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Student nurse technician salary
Average student nurse technician salary
$35,652
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Average student nurse technician salary by state
Highest paying states for student nurse technicians
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | $44,714 | $21.50 |
| 2 | Alaska | $55,146 | $26.51 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $41,070 | $19.75 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | $43,500 | $20.91 |
| 5 | Washington | $46,125 | $22.18 |
| 6 | California | $52,155 | $25.07 |
| 7 | Delaware | $42,199 | $20.29 |
| 8 | Illinois | $37,308 | $17.94 |
| 9 | Nevada | $42,083 | $20.23 |
| 10 | Oregon | $44,071 | $21.19 |
| 11 | New York | $41,548 | $19.98 |
| 12 | New Jersey | $41,163 | $19.79 |
| 13 | District of Columbia | $48,376 | $23.26 |
| 14 | Wyoming | $37,192 | $17.88 |
| 15 | West Virginia | $36,573 | $17.58 |
| 16 | Ohio | $40,350 | $19.40 |
| 17 | Rhode Island | $40,031 | $19.25 |
| 18 | Vermont | $37,517 | $18.04 |
| 19 | Connecticut | $37,684 | $18.12 |
| 20 | Georgia | $37,258 | $17.91 |
| 21 | Wisconsin | $39,207 | $18.85 |
| 22 | Kentucky | $35,452 | $17.04 |
| 23 | Hawaii | $42,283 | $20.33 |
| 24 | Louisiana | $35,114 | $16.88 |
| 25 | Kansas | $34,696 | $16.68 |
| 26 | Maine | $33,787 | $16.24 |
| 27 | Arizona | $35,357 | $17.00 |
| 28 | Tennessee | $33,946 | $16.32 |
| 29 | South Dakota | $32,065 | $15.42 |
| 30 | Minnesota | $36,229 | $17.42 |
| 31 | Montana | $32,228 | $15.49 |
| 32 | Colorado | $36,257 | $17.43 |
| 33 | Idaho | $36,069 | $17.34 |
| 34 | New Hampshire | $35,600 | $17.12 |
| 35 | Arkansas | $31,940 | $15.36 |
| 36 | Alabama | $31,365 | $15.08 |
| 37 | Maryland | $36,075 | $17.34 |
| 38 | Mississippi | $30,525 | $14.68 |
| 39 | Nebraska | $32,157 | $15.46 |
| 40 | New Mexico | $30,709 | $14.76 |
| 41 | Missouri | $28,595 | $13.75 |
| 42 | Indiana | $29,633 | $14.25 |
| 43 | Virginia | $34,854 | $16.76 |
| 44 | North Carolina | $30,806 | $14.81 |
| 45 | Florida | $29,364 | $14.12 |
| 46 | North Dakota | $31,390 | $15.09 |
| 47 | Iowa | $27,187 | $13.07 |
| 48 | Texas | $30,099 | $14.47 |
| 49 | Utah | $31,035 | $14.92 |
| 50 | Oklahoma | $28,118 | $13.52 |
| 51 | South Carolina | $27,016 | $12.99 |
Student nurse technician salary details
A student nurse technician's salary ranges from $28,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $44,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a student nurse technician's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $44,000 | $3,667 | $21 |
| 75th Percentile | $40,000 | $3,333 | $19 |
| Average | $35,652 | $2,971 | $17 |
| 25th Percentile | $31,000 | $2,583 | $15 |
| 10th Percentile | $28,000 | $2,333 | $13 |
Highest paying student nurse technician jobs
The highest paying types of student nurse technicians are licensed practical nurse staff nurse, licensed nursing assistant, and medication aide.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRN | $39,642 | $3,304 | $19.06 | 72,309 |
| Medication Aide | $40,799 | $3,400 | $19.61 | 275,582 |
| Hospital Corpsman | $34,357 | $2,863 | $16.52 | 2,714 |
| Hospitality Internship | $30,846 | $2,571 | $14.83 | 50,472 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse Staff Nurse | $52,403 | $4,367 | $25.19 | 617,172 |
| Nurses' Aide | $30,496 | $2,541 | $14.66 | 157,723 |
How would you rate the starting salaries for student nurse technicians, as well as the prospects for salary advancement?
Jason Mott Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Pre-licensure Program Director/Assistant Dean, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
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Student nurse technician salary trends
The average student nurse technician salary has risen by $4,991 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average student nurse technician earned $30,661 annually, but today, they earn $35,652 a year. That works out to a 10% change in pay for student nurse technicians over the last decade.
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Average student nurse technician salary over time
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Student nurse technician salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,700 | $17.14 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | $34,700 | $16.68 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | $33,900 | $16.32 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | $33,100 | $15.93 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | $32,400 | $15.57 | +1.4% |
Recently added student nurse technician salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Select Medical Corporation | Student Nurse Tech | Saint Louis, MO | 06/27/2025 | $43,827 |
| Select Medical | Student Nurse Tech | Richmond, VA | 06/17/2025 | $41,740 |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | Student Nurse Technician | Minneapolis, MN | 06/09/2025 | $35,499 |
| Catholic Health Initiatives | Student Nurse Technician | Omaha, NE | 06/07/2025 | $30,846 |
| Select Medical Corporation | Student Nurse Tech | Saint Charles, MO | 05/29/2025 | $43,827 |
| Select Medical | Student Nurse Tech | Frisco, TX | 05/21/2025 | $41,740 |
| Catholic Health Initiatives | Student Nurse Technician | Omaha, NE | 05/15/2025 | $30,846 |
| Select Medical Corporation | Student Nurse Tech | Saint Louis, MO | 04/24/2025 | $43,827 |
| Catholic Health Initiatives | Student Nurse Technician | Omaha, NE | 04/24/2025 | $30,846 |
| Select Medical | Student Nurse Tech | Florence, SC | 04/08/2025 | $41,740 |
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