As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for step down nurse in Advance, IN is $82,358, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,584 weekly, or $6,863 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for step down nurse in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for step down nurse in Advance, IN vary widely, spanning from $73,982 to $95,810. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($77,974) and 75th percentile ($89,399), while top earners (90th percentile) make $95,810 per year. This $11,425 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Accountability or Staff Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Advance step down nurse often earn 0.5% lower than national averages. 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
step down nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile step down nurse Salary $73,982 Advance, IN July 01, 2026
25th Percentile step down nurse Salary $77,974 Advance, IN July 01, 2026
50th Percentile step down nurse Salary $82,358 Advance, IN July 01, 2026
75th Percentile step down nurse Salary $89,399 Advance, IN July 01, 2026
90th Percentile step down nurse Salary $95,810 Advance, IN July 01, 2026
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What is a step down nurse ?

A step-down nurse, also known as a progressive care nurse, provides specialized care for patients who require closer monitoring than those in a general medical-surgical unit but do not need intensive care. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, administering medications, managing intravenous lines, and collaborating with healthcare teams to develop and implement care plans. Step-down nurses often monitor vital signs, perform diagnostic tests, and educate patients and families about health management. The salary for step-down nurses varies based on factors such as experience, lo...

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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 step down nurse in Advance, IN. The base salary for step down nurse ranges from $77,974 to $89,399 with the average base salary of $82,358. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $83,925 to $100,565 with the average total cash compensation of $91,331.

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About Advance, Indiana    Advance is a town in Jackson Township, Boone County, Indiana, United States. The population was 477 at the 2010 census. Advance is located at 39°59′48....More

Advance, Indiana  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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