What are the main factors that influence a Transitional Care Nurse'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 Transitional Care Nurse?

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

How does experience change A Transitional Care Nurse's salary?

A Transitional Care Nurse's salary grows with experience: a Staff Nurse - RN I (0-2 years)earns $74,670, a Transitional Care Nurse (2-4 years)earns $84,630, a Staff Nurse - RN III (4-7 years)earns $98,410,

What are the highest paying states for a Transitional Care Nurse?

Transitional Care Nurse salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Transitional Care Nurse roles are District of Columbia $92,072, California $91,722, Massachusetts $90,500. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Transitional Care Nurse roles make?

Salaries for Transitional Care Nurse level roles vary by specialization: Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care: $118,021; Nurse Practitioner - Ambulatory Care: $116,754; Transitional Care Navigator: $107,925; RN Transitional Care Unit: $98,435; Transitional Care Manager: $95,647.

Transitional Care Nurse Salary in Delaware

How much does a Transitional Care Nurse make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Transitional Care Nurse in Delaware is $84,213 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $97,958
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $78,206 to $91,408
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $72,737

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Transitional Care Nurse Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,408	$7,617	$1,758	$44
Average	$84,213	$7,018	$1,619	$40
25th Percentile	$78,206	$6,517	$1,504	$38

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Key Factors That Influence Transitional Care Nurse Salaries

A Transitional Care Nurse'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 Transitional Care Nurse 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 Transitional Care Nurses. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $92,072.
California: $91,722.
Massachusetts: $90,500.

District of Columbia $92,072 California $91,722 Massachusetts $90,500 Washington $90,167 New Jersey $90,134 Alaska $90,018 Connecticut $88,870 New York $88,404

Hawaii $86,916 Rhode Island $86,217 Maryland $85,743 Minnesota $85,095 Colorado $84,845 Illinois $84,762 Oregon $84,446 Delaware $84,213

New Hampshire $84,067 Virginia $83,739 Pennsylvania $82,783 Nevada $82,301 North Dakota $82,143 Michigan $81,893 Wisconsin $81,802 Vermont $81,619

Texas $81,112 Maine $81,078 Arizona $81,028 Ohio $80,970 Georgia $80,205 Indiana $79,823 Wyoming $79,748 Utah $79,631

Iowa $79,581 Kansas $79,182 Louisiana $79,066 North Carolina $79,024 Missouri $79,008 Florida $78,683 Montana $78,509 Nebraska $78,342

Kentucky $78,251 South Carolina $77,918 Tennessee $77,710 Idaho $77,627 New Mexico $77,020 Oklahoma $76,887 Alabama $76,397 South Dakota $75,573

Arkansas $75,124 West Virginia $74,883 Mississippi $74,160

Top Paying Cities for Transitional Care Nurses

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: $83,834
Little Creek: $84,448
Magnolia: $84,326

Lincoln, DE $83,834 Little Creek, DE $84,448 Magnolia, DE $84,326 Milford, DE $84,047 Marydel, DE $84,185 Millsboro, DE $83,482 Millville, DE $83,611 Milton, DE $83,756

Nassau, DE $83,817 Ocean View, DE $83,597 Rehoboth Beach, DE $83,758 Seaford, DE $83,805 Selbyville, DE $83,458 Smyrna, DE $84,506 Viola, DE $84,117 Woodside, DE $84,343

Bear, DE $84,148 Newark, DE $84,117 Claymont, DE $84,289 Delaware City, DE $84,201 Hockessin, DE $84,109 Kirkwood, DE $84,185 Middletown, DE $84,217 Montchanin, DE $84,128

New Castle, DE $84,141 Odessa, DE $84,259 Port Penn, DE $84,316 Rockland, DE $84,137 Saint Georges, DE $84,191 Townsend, DE $84,321 Winterthur, DE $84,147 Lewes, DE $83,788

Wilmington, DE $84,114 Dover, DE $84,448 Dover Afb, DE $84,003 Bethany Beach, DE $83,509 Bethel, DE $83,595 Bridgeville, DE $83,793 Camden Wyoming, DE $84,210 Cheswold, DE $84,420

Clayton, DE $84,423 Dagsboro, DE $83,451 Delmar, DE $83,317 Ellendale, DE $83,570 Felton, DE $84,040 Fenwick Island, DE $83,469 Frankford, DE $83,324 Frederica, DE $84,123

Georgetown, DE $83,419 Greenwood, DE $83,806 Harbeson, DE $83,508 Harrington, DE $83,934 Hartly, DE $84,195 Houston, DE $83,814 Kenton, DE $84,427 Laurel, DE $83,369

Yorklyn, DE $84,134

Transitional Care Nurse Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

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

The top paying industries for a Transitional Care Nurse

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$96,845	$47.0	15%
Biotechnology	$94,740	$46.0	12%
Energy & Utilities	$90,529	$44.0	7%
Insurance	$88,424	$43.0	5%

Transitional Care Nurse Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Transitional Care Nurse'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

$78,206

Average $84,213/year

$91,408

$6,517

Average $7,018/month

$7,617

$1,504

Average $1,619/week

$1,758

$38

Average $40/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,408	$7,617	$1,758	$44
Average	$84,213	$7,018	$1,619	$40
25th Percentile	$78,206	$6,517	$1,504	$38

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