DC Registered Nurse Salary

This page provides you with a complete overview of the Registered Nurse field in the state of DC. Here you will find statistics on salaries, careers, jobs and best cities hiring a Registered Nurse and more.

Average Salary of a DC Registered Nurse

According to Indeed.com, the average salary of a Registered Nurse was $83,000 vs the national salary of $66,000. A Registered Nurse in DC saw a healthy number of companies featuring over 5,708 jobs. The types of jobs posted ranged from Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship, and Commission while the most common level of experience required for these jobs was Entry Level.

DC Registered Nurse

In USD as of September 26, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Registered Nurse $83,000 Bar high
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Average Registered Nurse salaries for job postings in Washington, DC are 25% higher than average Registered Nurse salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Medical Staffing Solutions, Accountable Healthcare Staffing, Tailored Healthcare Staffing, PPRTravelNursing.com, and Inova Fairfax Hospital offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship, and Commission with Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level required.

Additional Salaries by Patient Group

In this section explore additional details on the following specialities:

  1. Addiction Nursing
  2. Cardiovascular Nursing
  3. Clinical Nurse Specialist
  4. Critical Care Nursing
  5. Genetics Nursing
  6. Neonatal Nursing
  7. Nephrology Nursing
  8. Nurse Educators
  9. Public Health Nursing

Addiction Nursing

In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Addiction Nursing $69,000 Bar high
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Average Addiction Nursing salaries for job postings in Washington, DC are 25% higher than average Addiction Nursing salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Community Residences Inc, Inova Fairfax Hospital, JOHNS HOPKINS HEALTH SYSTEM, Montgomery County Government, and MHM Services Inc. offering Full-time, Contract, Part-time, and Temporary with Mid Level and Entry Level required.

Cardiovascular Nursing

In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Cardiovascular Nursing $85,000 Bar high
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Average Cardiovascular Nursing salaries for job postings in Washington, DC are 25% higher than average Cardiovascular Nursing salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Holy Cross Health, Providence Hospital, Advanced Surgical, Clinical Management Consultants, and Sunbelt Staffing offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Entry Level, Mid Level, and Senior Level required.

Clinical Nurse Specialist

In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Clinical Nurse Specialist $90,000 Bar high
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Average Clinical Nurse Specialist salaries for job postings in Washington, DC are 25% higher than average Clinical Nurse Specialist salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were offering with required.

Critical Care Nursing

In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Critical Care Nursing $81,000 Bar high
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Average Critical Care Nursing salaries for job postings in Washington, DC are 25% higher than average Critical Care Nursing salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Dimensions Healthcare System, American Traveler Staffing Professionals, Inova Fairfax Hospital, and The George Washington University Hospital offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract, and Commission with Senior Level, Entry Level, and Mid Level required.

Genetics Nursing

In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Genetics Nursing $87,000 Bar high
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Average Genetics Nursing salaries for job postings in Washington, DC are 25% higher than average Genetics Nursing salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Leidos, UnitedHealth Group, Matrix Providers, Inc, University of the District of Columbia, and Interim HealthCare offering Full-time, Part-time, and Temporary with Entry Level, Mid Level, and Senior Level required.

Neonatal Nursing

In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Neonatal Nursing $83,000 Bar high
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Average Neonatal Nursing salaries for job postings in Washington, DC are 25% higher than average Neonatal Nursing salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were MedPro Healthcare Staffing, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, American Traveler Staffing Professionals, and Virginia Hospital Center offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, and Contract with Mid Level, Senior Level, and Entry Level required.

Nephrology Nursing

In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Nephrology Nursing $84,000 Bar high
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Average Nephrology Nursing salaries for job postings in Washington, DC are 25% higher than average Nephrology Nursing salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were DaVita, Holy Cross Health, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, and NMS Healthcare offering Full-time and Part-time with Entry Level and Mid Level required.

Nurse Educators

In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Nurse Educators $108,000 Bar high
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Average Nurse Educators salaries for job postings in Washington, DC are 25% higher than average Nurse Educators salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Genesis Healthcare, Holy Cross Health, Children's Hospital, Virginia Hospital Center, and Chamberlain College of Nursing offering Full-time, Part-time, Commission, and Temporary with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.

Public Health Nursing

In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Public Health Nursing $76,000 Bar high
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Average Public Health Nursing salaries for job postings in Washington, DC are 25% higher than average Public Health Nursing salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were American Nurses Association, Inc, CommuniCare Health Services, Leidos, Kaiser Permanente, and MedExpress offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Commission, and Internship with Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level required.

Top Employers of a DC Registered Nurse

According to Indeed.com, there were approximately 5,708 jobs for a DC Registered Nurse with most employers looking for Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level candidates.

Company # Jobs Available*
Accountable Healthcare Staffing 306 jobs
Tailored Healthcare Staffing 298 jobs
PPRTravelNursing.com 257 jobs
Inova Fairfax Hospital 254 jobs
The George Washington University Hospital 226 jobs
Supplemental Health Care 190 jobs
Adventist HealthCare 168 jobs
Providence Hospital 155 jobs
Children's Hospital 140 jobs
Advanced Surgical 115 jobs
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital 114 jobs
RNnetwork 106 jobs
American Traveler Staffing Professionals 103 jobs
JOHNS HOPKINS HEALTH SYSTEM 102 jobs
Medical Staffing Solutions 97 jobs

Top Cities with the Most Job Openings

According to Indeed.com, there were a total of 5,708 Registered Nurse jobs in DC.

City # Jobs Available*
Washington, DC 274 jobs
Fairfax, VA 53 jobs
Jessup, MD 41 jobs
Cheverly, MD 38 jobs
Alexandria, VA 42 jobs

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*Indicates number of job postings as of September, 2016.