Registered Nurse
Salary surveys & compensation benchmarks
5 compensation survey reports publish salary benchmarks for Registered Nurse. Compare what each vendor covers and pick the right one for your organization.
Demonstrates expert clinical skills and provides complex nursing care to patients. Facilitates interdepartmental collaboration in care; mentorship; and design orientation material and involved in decision-making committees. Typically has ten or more years of professional nursing experience Requires a RN license with a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.
Reports covering Registered Nurse
ERI Economic Research Institute
Western Management Group
Registered Nurse salary survey FAQ
- Which compensation surveys cover Registered Nurse pay?
- 5 surveys publish Registered Nurse benchmarks, including data from ERI Economic Research Institute, Western Management Group. The full list is on this page; click into any one for scope, methodology, and pricing.
- How does Registered Nurse pay vary by industry and geography?
- Compensation for Registered Nurse varies by industry, region, company size, and revenue. Most surveys above publish cuts on those dimensions. Industry-specific surveys (healthcare, tech, financial services, etc.) typically report meaningfully different ranges than cross-industry surveys for the same role.
- What is the typical salary range for Registered Nurse?
- CompShop is a directory of compensation-survey publishers, not a salary aggregator. Actual Registered Nurse ranges live in the surveys listed on this page. Most publishers report 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile salary data plus total cash compensation.
- How often should I refresh Registered Nurse pay benchmarks?
- Annually is the standard cadence for primary roles. Survey data older than two years is generally too stale for setting current pay ranges, especially in hot segments. Most publishers above release annual editions; a few offer semi-annual updates for fast-moving markets.