As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Correctional Nurse in Nevada is $66,523. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $59,168 to $71,796, with most professionals earning between $52,472 and $76,597.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $52,472 | NV | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $59,168 | NV | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $66,523 | NV | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $71,796 | NV | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $76,597 | NV | April 01, 2025 |
Correctional nursing, sometimes called forensic nursing, is a specialized field of nursing that involves caring for the medical and mental health needs of detainees and inmates. These nurses work in a variety of settings such as jails, prisons, and juvenile detention centers. In these correctional settings, nurses are the primary healthcare providers....
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Sun Valley, NV | Avg. Salary $65,599 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alamo, NV | Avg. Salary $63,281 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Amargosa Valley, NV | Avg. Salary $63,281 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Austin, NV | Avg. Salary $64,538 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Baker, NV | Avg. Salary $61,671 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Battle Mountain, NV | Avg. Salary $64,538 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Beatty, NV | Avg. Salary $63,281 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Blue Diamond, NV | Avg. Salary $63,870 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Boulder City, NV | Avg. Salary $63,347 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Bunkerville, NV | Avg. Salary $63,281 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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