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New York Nursing Salaries

What Nurses Earn Across New York in 2026

See what nurses earn across New York, from LPNs and registered nurses to nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, and nurse anesthetists.

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New York nursing salaries

New York Nursing Salaries Summarized

A quick statewide comparison of median salary, the BLS 10th-to-90th percentile range, and estimated employment for the five nursing roles.

Role Median 10th–90th Employment
Registered Nurse $10,440 $79,760–$157,090 205,810
LPN / LVN salary in New York $67,180 $54,480–$81,530 39,400
Nurse Practitioner $153,510 $112,730–$198,060 22,890
Nurse Midwife $144,510 $104,860–$177,240 360
Nurse Anesthetist $321,030 $144,900–$342,480 2,450
New York nursing salary overview

How much does each nursing role make?

Registered Nurse salary in New York

Median annual salary $10,440

Registered nurses are the largest nursing workforce in this comparison, with more than 205,000 RNs employed across New York.

  • $52.62 Median hourly wage
  • 205,810 Estimated New York employment
  • $97,550 U.S. median
  • 12.20 higher New York vs. U.S.

New York salary range

The range shows the BLS 10th to 90th percentile, not a guaranteed starting-to-maximum salary.

$79,760 $157,090

Median: $10,440

Registered nurse salaries by New York region

Compare registered nurse salaries across New York regions and local labor markets.

New York statewide RN median $10,440
Highest local median shown $119,720 New York–Newark–Jersey City
Lowest local median shown $82,820 Elmira · Southern Tier
Region 1

Western New York

$88,310–$99,060 RN median range
  • Southwest New York nonmetro (Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua)
  • Buffalo–Cheektowaga (Erie, Niagara)
Region 2

Finger Lakes

$86,570–$88,310 RN median range
  • Southwest New York nonmetro (Genesee, Seneca, Wyoming, Yates)
  • Rochester (Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Wayne)
Region 3

Southern Tier

$82,820–$101,720 RN median range
  • Elmira
  • Southwest New York nonmetro
  • Central East New York nonmetro
  • Ithaca
  • Binghamton
Region 4

Central New York

$86,960–$98,900 RN median range
  • Syracuse
  • Central East New York nonmetro
Region 5

Mohawk Valley

$94,300–$99,970 RN median range
  • Utica–Rome
  • Capital/Northern New York nonmetro
  • Central East New York nonmetro
  • Albany–Schenectady–Troy
Region 6

North Country

$95,740–$96,070 RN median range
  • Capital/Northern New York nonmetro
  • Watertown–Fort Drum
Region 7

Capital Region

$98,900–$104,000 RN median range
  • Central East New York nonmetro
  • Albany–Schenectady–Troy
  • Glens Falls
Region 8

Mid-Hudson

$98,900–$119,720 RN median range
  • Central East New York nonmetro
  • Kingston
  • Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh
  • New York–Newark–Jersey City
Region 9

New York City

$119,720–$0 RN median range
  • New York–Newark–Jersey City
Region 10

Long Island

$119,720–$0 RN median range
  • New York–Newark–Jersey City

How New York pay compares nationally

New York RNs have a statewide median that is $11,890 higher per year than the national RN median. These are nominal wage figures and are not adjusted for differences in cost of living.

Salary range New York
Annual · USD
$10,440
$15,000 $30,000 $45,000 $60,000 $75,000 $90,000 $105,000
Salary range United States
Annual · USD
$97,550
$15,000 $30,000 $45,000 $60,000 $75,000 $90,000 $105,000

New York median $10,440 · U.S. median $97,550 (12.20 higher New York vs. U.S.)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about nursing salaries, pay ranges, and employment in New York.

New York nursing salary frequently asked questions