Nurse Trainer Salary in Seattle, Washington

How much does a Nurse Trainer make in Seattle, WA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Nurse Trainer in Seattle, WA is $139,777. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $116,059 to a high of $166,800, with most professionals earning between $127,362 and $153,922.

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What does a Nurse Trainer do?

Common responsibilities of a Nurse Trainer

Develops in depth knowledge of the system capabilities, applications and processes to function effectively as an educator.

December 03, 2022

Monitors on-going training so as to ensure effective workflow including appropriate documentation within the EHR system so as to maximize revenue and assist in required clinical documentation.

January 21, 2023

Works with staff to collect data for successful submission and payment of performance measures.

January 27, 2023

Performs nursing services in a knowledgeable, skillful and consistent manner as ordered by provider.

March 13, 2023

Demonstrated ability working in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple high-level tasks at one time.

March 24, 2023

Train users on equipment, software and/or technology, including customizing protocols or templates.

April 17, 2023

Participate on agency MAP steering committee to ensure training program is meeting agency needs.

April 19, 2023

Provide written reports and analysis, in compliance with the Medication Administration and Healthcare Coordination regulations and reporting to the State in accordance with HeM 1201 and other regulations as designated by the state on a monthly basis.

April 22, 2023

Assists with compliance to budgetary and program requirements through the effective use of the EHR.

May 15, 2023

Participates in the development of health informatics protocols as it relates to nurse training.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Nurse Trainer in Seattle, WA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

127362

153922

139777

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

128407

156313

141294

What is the average salary for Nurse Trainer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Nurse Trainer in Seattle, WA. The base salary for Nurse Trainer ranges from $127,362 to $153,922 with the average base salary of $139,777. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $128,407 to $156,313 with the average total cash compensation of $141,294.

View Average Salary for Nurse Trainer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$139,777	$127,362 - $153,922
Bonus	$1,517	$1,045 - $2,392
Total Pay	$141,294	$128,407 - $156,313

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Nurse Trainer Salary Near Seattle, WA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Kent, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $124,378 - $150,315	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bellevue, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $127,362 - $153,922	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Renton, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $127,236 - $153,769	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $124,620 - $150,608	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $124,620 - $150,608	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bremerton, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $125,035 - $151,109	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA

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About Seattle, Washington

Seattle (/siˈætəl/ (listen) see-AT-əl) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With an estimated 730,000 residents as of 2018[update], Seattle is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. According to U.S. Census data released in 2018, the Seattle metropolitan area’s population stands at 3.87 million, and ranks as the 15th largest in the United States. In July 2013, it was the fastest-growing major city in the United States and remained in the Top 5 in May 2015 with an annual...

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