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The average hospice registered nurse salary in the United States is $74,997. Hospice registered nurse salaries typically range between $50,000 and $111,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for hospice registered nurses is $36.06 per hour.
Hospice registered nurse salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Hospice registered nurses earn the highest average salary in Rhode Island.
Experience Level | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
---|---|---|
Entry-level hospice registered nurse | $59,500 | $28.59 |
Mid-level hospice registered nurse | $74,800 | $35.96 |
Senior-level hospice registered nurse | $103,000 | $49.32 |
The average hospice registered nurse salary in Rhode Island, California, and New York are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average hospice registered nurse salary states are North Dakota, Tennessee, and Alabama.
Rank | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
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1 | Delaware | $91,375 | $43.93 |
2 | Washington | $90,713 | $43.61 |
3 | Vermont | $85,211 | $40.97 |
4 | Massachusetts | $91,567 | $44.02 |
5 | Connecticut | $89,916 | $43.23 |
6 | Rhode Island | $112,805 | $54.23 |
7 | West Virginia | $76,637 | $36.84 |
8 | California | $105,096 | $50.53 |
9 | New Hampshire | $83,395 | $40.09 |
10 | New York | $95,583 | $45.95 |
11 | Pennsylvania | $82,595 | $39.71 |
12 | Oregon | $91,866 | $44.17 |
13 | New Jersey | $93,531 | $44.97 |
14 | Idaho | $84,273 | $40.52 |
15 | New Mexico | $73,417 | $35.30 |
16 | District of Columbia | $98,935 | $47.56 |
17 | Louisiana | $71,591 | $34.42 |
18 | Maine | $72,106 | $34.67 |
19 | Nevada | $82,874 | $39.84 |
20 | Maryland | $86,295 | $41.49 |
21 | Michigan | $73,732 | $35.45 |
22 | Montana | $72,389 | $34.80 |
23 | Wisconsin | $76,923 | $36.98 |
24 | Wyoming | $74,039 | $35.60 |
25 | Hawaii | $90,994 | $43.75 |
26 | Texas | $71,112 | $34.19 |
27 | Arizona | $71,915 | $34.57 |
28 | Alaska | $69,091 | $33.22 |
29 | Ohio | $71,144 | $34.20 |
30 | Georgia | $69,950 | $33.63 |
31 | Mississippi | $65,587 | $31.53 |
32 | Florida | $65,078 | $31.29 |
33 | Utah | $72,427 | $34.82 |
34 | North Carolina | $66,083 | $31.77 |
35 | Virginia | $72,969 | $35.08 |
36 | North Dakota | $59,540 | $28.63 |
37 | Arkansas | $62,244 | $29.93 |
38 | Kentucky | $63,734 | $30.64 |
39 | Minnesota | $69,385 | $33.36 |
40 | Missouri | $66,333 | $31.89 |
41 | Colorado | $67,127 | $32.27 |
42 | South Carolina | $65,840 | $31.65 |
43 | Kansas | $62,977 | $30.28 |
44 | Illinois | $67,741 | $32.57 |
45 | Oklahoma | $63,093 | $30.33 |
46 | Indiana | $55,367 | $26.62 |
47 | Iowa | $55,407 | $26.64 |
48 | South Dakota | $54,542 | $26.22 |
49 | Tennessee | $57,092 | $27.45 |
50 | Nebraska | $59,808 | $28.75 |
51 | Alabama | $56,967 | $27.39 |
The highest-paying cities for hospice registered nurses are Providence, RI, Santa Rosa, CA, and New York, NY.
Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Providence, RI | $112,899 | $54.28 |
2 | Santa Rosa, CA | $110,663 | $53.20 |
3 | New York, NY | $95,931 | $46.12 |
4 | Newark, NJ | $93,599 | $45.00 |
5 | Eugene, OR | $92,748 | $44.59 |
6 | Vancouver, WA | $92,424 | $44.43 |
7 | Springfield, MA | $91,945 | $44.20 |
8 | Newark, DE | $91,198 | $43.85 |
9 | Baltimore, MD | $86,566 | $41.62 |
10 | Philadelphia, PA | $83,346 | $40.07 |
11 | Madison, WI | $76,438 | $36.75 |
12 | Prescott, AZ | $74,282 | $35.71 |
13 | Troy, MI | $74,272 | $35.71 |
14 | Cleveland, OH | $73,037 | $35.11 |
15 | Portland, ME | $72,864 | $35.03 |
16 | Richmond, VA | $72,664 | $34.93 |
17 | San Antonio, TX | $71,936 | $34.58 |
18 | Atlanta, GA | $69,978 | $33.64 |
19 | Minneapolis, MN | $69,370 | $33.35 |
20 | Chicago, IL | $67,843 | $32.62 |
A hospice registered nurse's salary ranges from $50,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $111,000 at the 90th percentile.
Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
---|---|---|---|
90th Percentile | $111,000 | $9,250 | $53 |
75th Percentile | $92,000 | $7,667 | $44 |
Average | $74,997 | $6,250 | $36 |
25th Percentile | $60,000 | $5,000 | $29 |
10th Percentile | $50,000 | $4,167 | $24 |
The highest paying types of hospice registered nurses are contractor-registered nurse, agency registered nurse, and advanced registered nurse practitioner.
Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
---|---|---|---|---|
Staff Nurse | $68,342 | $5,695 | $32.86 | 699,636 |
Registered Nurse Charge Nurse | $71,342 | $5,945 | $34.30 | 645,134 |
Registered Nurse Case Manager | $72,815 | $6,068 | $35.01 | 491,740 |
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner | $97,820 | $8,152 | $47.03 | 486,582 |
Emergency Department Registered Nurse | $81,260 | $6,772 | $39.07 | 661,518 |
Registered Nurse In The ICU | $92,881 | $7,740 | $44.65 | 631,825 |
How would you rate the starting salaries for Hospice Registered Nurses, as well as the prospects for salary advancement?
Sophia Thomas
President, American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Top companies hiring hospice registered nurses now:
Hospice registered nurse salaries at Oculus and Accountable Healthcare Holdings Corp. are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average hospice registered nurse salary at companies like Express Healthcare Professionals and Stability Healthcare are highly competitive.
Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Oculus | $118,136 | $56.80 |
2 | Accountable Healthcare Holdings Corp. | $108,902 | $52.36 |
3 | Express Healthcare Professionals | $108,087 | $51.96 |
4 | Stability Healthcare | $105,602 | $50.77 |
5 | Aya Healthcare | $105,197 | $50.58 |
6 | MAS Medical Staffing | $102,584 | $49.32 |
7 | Belle Fountain Nursing & Rehab | $102,181 | $49.13 |
8 | Dignity Health | $101,890 | $48.99 |
9 | Whidbey General Hospital | $101,069 | $48.59 |
10 | Mission Health Services | $100,458 | $48.30 |
11 | AdventHealth | $98,153 | $47.19 |
12 | Jackson Nurse Professionals | $94,866 | $45.61 |
13 | Carteret Health Care | $94,851 | $45.60 |
14 | Careerstaff Unlimited - A Genesis Healthcare Company | $94,582 | $45.47 |
15 | Scotland Memorial Hospital | $93,798 | $45.10 |
16 | Southeastern Lifestyle Fitness Center Lumberton | $93,668 | $45.03 |
17 | Jennings | $93,235 | $44.82 |
18 | Encompass Health | $92,459 | $44.45 |
19 | Atrium Health Floyd | $91,187 | $43.84 |
20 | American Mobile Healthcare | $90,986 | $43.74 |
The average hospice registered nurse salary has risen by $10,499 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average hospice registered nurse earned $64,498 annually, but today, they earn $74,997 a year. That works out to a 10% change in pay for hospice registered nurses over the last decade.
Compare hospice registered nurse salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Compare hospice registered nurse salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
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2025 | $75,000 | $36.06 | +2.7% |
2024 | $73,000 | $35.08 | +2.1% |
2023 | $71,400 | $34.33 | +2.4% |
2022 | $69,700 | $33.50 | +2.2% |
2021 | $68,100 | $32.76 | +1.4% |
Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
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Accentcare | Staff-Registered Nurse (RN)-Clinic Director Hospice | San Jose, CA | 12/17/2024 | $150,000 |
Accentcare | Staff-Registered Nurse (RN)-Clinic Director Hospice | Campbell, CA | 12/17/2024 | $150,000 |
Fusion Medical Staffing | Hospice RN | Troy, MI | 12/17/2024 | $94,750 |
Fusion Medical Staffing | Hospice RN | Grand Junction, CO | 12/17/2024 | $87,445 |
Gentiva Health Services | Registered Nurse-RN-Hospice--7 On/7 Off | Laurel Springs, NJ | 12/17/2024 | $77,450 |
Aureus Medical Group-Nursing | Travel Nurse RN-Hospice Palliative Care RN | Chadron, NE | 12/17/2024 | $111,968 |
Athena Health Care Systems | Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) | Rowe, MA | 12/16/2024 | $100,176 |
Interim Healthcare of The Midlands | Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)-PRN | Columbia, SC | 12/16/2024 | $70,958 |
Vitas Healthcare Corporation | Hospice RN | Maryland Heights, MO | 12/16/2024 | $81,393 |
Care Team Solutions | Travel Nurse RN-Hospice | Dickinson, ND | 12/16/2024 | $114,159 |
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