$105,421

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Seattle nurse managers earn about $94,126 per year. Cost-of-living in Seattle is 12% 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 Seattle, WA?

Float Pool Nurse $107,967 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $107,967 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $107,458 per year
Occupational Health Nurse $106,114 per year
Infectious Disease Nurse $105,930 per year
Primary Care Nurse $105,930 per year
Infection Control Nurse $105,930 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $104,402 per year
Aesthetic Nurse $103,893 per year
Nurse Educator $103,893 per year

At a $105,421 average annual salary, nurse managers in Seattle tend to earn less than float pool nurses ($107,967), cath lab nurses ($107,967), quality assurance nurses ($107,458), occupational health nurses ($106,114), infectious disease nurses ($105,930), primary care nurses ($105,930), and infection control nurses ($105,930). They tend to earn more than clinical informatics nurses ($104,402), aesthetic nurses ($103,893), and nurse educators ($103,893).

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