Registered Nurse Practice Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Registered Nurse Practice Manager make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Registered Nurse Practice Manager in the United States is $90,143 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $43.

However, a Registered Nurse Practice Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $94,602
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $81,178 to $92,477
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $73,015
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Registered Nurse Practice Manager Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $92,477 $7,706 $1,778 $44
Average $90,143 $7,512 $1,734 $43
25th Percentile $81,178 $6,765 $1,561 $39
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Key Factors That Influence Registered Nurse Practice Manager Salaries

A Registered Nurse Practice Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Registered Nurse Practice Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Registered Nurse Practice Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $86,368
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $86,800
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $88,242
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $89,972
  • Expert (over 8 years): $90,555
Levels Salary
Entry Level Registered Nurse Practice Manager$86,368
Intermediate Level Registered Nurse Practice Manager$86,800
Senior Level Registered Nurse Practice Manager$88,242
Specialist Level Registered Nurse Practice Manager$89,972
Expert Level Registered Nurse Practice Manager$90,555
$86,368 0 yr
$86,800 < 2 yrs
$88,242 2-4 yrs
$89,972 5-8 yrs
$90,555 > 8 yrs
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How Do Registered Nurse Practice Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Registered Nurse Practice Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $99,807.
  • California: $99,428.
  • Massachusetts: $98,103.

Top Paying Cities for Registered Nurse Practice Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $113,698
  • San Francisco: $112,453
  • Oakland: $110,083

What Skills Can Increase a Registered Nurse Practice Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 12.93% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • CPR (Mentioned in 2.23% Job Postings): Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) combines rescue breathing (mouth-to-mouth) and chest compressions to temporarily pump enough blood to the brain until specialized treatment is available.
  • Pediatric (Mentioned in 1.41% Job Postings): Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 12.93%
CPR 2.23%
Pediatric 1.41%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Registered Nurse Practice Manager's salary.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
  • Budgeting: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Resource Management: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Regulatory Compliance
$97,355
8%
Budgeting
$95,552
6%
Resource Management
$94,650
5%
Quality Assurance
$93,749
4%
Teamwork
$93,749
4%
Coordination
$92,848
3%
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Registered Nurse Practice Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Registered Nurse Practice Manager roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 15% above the average. Conversely, Registered Nurse Practice Manager positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Registered Nurse Practice Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Registered Nurse Practice Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare$103,665$50.015%

How Education impacts a Registered Nurse Practice Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Registered Nurse Practice Managers enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Registered Nurse Practice Manager with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $86,478 and $91,178).

Registered Nurse Practice Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Registered Nurse Practice Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 8.5%
High School 8.5%
Associates 37.7%
Bachelors 42.5%
Masters 11.3%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Registered Nurse Practice Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Registered Nurse Practice Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Registered Nurse Practice Manager

Salaries for a Registered Nurse Practice Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $75,380 in 2023 to around $77,065 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Registered Nurse Practice Manager salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Registered Nurse Practice Manager Over Time

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2023
$75,380
2024
$77,752
2025
$77,065
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2024 $77,752
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FAQ about Registered Nurse Practice Manager

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Registered Nurse Practice Manager?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Registered Nurse Practice Manager roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

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