Er Charge Nurse Salary in the United States

How much does an Er Charge Nurse make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Er Charge Nurse in the United States is $75,058 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $36.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $90,341
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,517 to $83,058
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $56,829
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Er Charge Nurse Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $83,058 $6,921 $1,597 $40
Average $75,058 $6,255 $1,443 $36
25th Percentile $65,517 $5,460 $1,260 $31
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Key Factors That Influence Er Charge Nurse Salaries

An Er Charge 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 Er Charge Nurse Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Er Charge 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): $58,382
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $77,046
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $93,605
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $115,700
  • Expert (over 8 years): $112,544
Levels Salary
Appraiser... Level Er Charge Nurse$58,382
Er Charge... Level Er Charge Nurse$77,046
Appraiser... Level Er Charge Nurse$93,605
Appraiser... Level Er Charge Nurse$115,700
Appraisal... Level Er Charge Nurse$112,544
$58,382 0 yr
$77,046 < 2 yrs
$93,605 2-4 yrs
$115,700 5-8 yrs
$112,544 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Er Charge 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: $94,671
  • San Francisco: $93,635
  • Oakland: $91,661

What Skills Can Increase an Er Charge Nurse's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 6.73% 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.
  • Economics (Mentioned in 2.3% Job Postings): Economics is a social science that focuses on the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, and analyzes the choices that individuals, businesses, governments, and nations make to allocate resources.
  • Accounts Receivable (Mentioned in 1.33% Job Postings): Accounts receivable is a legally enforceable claim for payment held by a business for goods supplied and/or services rendered that customers/clients have ordered but not paid for. These are generally in the form of invoices raised by a business and delivered to the customer for payment within an agreed time frame. Accounts receivable is shown in a balance sheet as an asset. It is one of a series of accounting transactions dealing with the billing of a customer for goods and services that the customer has ordered. These may be distinguished from notes receivable, which are debts created through formal legal instruments called promissory notes.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 6.73%
Economics 2.3%
Accounts Receivable 1.33%
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 Er Charge Nurse's salary.
  • Continuous Learning: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
  • Logistics: Can increase your salary by up to 15%.
  • Consulting: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Continuous Learning
$87,068
16%
Logistics
$86,317
15%
Consulting
$84,816
13%
Real Estate Practice
$84,065
12%
Verbal Communication
$82,564
10%
Diversity and Inclusion
$79,562
6%
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Er Charge Nurse Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Er Charge Nurse roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Business Services and Insurance sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Er Charge Nurse positions in Financial Services or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Er Charge Nurse as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Er Charge Nurse

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Business Services$90,070$43.020%
Insurance$90,070$43.020%

How Education impacts an Er Charge Nurse's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Er Charge 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 an Er Charge Nurse with a Bachelor's Degree is between $68,314 and $73,631).

Er Charge Nurse Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Er Charge Nurse
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 7.4%
High School 14.8%
Associates 18.5%
Bachelors 37.0%
Masters 22.2%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Er Charge Nurse Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Er Charge 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 Er Charge Nurse

Salaries for an Er Charge Nurse can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $63,434 in 2023 to around $62,747 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Er Charge Nurse salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Er Charge Nurse Over Time

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2023
$63,434
2024
$63,331
2025
$62,747
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2023 $63,434
2024 $63,331
2025 $62,747
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  • National Church Residences

    Columbus, OH

    National Church Residences | Columbus, OH

    LPN Charge Nurse - Part-Time - 7p to 7a. Division: Senior Living. Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Director of Nursing. Revision date: March 2019. Supervises... more

    6 Days Ago

  • Arrow Healthcare Staffing

    Columbus, OH

    Arrow Healthcare Staffing | Columbus, OH

    Arrow Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements... more

    3 Days Ago

  • Anders Group

    Columbus, OH

    Anders Group | Columbus, OH

    Anders Group is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty:ED... more

    3 Days Ago

  • Voca Healthcare

    Columbus, OH

    Voca Healthcare | Columbus, OH

    Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty... more

    3 Days Ago

  • Triage Staffing

    Columbus, OH

    Triage Staffing | Columbus, OH

    Triage Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty... more

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  • GHR Healthcare

    Columbus, OH

    GHR Healthcare | Columbus, OH

    GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty:... more

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FAQ about Er Charge Nurse

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Er Charge Nurse?

The Business Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Er Charge Nurse roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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