Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse Salary in the United States

How much does a Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse in the United States is $61,984 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $76,429
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $50,241 to $69,545
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,550
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Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $69,545 $5,795 $1,337 $33
Average $61,984 $5,165 $1,192 $30
25th Percentile $50,241 $4,187 $966 $24
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Key Factors That Influence Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse Salaries

A Chemotherapy Infusion 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.

How Experience Level Affects Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $64,430
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $72,637
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $102,735
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $102,378
  • Expert (over 8 years): $124,742
Levels Salary
Chemother... Level Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse$64,430
Loss Cont... Level Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse$72,637
Loss Cont... Level Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse$102,735
Loss Cont... Level Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse$102,378
Loss Cont... Level Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse$124,742
$64,430 0 yr
$72,637 < 2 yrs
$102,735 2-4 yrs
$102,378 5-8 yrs
$124,742 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Chemotherapy Infusion 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: $78,180
  • San Francisco: $77,411
  • Oakland: $75,694

What Skills Can Increase a Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 10.66% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Risk Assessment (Mentioned in 3.47% Job Postings): Broadly speaking, a risk assessment is the combined effort of: identifying and analyzing potential (future) events that may negatively impact individuals, assets, and/or the environment (i.e. risk analysis); and making judgments "on the tolerability of the risk on the basis of a risk analysis" while considering influencing factors (i.e. risk evaluation).Put in simpler terms, a risk assessment analyzes what can go wrong, how likely it is to happen, what the potential consequences are, and how tolerable the identified risk is. As part of this process, the resulting determination of risk may be expressed in a quantitative or qualitative fashion. The risk assessment is an inherent part of an overall risk management strategy, which attempts to, after a risk assessment, "introduce control measures to eliminate or reduce" any potential risk-related consequences.
  • Consulting Services (Mentioned in 1.21% Job Postings): Consulting Services means the provision of expertise or strategic advice that is presented for consideration and decision-making.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Analysis 10.66%
Risk Assessment 3.47%
Consulting Services 1.21%
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 a Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse's salary.
  • Hard Working: Can increase your salary by up to 40%.
  • Products and Services: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
  • Consulting: Can increase your salary by up to 14%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Hard Working
$86,777
40%
Products and Services
$71,901
16%
Consulting
$70,661
14%
Consulting Services
$70,661
14%
Hazard Analysis
$70,041
13%
ARM
$68,182
10%
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How Education impacts a Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Chemotherapy Infusion Nurses enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse with a Bachelor's Degree is between $61,824 and $67,549).

Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 13.6%
High School 4.5%
Associates 9.1%
Bachelors 54.5%
Masters 18.2%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Chemotherapy Infusion 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 January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse

Salaries for a Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $54,395 in 2023 to around $54,191 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse Over Time

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2023
$54,395
2024
$54,475
2025
$54,191
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2023 $54,395
2024 $54,475
2025 $54,191
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