Auxiliary Nurse Salary in the United States

How much does an Auxiliary Nurse make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Auxiliary Nurse in the United States is $74,751 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $36.

However, an Auxiliary Nurse's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $84,979
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,829 to $80,105
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $57,707
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Auxiliary Nurse Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $80,105 $6,675 $1,540 $39
Average $74,751 $6,229 $1,438 $36
25th Percentile $65,829 $5,486 $1,266 $32
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Key Factors That Influence Auxiliary Nurse Salaries

An Auxiliary Nurse's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Top Paying Cities for Auxiliary Nurses

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $94,283
  • San Francisco: $93,251
  • Oakland: $91,286

What Skills Can Increase an Auxiliary Nurse's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 4.91% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Data Quality (Mentioned in 2.49% Job Postings): Data quality refers to the condition of a set of values of qualitative or quantitative variables. There are many definitions of data quality but data is generally considered high quality if it is "fit for [its] intended uses in operations, decision making and planning". Alternatively, data is deemed of high quality if it correctly represents the real-world construct to which it refers. Furthermore, apart from these definitions, as data volume increases, the question of internal data consistency becomes significant, regardless of fitness for use for any particular external purpose. People's views on data quality can often be in disagreement, even when discussing the same set of data used for the same purpose. Data cleansing may be required in order to ensure data quality.
  • Field Operations (Mentioned in 1.05% Job Postings): An operation conducted by employees that is outside of the employer's fixed establishment, such as mobile clinics, health screening and medical outreach services, or dispensing of medications.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 4.91%
Data Quality 2.49%
Field Operations 1.05%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Auxiliary Nurse's salary.
  • Pricing: Can increase your salary by up to 41%.
  • Engineering Services: Can increase your salary by up to 35%.
  • B2B: Can increase your salary by up to 31%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Pricing
$105,399
41%
Engineering Services
$100,914
35%
B2B
$97,924
31%
Tech Savvy
$89,701
20%
Analysis
$89,701
20%
Data Collection
$88,206
18%
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Auxiliary Nurse Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Auxiliary Nurse roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Healthcare sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Auxiliary Nurse positions in Financial Services or Aerospace & Defense typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Auxiliary Nurse as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Auxiliary Nurse

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities$89,701$43.020%
Healthcare$85,963$41.015%
MFG Nondurable$83,721$40.012%
Chemicals$82,226$40.010%
Telecom$80,731$39.08%

How Education impacts an Auxiliary Nurse's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Auxiliary Nurses enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Auxiliary Nurse with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $73,395 and $79,067).

Auxiliary Nurse Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Auxiliary Nurse
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 48.0%
High School 48.0%
Associates 36.0%
Bachelors 14.0%
Masters 2.0%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Auxiliary Nurse Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Auxiliary Nurse's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Auxiliary Nurse

Salaries for an Auxiliary Nurse can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $63,396 in 2023 to around $63,326 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Auxiliary Nurse salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Auxiliary Nurse Over Time

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2023
$63,396
2024
$63,869
2025
$63,326
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2024 $63,869
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    Columbus, OH

    Schneider | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    Family Dollar | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    GO Staffing | Columbus, OH

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    17 Days Ago

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FAQ about Auxiliary Nurse

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Auxiliary Nurse?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Auxiliary Nurse roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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