As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for nursing home rn in Minnesota is $86,027, equivalent to $41 per hour, $1,654 weekly, or $7,169 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for nursing home rn in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for nursing home rn in Minnesota vary widely, spanning from $77,406 to $100,077. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($81,515) and 75th percentile ($93,381), while top earners (90th percentile) make $100,077 per year. This $11,866 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Acute Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Minnesota nursing home rn often earn 2.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 20 companies. However, Minnesota currently ranks 12 nationwide for nursing home rn 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
nursing home rn Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile nursing home rn Salary $77,406 MN August 01, 2026
25th Percentile nursing home rn Salary $81,515 MN August 01, 2026
50th Percentile nursing home rn Salary $86,027 MN August 01, 2026
75th Percentile nursing home rn Salary $93,381 MN August 01, 2026
90th Percentile nursing home rn Salary $100,077 MN August 01, 2026
25% $81,515 10% $77,406 90% $100,077 75% $93,381 $86,027 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The salary for a Registered Nurse (RN) in a nursing home varies based on factors such as location, experience, and facility size. On average, RNs in this setting can expect to earn between $60,000 and $80,000 annually. Additional compensation may be available through overtime, shift differentials, and benefits packages that include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. RNs in nursing homes are responsible for providing direct patient care, administering medications, and coordinating with healthcare teams to ensure the well-being of residents. Experience in geriatric care and s...

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Location Lakeville, MN Avg. Salary $85,536 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Minnetonka, MN Avg. Salary $86,545 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ada, MN Avg. Salary $80,397 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adams, MN Avg. Salary $81,993 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adolph, MN Avg. Salary $80,176 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adrian, MN Avg. Salary $78,857 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Afton, MN Avg. Salary $85,579 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ah Gwah Ching, MN Avg. Salary $80,480 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Aitkin, MN Avg. Salary $80,399 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Akeley, MN Avg. Salary $80,443 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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