Registered Nurse Same Surgery Salary in the United States

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

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Registered Nurse Same Surgery in the United States is $106,081 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $129,725
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $96,898 to $118,457
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $88,538
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View as table View as graph 25% $96,898 10% $88,538 90% $129,725 75% $118,457 $106,081 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click

Registered Nurse Same Surgery Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $118,457 $9,871 $2,278 $57
Average $106,081 $8,840 $2,040 $51
25th Percentile $96,898 $8,075 $1,863 $47
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Key Factors That Influence Registered Nurse Same Surgery Salaries

A Registered Nurse Same Surgery'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 Registered Nurse Same Surgery Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Registered Nurse Same Surgery'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): $102,187
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $102,865
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $106,081
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $111,177
  • Expert (over 8 years): $111,541
Levels Salary
Entry Level Registered Nurse Same Surgery$102,187
Intermediate Level Registered Nurse Same Surgery$102,865
Senior Level Registered Nurse Same Surgery$106,081
Specialist Level Registered Nurse Same Surgery$111,177
Expert Level Registered Nurse Same Surgery$111,541
$102,187 0 yr
$102,865 < 2 yrs
$106,081 2-4 yrs
$111,177 5-8 yrs
$111,541 > 8 yrs
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How Do Registered Nurse Same Surgery 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 Same Surgeries. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $117,453.
  • California: $117,007.
  • Massachusetts: $115,448.

Top Paying Cities for Registered Nurse Same Surgeries

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: $133,800
  • San Francisco: $132,335
  • Oakland: $129,546

What Skills Can Increase a Registered Nurse Same Surgery's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Planning (Mentioned in 5.51% 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 Practice (Mentioned in 2.87% Job Postings): Nursing practice may be work experience that is direct and/or indirect patient care in clinical practice, nursing administration, education, research, or consultation in the specialty represented by the credential.
  • Patient Safety (Mentioned in 1.54% Job Postings): Patient safety is a discipline and responsibility that emphasizes safety in health care through the prevention, reduction, reporting, and analysis of medical error that often leads to adverse effects. The frequency and magnitude of avoidable adverse events experienced by patients was not well known until the 1990s, when multiple countries reported staggering numbers of patients harmed and killed by medical errors. Recognizing that healthcare errors impact 1 in every 10 patients around the world, the World Health Organization calls patient safety an endemic concern. Indeed, patient safety has emerged as a distinct healthcare discipline supported by an immature yet developing scientific framework. There is a significant transdisciplinary body of theoretical and research literature that informs the science of patient safety. At the same time, efforts are being made to anchor patient safety more firmly in medical education. The resulting patient safety knowledge continually informs improvement efforts such as: applying lessons learned from business and industry, adopting innovative technologies, educating providers and consumers, enhancing error reporting systems, and developing new economic incentives.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Planning 5.51%
Nursing Practice 2.87%
Patient Safety 1.54%
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 Same Surgery's salary.
  • Written Communication: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
  • Time Management: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Confidentiality: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Written Communication
$114,567
8%
Time Management
$113,507
7%
Confidentiality
$110,324
4%
Problem Solving
$110,324
4%
Accountability
$108,203
2%
Innovation
$108,203
2%
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Registered Nurse Same Surgery Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Registered Nurse Same Surgery roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Registered Nurse Same Surgery positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Registered Nurse Same Surgery as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Registered Nurse Same Surgery

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare$127,297$61.020%

How Education impacts a Registered Nurse Same Surgery's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Registered Nurse Same Surgeries 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 Same Surgery with a Associate's Degree is between $104,834 and $110,810).

Registered Nurse Same Surgery Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Registered Nurse Same Surgery
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 8.9%
High School 8.9%
Associates 44.3%
Bachelors 40.5%
Masters 5.1%
Doctorate 1.3%
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Registered Nurse Same Surgery Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Registered Nurse Same Surgery'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 Same Surgery

Salaries for a Registered Nurse Same Surgery can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $209,964 in 2023 to around $204,218 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Registered Nurse Same Surgery salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Registered Nurse Same Surgery Over Time

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2023
$209,964
2024
$212,218
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2023 $209,964
2024 $212,218
2025 $204,218
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FAQ about Registered Nurse Same Surgery

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

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Registered Nurse Same Surgery roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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