Graduate Nurse Salary in Portland, Oregon

Graduate Nurse Salary in Portland, OR

How much does a Graduate Nurse make in Portland, OR?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Graduate Nurse in Portland, OR is $86,481. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $67,879 to a high of $101,361, with most professionals earning between $76,744 and $94,269.

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Graduate Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $67,879 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $76,744 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $86,481 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $94,269 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $101,361 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
25% $76,744 10% $67,879 90% $101,361 75% $94,269 $86,481 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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    Staff Nurse - RN I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Graduate Nurse

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Staff Nurse - RN III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Portland, OR. The base salary for Graduate Nurse ranges from $76,744 to $94,269 with the average base salary of $86,481. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $76,744 to $94,269 with the average total cash compensation of $86,481.

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About Portland, Oregon    Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Vall....More

Portland, Oregon  area prices were up 3.9% from a year ago

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