The average annual salary for registered nurses in the U.S. is $80,359, according to career website ZipRecruiter.
The site, updated Sept. 11, compiles salary data from both employer job postings and third-party data sources.
Here is the average RN salary in all 50 states, in alphabetical order:
Alabama: $70,815
Alaska: $85,443
Arizona: $83,796
Arkansas: $67,838
California: $95,582
Colorado: $77,762
Connecticut: $82,133
Delaware: $95,083
Florida: $70,741
Georgia: $82,375
Hawaii: $86,915
Idaho: $82,586
Illinois: $80,687
Indiana: $83,824
Iowa: $82,579
Kansas: $73,579
Kentucky: $68,910
Louisiana: $71,221
Maine: $87,051
Maryland: $96,342
Massachusetts: $90,743
Michigan: $74,408
Minnesota: $85,418
Mississippi: $76,530
Missouri: $74,007
Montana: $80,394
Nebraska: $86,997
Nevada: $90,338
New Hampshire: $82,649
New Jersey: $87,761
New Mexico: $79,517
New York: $98,895
North Carolina: $68,569
North Dakota: $82,892
Ohio: $79,362
Oklahoma: $91,216
Oregon: $87,899
Pennsylvania: $82,737
Rhode Island: $83,025
South Carolina: $75,099
South Dakota: $82,954
Tennessee: $77,678
Texas: $85,397
Utah: $77,774
Vermont: $88,873
Virginia: $96,006
Washington: $103,701
West Virginia: $71,290
Wisconsin: $87,837
Wyoming: $84,485