As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for outpatient oncology nurse in the US is $96,717, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,860 weekly, or $8,060 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for outpatient oncology nurse in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for outpatient oncology nurse in the US vary widely, spanning from $81,038 to $117,851. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($88,510) and 75th percentile ($107,780), while top earners (90th percentile) make $117,851 per year. This $19,270 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Accountability or Acute Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia outpatient oncology nurse often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 32 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
outpatient oncology nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile outpatient oncology nurse Salary $81,038 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile outpatient oncology nurse Salary $88,510 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile outpatient oncology nurse Salary $96,717 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile outpatient oncology nurse Salary $107,780 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile outpatient oncology nurse Salary $117,851 US January 01, 2026
25% $88,510 10% $81,038 90% $117,851 75% $107,780 $96,717 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is An outpatient oncology nurse ?

An outpatient oncology nurse specializes in providing care to cancer patients in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities include administering chemotherapy, monitoring patient responses, educating patients and families about treatment plans, and managing side effects. Collaboration with oncologists and other healthcare professionals is essential to ensure comprehensive patient care. The salary for outpatient oncology nurses varies based on factors such as experience, location, and healthcare facility. On average, salaries range from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, with potential for additional b...

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