LIVE MARKET·6,999 PA postings · last 12 months·Data through August 22, 2026

Registered Nurse (RN) salary in Pennsylvania: $63.00/hr$2,520/wk$131,040/yr median.

Pay range $51.50$2,060$107,120–$75.02/hr$3,001/wk$156,042/yr across the middle 50% of 6,999 active Pennsylvania postings from 419 employers.

0.2% above the national Registered Nurse (RN) median of $62.85/hr · #24 of 51 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$63.00$2,520$131,040
P25–P75
$51.50$2,060$107,120–$75.02$3,001$156,042
middle 50%
Postings
6,999
last 12 months
Employers
419
in PA
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

How Pennsylvania compares with its neighbors.

01New York24,161 postings
$68.79/hr$2,752/wk$143,083/yr02New Jersey7,452 postings
$67.11/hr$2,684/wk$139,589/yr03Delaware860 postings
$65.89/hr$2,636/wk$137,051/yr
04Pennsylvania (this page)6,999 postings
$63.00/hr$2,520/wk$131,040/yr
05West Virginia3,805 postings
$62.72/hr$2,509/wk$130,458/yr06Ohio11,010 postings
$60.06/hr$2,402/wk$124,925/yr07Maryland6,119 postings
$56.50/hr$2,260/wk$117,520/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·51 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Registered Nurse (RN) pay is highest nationally.

01California41,443 postings
$79.53/hr$3,181/wk$165,422/yr02Alaska4,035 postings
$77.08/hr$3,083/wk$160,326/yr03Massachusetts19,862 postings
$73.38/hr$2,935/wk$152,630/yr04Hawaii2,455 postings
$73.08/hr$2,923/wk$152,006/yr05Montana2,998 postings
$71.78/hr$2,871/wk$149,302/yr
See all 51 states →National Registered Nurse (RN) salary
03·REGISTERED NURSE (RN) ROLES IN PENNSYLVANIA·12 ROLES

Registered Nurse (RN) roles in Pennsylvania, by title.

01Cath Lab Nurse651 postings
$76.95/hr$3,078/wk$160,056/yr02Interventional Radiology Nurse (IR RN)142 postings
$76.67/hr$3,067/wk$159,474/yr03Electrophysiology Lab Nurse (EP Nurse)61 postings
$74.60/hr$2,984/wk$155,168/yr04Operating Room (OR) Nurse171 postings
$73.00/hr$2,920/wk$151,840/yr05Labor & Delivery Nurse70 postings
$68.82/hr$2,753/wk$143,146/yr06Emergency Department Nurse167 postings
$62.63/hr$2,505/wk$130,270/yr07ICU Nurse147 postings
$61.36/hr$2,454/wk$127,629/yr08Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse58 postings
$60.75/hr$2,430/wk$126,360/yr09Telemetry Nurse85 postings
$59.83/hr$2,393/wk$124,446/yr10Med-Surg Nurse52 postings
$56.68/hr$2,267/wk$117,894/yr11Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)103 postings
$55.00/hr$2,200/wk$114,400/yr12Registered Nurse (RN)1,206 postings
$47.00/hr$1,880/wk$97,760/yr
National Registered Nurse (RN) salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·REGISTERED NURSE (RN) · PA

Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Pennsylvania, answered.

What do Registered Nurse (RN) jobs pay in Pennsylvania?

The median Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Pennsylvania is $63.00/hr (about $131,040/yr), based on 6,999 job postings with listed pay over the last 12 months.

What is the Registered Nurse (RN) pay range in Pennsylvania?

The middle 50% of Pennsylvania postings pay $51.50–$75.02/hr. Listed pay runs from $22.50 to $300.00/hr.

Is Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Pennsylvania above the national average?

Pennsylvania pays 0.2% more than the national Registered Nurse (RN) median of $62.85/hr, ranking #24 of 51 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring for Registered Nurse (RN) roles in Pennsylvania?

419 employers posted Registered Nurse (RN) roles with listed pay in Pennsylvania over the last 12 months.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Pennsylvania, collected over the last 12 months. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.