Registered Nurse Neuroscience Salary in the United States

How much does a Registered Nurse Neuroscience make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Registered Nurse Neuroscience in the United States is $81,719 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $96,276
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $76,278 to $89,339
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $71,324
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Registered Nurse Neuroscience Salaries by Percentile

Annual
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Monthly
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Weekly
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75th Percentile $89,339 $7,445 $1,718 $43
Average $81,719 $6,810 $1,572 $39
25th Percentile $76,278 $6,356 $1,467 $37
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Key Factors That Influence Registered Nurse Neuroscience Salaries

A Registered Nurse Neuroscience'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 Do Registered Nurse Neuroscience 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 Registered Nurse Neurosciences. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $90,479.
  • California: $90,136.
  • Massachusetts: $88,934.

Top Paying Cities for Registered Nurse Neurosciences

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: $103,072
  • San Francisco: $101,943
  • Oakland: $99,795

What Skills Can Increase a Registered Nurse Neuroscience's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Planning (Mentioned in 5.16% Job Postings): An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
  • Nursing Process (Mentioned in 3.34% Job Postings): The nursing process is a modified scientific method. Nursing practise was first described as a four-stage nursing process by Ida Jean Orlando in 1958.
  • Long Term Care (Mentioned in 1.96% Job Postings): Long-term care (LTC) is a variety of services which help meet both the medical and non-medical needs of people with a chronic illness or disability who cannot care for themselves for long periods. Long term care is focused on individualized and coordinated services that promote independence, maximize patients' quality of life, and meet patients' needs over a period of time. It is common for long-term care to provide custodial and non-skilled care, such as assisting with normal daily tasks like dressing, feeding, using the bathroom. Increasingly, long-term care involves providing a level of medical care that requires the expertise of skilled practitioners to address the multiple chronic conditions associated with older populations. Long-term care can be provided at home, in the community, in assisted living facilities or in nursing homes. Long-term care may be needed by people of any age, although it is a more common need for senior citizens.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Planning 5.16%
Nursing Process 3.34%
Long Term Care 1.96%
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 Registered Nurse Neuroscience's salary.
  • Telemetry: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
  • Accountability: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
  • Dedication: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Telemetry
$84,170
3%
Accountability
$83,353
2%
Dedication
$83,353
2%
Partnering
$83,353
2%
Innovation
$83,353
2%
Commitment
$83,353
2%
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Registered Nurse Neuroscience Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Registered Nurse Neuroscience roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 35% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Registered Nurse Neuroscience positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Registered Nurse Neuroscience as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Registered Nurse Neuroscience

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking$93,976$45.015%
Biotechnology$91,933$44.012%
Energy & Utilities$87,847$42.07%
Insurance$85,805$41.05%

How Education impacts a Registered Nurse Neuroscience's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Registered Nurse Neurosciences enter the field with a Associate'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 Registered Nurse Neuroscience with a Associate's Degree is between $81,300 and $85,864).

Registered Nurse Neuroscience Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Registered Nurse Neuroscience
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.1%
High School 2.1%
Associates 43.3%
Bachelors 48.9%
Masters 5.3%
Doctorate 0.3%
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Registered Nurse Neuroscience Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Registered Nurse Neuroscience'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 Registered Nurse Neuroscience

Salaries for a Registered Nurse Neuroscience can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $71,516 in 2023 to around $71,675 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Registered Nurse Neuroscience salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Registered Nurse Neuroscience Over Time

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$71,516
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$72,131
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FAQ about Registered Nurse Neuroscience

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Registered Nurse Neuroscience?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Registered Nurse Neuroscience roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

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