As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Medical Surgical Nurse in Duluth, MN is $99,377, equivalent to $48 per hour, $1,911 weekly, or $8,281 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Medical Surgical Nurse in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Medical Surgical Nurse in Duluth, MN vary widely, spanning from $83,266 to $121,092. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($90,944) and 75th percentile ($110,743), while top earners (90th percentile) make $121,092 per year. This $19,799 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or Nursing Practice, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Duluth Medical Surgical Nurse often earn 6.3% lower than national averages. However, Duluth currently ranks 530 statewide for Medical Surgical Nurse job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Medical Surgical Nurse Salary $83,266 Duluth, MN January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Medical Surgical Nurse Salary $90,944 Duluth, MN January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Medical Surgical Nurse Salary $99,377 Duluth, MN January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Medical Surgical Nurse Salary $110,743 Duluth, MN January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Medical Surgical Nurse Salary $121,092 Duluth, MN January 01, 2026
25% $90,944 10% $83,266 90% $121,092 75% $110,743 $99,377 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Duluth, Minnesota    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 87.43 square miles (226.44 km2); 67.79 square miles (175.58 km2) is land an....More

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