LIVE MARKET·52 PA postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026
Med-Surg Nurse salary in Pennsylvania: $56.68/hr$2,267/wk$117,894/yr median.
Pay range $53.39$2,136$111,051–$61.14/hr$2,446/wk$127,171/yr across the middle 50% of 52 active Pennsylvania postings from 26 employers.
6.5% below the national Med-Surg Nurse median of $60.63/hr · #33 of 49 states with live data.
Median /hr/wk/yr
$56.68$2,267$117,894
P25–P75
$53.39$2,136$111,051–$61.14$2,446$127,171
middle 50%
Postings
52
last 180 days
Employers
26
in PA
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·MED-SURG NURSE
How Pennsylvania compares with its neighbors.
01Delaware$79.43/hr$3,177/wk$165,214/yr
02New York$65.50/hr$2,620/wk$136,240/yr03New Jersey$63.57/hr$2,543/wk$132,226/yr
04West Virginia$59.61/hr$2,384/wk$123,989/yr05Ohio$57.86/hr$2,314/wk$120,349/yr06Pennsylvania (this page)$56.68/hr$2,267/wk$117,894/yr
07Maryland$54.43/hr$2,177/wk$113,214/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·49 STATES WITH LIVE DATA
Where Med-Surg Nurse pay is highest nationally.
03·OTHER ROLES IN PENNSYLVANIA·12 ROLES
More healthcare salaries in Pennsylvania.
01Cath Lab Nurse$76.95/hr$3,078/wk$160,056/yr02Interventional Radiology Nurse (IR RN)$76.67/hr$3,067/wk$159,474/yr03Electrophysiology Lab Nurse (EP Nurse)$74.60/hr$2,984/wk$155,168/yr04Operating Room (OR) Nurse$73.00/hr$2,920/wk$151,840/yr05Labor & Delivery Nurse$68.82/hr$2,753/wk$143,146/yr06Emergency Department Nurse$62.63/hr$2,505/wk$130,270/yr07ICU Nurse$61.36/hr$2,454/wk$127,629/yr08Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse$60.75/hr$2,430/wk$126,360/yr09Telemetry Nurse$59.83/hr$2,393/wk$124,446/yr10Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)$55.00/hr$2,200/wk$114,400/yr11Registered Nurse (RN)$47.00/hr$1,880/wk$97,760/yr12Caregiver$16.00/hr$640/wk$33,280/yr
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·MED-SURG NURSE · PA
Med-Surg Nurse pay in Pennsylvania, answered.
How much does a Med-Surg Nurse make in Pennsylvania?
The median Med-Surg Nurse pay in Pennsylvania is $56.68/hr (about $117,894/yr), based on 52 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.
What is the Med-Surg Nurse pay range in Pennsylvania?
The middle 50% of Pennsylvania postings pay $53.39–$61.14/hr. Listed pay runs from $37.35 to $76.00/hr.
Do Med-Surg Nurses in Pennsylvania earn more than the national average?
Pennsylvania pays 6.5% less than the national Med-Surg Nurse median of $60.63/hr, ranking #33 of 49 states with live data.
How many employers are hiring Med-Surg Nurses in Pennsylvania?
26 employers posted Med-Surg Nurse roles with listed pay in Pennsylvania over the last 180 days.
Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Pennsylvania, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.