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

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Graduate Nurse in Salem, OR is $83,014. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $65,158 to a high of $97,298, with most professionals earning between $73,668 and $90,491.

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Graduate Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $65,158 Salem,OR April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $73,668 Salem,OR April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $83,014 Salem,OR April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $90,491 Salem,OR April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $97,298 Salem,OR April 01, 2025
25% $73,668 10% $65,158 90% $97,298 75% $90,491 $83,014 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 Salem, OR. The base salary for Graduate Nurse ranges from $73,668 to $90,491 with the average base salary of $83,014. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $73,668 to $90,491 with the average total cash compensation of $83,014.

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About Salem, Oregon    Salem /ˈseɪləm/ is the capital of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County. It is located in the center of the Willamette Valley....More

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

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