What are the main factors that influence a Primary Care Rn's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Primary Care Rn?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Primary Care Rn roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change A Primary Care Rn's salary?

A Primary Care Rn's salary grows with experience: a Staff Nurse - RN I (0-2 years)earns $74,566, a Primary Care Rn (2-4 years)earns $84,512, a Staff Nurse - RN III (4-7 years)earns $98,272,

What are the highest paying states for a Primary Care Rn?

Primary Care Rn salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Primary Care Rn roles are District of Columbia $91,943, California $91,594, Massachusetts $90,374. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Primary Care Rn roles make?

Salaries for Primary Care Rn level roles vary by specialization: Primary Care Pediatrician: $247,646; Primary Care Physician: $242,441; Physician Assistant - Primary Care: $120,003; Primary Care Provider: $117,959; Primary Care Nurse: $117,799.

Primary Care Rn Salary in Delaware

How much does a Primary Care Rn make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Primary Care Rn in Delaware is $84,096 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

However, a Primary Care Rn's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $97,821
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $78,097 to $91,280
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $72,635

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Primary Care Rn Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,280	$7,607	$1,755	$44
Average	$84,096	$7,008	$1,617	$40
25th Percentile	$78,097	$6,508	$1,502	$38

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Key Factors That Influence Primary Care Rn Salaries

A Primary Care Rn'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 Do Primary Care Rn 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 Primary Care Rns. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $91,943.
California: $91,594.
Massachusetts: $90,374.

District of Columbia $91,943 California $91,594 Massachusetts $90,374 Washington $90,041 New Jersey $90,008 Alaska $89,892 Connecticut $88,746 New York $88,281

Hawaii $86,794 Rhode Island $86,097 Maryland $85,624 Minnesota $84,976 Colorado $84,727 Illinois $84,644 Oregon $84,328 Delaware $84,096

New Hampshire $83,949 Virginia $83,622 Pennsylvania $82,667 Nevada $82,186 North Dakota $82,028 Michigan $81,779 Wisconsin $81,687 Vermont $81,505

Texas $80,998 Maine $80,965 Arizona $80,915 Ohio $80,857 Georgia $80,093 Indiana $79,711 Wyoming $79,636 Utah $79,520

Iowa $79,470 Kansas $79,072 Louisiana $78,955 North Carolina $78,914 Missouri $78,897 Florida $78,573 Montana $78,399 Nebraska $78,233

Kentucky $78,142 South Carolina $77,809 Tennessee $77,602 Idaho $77,519 New Mexico $76,913 Oklahoma $76,780 Alabama $76,290 South Dakota $75,468

Arkansas $75,019 West Virginia $74,778 Mississippi $74,056

Top Paying Cities for Primary Care Rns

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:

Lincoln: $83,717
Little Creek: $84,330
Magnolia: $84,209

Lincoln, DE $83,717 Little Creek, DE $84,330 Magnolia, DE $84,209 Milford, DE $83,930 Marydel, DE $84,067 Millsboro, DE $83,366 Millville, DE $83,494 Milton, DE $83,639

Nassau, DE $83,700 Ocean View, DE $83,480 Rehoboth Beach, DE $83,641 Seaford, DE $83,688 Selbyville, DE $83,342 Smyrna, DE $84,388 Viola, DE $83,999 Woodside, DE $84,225

Bear, DE $84,031 Newark, DE $83,999 Claymont, DE $84,171 Delaware City, DE $84,083 Hockessin, DE $83,992 Kirkwood, DE $84,067 Middletown, DE $84,100 Montchanin, DE $84,011

New Castle, DE $84,023 Odessa, DE $84,141 Port Penn, DE $84,198 Rockland, DE $84,019 Saint Georges, DE $84,073 Townsend, DE $84,203 Winterthur, DE $84,029 Lewes, DE $83,671

Wilmington, DE $83,996 Dover, DE $84,330 Dover Afb, DE $83,886 Bethany Beach, DE $83,392 Bethel, DE $83,479 Bridgeville, DE $83,675 Camden Wyoming, DE $84,092 Cheswold, DE $84,302

Clayton, DE $84,305 Dagsboro, DE $83,334 Delmar, DE $83,200 Ellendale, DE $83,453 Felton, DE $83,923 Fenwick Island, DE $83,352 Frankford, DE $83,207 Frederica, DE $84,006

Georgetown, DE $83,303 Greenwood, DE $83,689 Harbeson, DE $83,391 Harrington, DE $83,817 Hartly, DE $84,077 Houston, DE $83,697 Kenton, DE $84,309 Laurel, DE $83,253

Yorklyn, DE $84,017

Primary Care Rn Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Primary Care Rn 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, Primary Care Rn positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Primary Care Rn as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Primary Care Rn

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$96,710	$46.0	15%
Biotechnology	$94,608	$45.0	12%
Energy & Utilities	$90,403	$43.0	7%
Insurance	$88,300	$42.0	5%

Primary Care Rn Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Primary Care Rn'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

$78,097

Average $84,096/year

$91,280

$6,508

Average $7,008/month

$7,607

$1,502

Average $1,617/week

$1,755

$38

Average $40/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,280	$7,607	$1,755	$44
Average	$84,096	$7,008	$1,617	$40
25th Percentile	$78,097	$6,508	$1,502	$38

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