ASCs in the Pacific region pay nurses the highest median hourly wages, according to VMG Health's 2018 Multi-Specialty ASC Benchmarking Study.
Here are 28 statistics on the median hourly wages by region:
All facilities
1. Nurse staff: $35.93
2. Tech staff: $23.11
3. Administrative staff: $26.71
4. All full-time equivalents: $30.61
Atlantic
5. Nurse staff: $35.01
6. Tech staff: $21.31
7. Administrative staff: $25.38
8. All FTE: $28.52
Midwest
9. Nurse staff: $32.07
10. Tech staff: $22.88
11. Administrative staff: $26.54
12. All FTE: $28.36
Mountain
13. Nurse staff: $37.96
14. Tech staff: $25.05
15. Administrative staff: $28.69
16. All FTE: $32.46
Northeast
17. Nurse staff: $39.64
18. Tech staff: $25
19. Administrative staff: $26.75
20. All FTE: $32.76
Pacific
21. Nurse staff: $41.02
22. Tech staff: $25.20
23. Administrative staff: $28.01
24. All FTE: $32.96
South
25. Nurse staff: $35.28
26. Tech staff: $22.68
27. Administrative staff: $25.78
28. All FTE: $29.86