Average Cath Lab Nurse Salary in Birmingham

Cath lab nurses in Birmingham earn an average of $65,597 per year (or $31.54 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$87,270
Birmingham, AL
24% lower than the national average
$65,597
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Birmingham cath lab nurses earn 24% lower than the national average salary for cath lab nurses, at $87,270 (or $41.95 per hour).

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Cath lab nurse salary range in Birmingham, AL

10%
$49,860
MEDIAN
$63,576
90%
$82,056
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $82,056 $39
75th Percentile $77,343 $37
Median $63,576 $30
25th Percentile $50,830 $24

80% of Birmingham cath lab nurses earn between $49,860 and $82,056.

Cost-of-living adjusted cath lab nurse salary in Birmingham

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Birmingham, AL
$70,839
Overall Average
Birmingham, AL
$65,597

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Birmingham cath lab nurses earn about $70,839 per year. Cost-of-living in Birmingham is 7% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Alabama for cath lab nurses

Huntsville, AL $65,515 per year
Mobile, AL $64,834 per year

Alabama nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where cath lab nurses are paid the highest is Huntsville, where the average cath lab nurses salary is $65,515 and 5,320 registered nurses are currently employed. The Mobile area comes in second, with a $64,834 average cath lab nurse salary and 4,960 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Birmingham, AL?

Clinical Informatics Nurse $74,542 per year
Infection Control Nurse $73,380 per year
Case Management Nurse $73,052 per year
Urology Nurse $70,070 per year
Diabetes Nurse $69,573 per year
Primary Care Nurse $69,573 per year
Nurse Manager $69,573 per year
Geriatric Nurse $69,573 per year
Home Health Nurse $69,573 per year
Nurse Educator $69,573 per year

At a $65,597 average annual salary, cath lab nurses in Birmingham tend to earn less than clinical informatics nurses ($74,542), infection control nurses ($73,380), case management nurses ($73,052), urology nurses ($70,070), diabetes nurses ($69,573), primary care nurses ($69,573), nurse managers ($69,573), geriatric nurses ($69,573), home health nurses ($69,573), and nurse educators ($69,573).

More about cath lab nurses

A cath lab nurse's role is to help assist doctors and provide care to cardiac patients during the post-catheterization recovery period. Cath labs use imaging equipment designed to examine the heart’s arteries to ensure there is adequate blood flow to and from the heart.

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