What are the main factors that influence a Nursing Management's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Nursing Management's salary?

A Nursing Management's salary grows with experience: a Charge Nurse (0-3 years)earns $106,930, a Nursing Supervisor (3-5 years)earns $121,482, a Nursing Management (5+ years)earns $142,128, a Nursing Senior Manager (5+ years)earns $172,168, a Nursing Director (5+ years)earns $211,467,

What are the highest paying states for a Nursing Management?

Nursing Management salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Nursing Management roles are District of Columbia $148,960, California $148,395, Massachusetts $146,418. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Nursing Management roles make?

Salaries for Nursing Management level roles vary by specialization: Chief Nursing Executive: $244,600; Director of Nursing: $244,590; Head of Nursing: $244,558; Director of Nursing Services: $202,500; Nursing Director: $202,443.

Nursing Management Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Nursing Management make in Rhode Island?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Nursing Management in Rhode Island is $139,489 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $67.

However, a Nursing Management's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $164,284
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $126,822 to $152,468
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $115,290

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Nursing Management Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$152,468	$12,706	$2,932	$73
Average	$139,489	$11,624	$2,682	$67
25th Percentile	$126,822	$10,569	$2,439	$61

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Key Factors That Influence Nursing Management Salaries

A Nursing Management'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Nursing Management Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Nursing Management'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): $106,930
Early Career (1-2 years): $121,482
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $142,128
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $172,168
Expert (over 8 years): $211,467

Levels	Salary
Charge Nu... Level Nursing Management	$106,930
Nursing S... Level Nursing Management	$121,482
Nursing M... Level Nursing Management	$142,128
Nursing S... Level Nursing Management	$172,168
Nursing D... Level Nursing Management	$211,467

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How Do Nursing Management Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Nursing Managements. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $148,960.
California: $148,395.
Massachusetts: $146,418.

District of Columbia $148,960 California $148,395 Massachusetts $146,418 Washington $145,880 New Jersey $145,826 Alaska $145,637 Connecticut $143,781 New York $143,027

Hawaii $140,619 Rhode Island $139,489 Maryland $138,722 Minnesota $137,673 Colorado $137,269 Illinois $137,135 Oregon $136,623 Delaware $136,247

New Hampshire $136,010 Virginia $135,480 Pennsylvania $133,933 Nevada $133,152 North Dakota $132,897 Michigan $132,493 Wisconsin $132,345 Vermont $132,049

Texas $131,228 Maine $131,175 Arizona $131,094 Ohio $131,000 Georgia $129,762 Indiana $129,143 Wyoming $129,022 Utah $128,834

Iowa $128,753 Kansas $128,107 Louisiana $127,919 North Carolina $127,851 Missouri $127,825 Florida $127,300 Montana $127,017 Nebraska $126,748

Kentucky $126,600 South Carolina $126,062 Tennessee $125,726 Idaho $125,591 New Mexico $124,609 Oklahoma $124,394 Alabama $123,600 South Dakota $122,268

Arkansas $121,542 West Virginia $121,151 Mississippi $119,981

Top Paying Cities for Nursing Managements

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:

Adamsville: $141,233
Albion: $140,039
Ashaway: $140,965

Adamsville, RI $141,233 Albion, RI $140,039 Ashaway, RI $140,965 Barrington, RI $139,671 Block Island, RI $140,448 Bradford, RI $140,880 Bristol, RI $140,209 Carolina, RI $140,647

Charlestown, RI $140,698 Chepachet, RI $140,419 Clayville, RI $140,027 Coventry, RI $140,034 West Greenwich, RI $140,420 East Greenwich, RI $139,940 Exeter, RI $140,381 Fiskeville, RI $139,668

Forestdale, RI $140,744 Foster, RI $140,345 Glendale, RI $140,755 Greene, RI $140,529 Greenville, RI $139,722 Harmony, RI $139,902 Harrisville, RI $140,694 Hope, RI $139,755

Hope Valley, RI $140,841 Hopkinton, RI $141,027 Jamestown, RI $140,556 Kenyon, RI $140,630 Little Compton, RI $141,211 Manville, RI $140,224 Mapleville, RI $140,446 Newport, RI $140,697

Middletown, RI $140,759 North Kingstown, RI $140,181 North Scituate, RI $139,903 Oakland, RI $140,598 Pascoag, RI $140,787 Pawtucket, RI $139,462 Central Falls, RI $139,524 Cumberland, RI $140,316

Lincoln, RI $139,664 Portsmouth, RI $140,682 Prudence Island, RI $140,393 Rockville, RI $141,005 Saunderstown, RI $140,471 Shannock, RI $140,638 Slatersville, RI $140,746 Slocum, RI $140,467

Tiverton, RI $141,110 Wakefield, RI $140,591 Kingston, RI $140,537 Narragansett, RI $140,630 Peace Dale, RI $140,573 Warren, RI $140,031 Warwick, RI $139,641 Westerly, RI $140,999

West Kingston, RI $140,581 West Warwick, RI $139,812 Wood River Junction, RI $140,782 Woonsocket, RI $140,752 North Smithfield, RI $140,432 Wyoming, RI $140,638 Providence, RI $139,422 Cranston, RI $139,441

North Providence, RI $139,457 East Providence, RI $139,431 Riverside, RI $139,476 Rumford, RI $139,455 Smithfield, RI $139,738 Johnston, RI $139,504

Nursing Management Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Nursing Management'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.

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$126,822

Average $139,489/year

$152,468

$10,569

Average $11,624/month

$12,706

$2,439

Average $2,682/week

$2,932

$61

Average $67/hour

$73

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$152,468	$12,706	$2,932	$73
Average	$139,489	$11,624	$2,682	$67
25th Percentile	$126,822	$10,569	$2,439	$61

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