Administrator/Director of Nursing Salary

Administrator/Director of Nursing Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Administrator/Director of Nursing Salary $132,734 US October 01, 2024
25th Percentile Administrator/Director of Nursing Salary $151,855 US October 01, 2024
50th Percentile Administrator/Director of Nursing Salary $172,856 US October 01, 2024
75th Percentile Administrator/Director of Nursing Salary $200,280 US October 01, 2024
90th Percentile Administrator/Director of Nursing Salary $225,248 US October 01, 2024
25% $151,855 10% $132,734 90% $225,248 75% $200,280 $172,856 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click

How much does an Administrator/Director of Nursing earn in the United States?

As of October 01, 2024, an Administrator/Director of Nursing in the United States earns an average salary of $172,856 per year.
An Administrator/Director of Nursing's salary can be paid hourly, weekly or monthly depending on the company and job type. Most part-time jobs will be paid hourly or weekly. Using the salary calculator, the average pay comes out to be about $83 an hour, $3,324/week, or $14,405/month.
The average salary of an Administrator/Director of Nursing ranges from $151,855 to $200,280. The average salary range for an Administrator/Director of Nursing varies widely, which indicates that there are many opportunities for advancement, promotions, and salary increases. These opportunities depend on many factors, including skills, education, certifications, location, and years of experience.
According to job salary data displays, Administrator/Director of Nursing in District of Columbia and California are high in demand. Administrator/Director of Nursing in District of Columbia earn an average salary of $192,389 per year, which is $19,533(11.3%) more than the national average of $172,856. District of Columbia is ranked as the top salary of an Administrator/Director of Nursing nationwide.

What is the Average Administrator/Director of Nursing Salary by City?

Below is a list of the average salaries for an Administrator/Director of Nursing in 10 cities in the United States. We've identified 354 cities where the typical salary for an Administrator/Director of Nursing job is above the national average. The highest paying city for an Administrator/Director of Nursing is in San Jose, CA, and the average salary for an Administrator/Director of Nursing job is $216,935, which is higher than the national average.
This is followed by Santa Clara, CA and Fremont, CA in second and third places, which beat the national average by $44,078(25.5%) and $43,733(25.3%) respectively. In fourth place is Daly City, CA, which pays $43,214(25%), above the national average. San Francisco, CA, Oakland, CA and Berkeley, CA continue the rankings.
Based on the summary of average salaries paid by cities, the Administrator/Director of Nursing job market in San Jose, CA is relatively active with a higher-paying salary compared to other cities in the United States.
Finally, Administrator/Director of Nursing jobs pay differently based on the city, even if they are in the same state. The cost of living might be a key factor when considering the location and salary of an Administrator/Director of Nursing position.
CITY Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
San Jose $216,935 $18,078 $4,172 $104
Santa Clara $216,935 $18,078 $4,172 $104
Fremont $216,589 $18,049 $4,165 $104
Daly City $216,070 $18,006 $4,155 $104
San Francisco $216,070 $18,006 $4,155 $104
Oakland $210,885 $17,574 $4,055 $101
Berkeley $210,885 $17,574 $4,055 $101
Hayward $210,539 $17,545 $4,049 $101
Union City $201,896 $16,825 $3,883 $97
West New York $201,896 $16,825 $3,883 $97

What Similar Jobs are Paid to Administrator/Director of Nursing in the U.S.?

There are 11 jobs that we find are related to the Administrator/Director of Nursing job category,these similar jobs include Nursing Director,Nursing Supervisor - Nursing Home,Nursing Manager - Nursing Home,Head of Nursing,Instructor - Nursing,Dean of Nursing,Professor - Nursing,Nursing Supervisor,Director of Nursing,Nursing Manager,and Nursing Apprentice.
All of these 11 jobs are paid between $40,960 to $262,393, and the Head of Nursing gets the highest paid with $262,393 from them. Those similar job salaries are paid differently by many factors such as company size, department base, responsibility, and others. If you're qualified to be hired for one of these similar jobs to the Administrator/Director of Nursing, you could refer to the below list of job salaries based on market prices in the United States.
JOB TITLE Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
Nursing Director $167,887 $13,991 $3,229 $81
Nursing Supervisor - Nursing Home $85,502 $7,125 $1,644 $41
Nursing Manager - Nursing Home $95,185 $7,932 $1,830 $46
Head of Nursing $262,393 $21,866 $5,046 $126
Instructor - Nursing $65,215 $5,435 $1,254 $31
Dean of Nursing $202,215 $16,851 $3,889 $97
Professor - Nursing $106,091 $8,841 $2,040 $51
Nursing Supervisor $106,814 $8,901 $2,054 $51
Director of Nursing $262,390 $21,866 $5,046 $126
Nursing Manager $124,200 $10,350 $2,388 $60
Nursing Apprentice $40,960 $3,413 $788 $20
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