How much does a Graduate Nurse make in Fort Smith, AR?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Graduate Nurse in Fort Smith, AR is $72,095. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $56,587 to a high of $84,500, with most professionals earning between $63,978 and $78,588.

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Graduate Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $56,587 Fort Smith,AR April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $63,978 Fort Smith,AR April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $72,095 Fort Smith,AR April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $78,588 Fort Smith,AR April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $84,500 Fort Smith,AR April 01, 2025
25% $63,978 10% $56,587 90% $84,500 75% $78,588 $72,095 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Graduate Nurse ?

The Graduate Nurse (GN) is a nurse who has completed his or her academic studies but not completed the requirements to become a Registered Nurse (RN). Depending on the country, state, province or similar licensing body, the graduate nurse may be granted provisional nursing licensure. A Graduate nurse has not yet passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to become a Registered Nurse (RN). In the US, the Graduate nurse can practice nursing under a Registered nurse. To practice as a Graduate nurse, he or she must have been authorized by the examination provider to sit for the ...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Graduate Nurse in Fort Smith, AR. The base salary for Graduate Nurse ranges from $63,978 to $78,588 with the average base salary of $72,095. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,978 to $78,588 with the average total cash compensation of $72,095.

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About Fort Smith, Arkansas    Fort Smith is the second-largest city in Arkansas and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 86,20....More

Fort Smith, Arkansas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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