As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for outpatient oncology nurse in the US is $96,522, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,856 weekly, or $8,044 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for outpatient oncology nurse in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for outpatient oncology nurse in the US vary widely, spanning from $80,591 to $117,902. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($88,183) and 75th percentile ($107,713), while top earners (90th percentile) make $117,902 per year. This $19,530 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 $80,591 US August 01, 2026
25th Percentile outpatient oncology nurse Salary $88,183 US August 01, 2026
50th Percentile outpatient oncology nurse Salary $96,522 US August 01, 2026
75th Percentile outpatient oncology nurse Salary $107,713 US August 01, 2026
90th Percentile outpatient oncology nurse Salary $117,902 US August 01, 2026
25% $88,183 10% $80,591 90% $117,902 75% $107,713 $96,522 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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