LIVE MARKET·806 NY postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Med-Surg Nurse salary in New York: $65.50/hr$2,620/wk$136,240/yr median.

Pay range $61.25$2,450$127,400–$71.00/hr$2,840/wk$147,680/yr across the middle 50% of 806 active New York postings from 98 employers.

8.0% above the national Med-Surg Nurse median of $60.63/hr · #10 of 49 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$65.50$2,620$136,240
P25–P75
$61.25$2,450$127,400–$71.00$2,840$147,680
middle 50%
Postings
806
last 180 days
Employers
98
in NY
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·MED-SURG NURSE

How New York compares with its neighbors.

01Massachusetts250 postings
$70.50/hr$2,820/wk$146,640/yr
02Connecticut11 postings
$66.72/hr$2,669/wk$138,778/yr
03New York (this page)806 postings
$65.50/hr$2,620/wk$136,240/yr
04Vermont106 postings
$65.42/hr$2,617/wk$136,074/yr
05New Jersey22 postings
$63.57/hr$2,543/wk$132,226/yr
06Pennsylvania52 postings
$56.68/hr$2,267/wk$117,894/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·49 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Med-Surg Nurse pay is highest nationally.

01Delaware6 postings
$79.43/hr$3,177/wk$165,214/yr
02Alaska89 postings
$78.36/hr$3,134/wk$162,989/yr03South Dakota60 postings
$71.50/hr$2,860/wk$148,720/yr04California347 postings
$70.83/hr$2,833/wk$147,326/yr05Massachusetts250 postings
$70.50/hr$2,820/wk$146,640/yr
See all 49 states →National Med-Surg Nurse salary
03·OTHER ROLES IN NEW YORK·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in New York.

01Cath Lab Nurse937 postings
$81.61/hr$3,264/wk$169,749/yr02Labor & Delivery Nurse736 postings
$80.92/hr$3,237/wk$168,314/yr03Operating Room (OR) Nurse513 postings
$77.00/hr$3,080/wk$160,160/yr04Interventional Radiology Nurse (IR RN)538 postings
$76.65/hr$3,066/wk$159,432/yr05ICU Nurse1,102 postings
$75.89/hr$3,036/wk$157,851/yr06Endoscopy Nurse294 postings
$73.72/hr$2,949/wk$153,338/yr07Emergency Department Nurse1,536 postings
$67.28/hr$2,691/wk$139,942/yr08PCU Nurse443 postings
$64.44/hr$2,578/wk$134,035/yr09Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse639 postings
$63.42/hr$2,537/wk$131,914/yr10Telemetry Nurse695 postings
$62.67/hr$2,507/wk$130,354/yr11Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)979 postings
$62.00/hr$2,480/wk$128,960/yr12Registered Nurse (RN)1,870 postings
$58.63/hr$2,345/wk$121,950/yr
All Registered Nurse (RN) salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·MED-SURG NURSE · NY

Med-Surg Nurse pay in New York, answered.

How much does a Med-Surg Nurse make in New York?

The median Med-Surg Nurse pay in New York is $65.50/hr (about $136,240/yr), based on 806 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Med-Surg Nurse pay range in New York?

The middle 50% of New York postings pay $61.25–$71.00/hr. Listed pay runs from $27.67 to $122.50/hr.

Do Med-Surg Nurses in New York earn more than the national average?

New York pays 8.0% more than the national Med-Surg Nurse median of $60.63/hr, ranking #10 of 49 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Med-Surg Nurses in New York?

98 employers posted Med-Surg Nurse roles with listed pay in New York over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in New York, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.