Average Cath Lab Nurse Salary in Buffalo

Cath lab nurses in Buffalo earn an average of $85,584 per year (or $41.15 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$87,270
Buffalo, NY
1% lower than the national average
$85,584
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Buffalo cath lab nurses earn 1% 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 Buffalo, NY

10%
$63,716
MEDIAN
$82,754
90%
$106,212
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $106,212 $51
75th Percentile $100,488 $48
Median $82,754 $39
25th Percentile $69,748 $33

80% of Buffalo cath lab nurses earn between $63,716 and $106,212.

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

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Buffalo, NY
$89,429
Overall Average
Buffalo, NY
$85,584

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Buffalo cath lab nurses earn about $89,429 per year. Cost-of-living in Buffalo is 4% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in New York for cath lab nurses

New York, NY $104,367 per year
Troy, NY $82,372 per year
Rochester, NY $80,634 per year
Syracuse, NY $79,966 per year

New York nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where cath lab nurses are paid the highest is New York, where the average cath lab nurses salary is $104,367 and 180,540 registered nurses are currently employed. The Troy area comes in second, with a $82,372 average cath lab nurse salary and 10,160 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Buffalo, NY?

Bariatric Nurse $92,043 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $91,631 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $88,814 per year
Blood Management Nurse $87,199 per year
Pediatric OR Nurse $86,666 per year
Float Pool Nurse $86,391 per year
Ophthalmology Nurse $85,584 per year
Dermatology Nurse $85,584 per year
Hematology Nurse $85,584 per year
PACU Nurse $85,584 per year

At a $85,584 average annual salary, cath lab nurses in Buffalo tend to earn less than bariatric nurses ($92,043), clinical informatics nurses ($91,631), endoscopy nurses ($88,814), blood management nurses ($87,199), pediatric OR nurses ($86,666), and float pool nurses ($86,391). They tend to earn more than ophthalmology nurses ($85,584), dermatology nurses ($85,584), hematology nurses ($85,584), and PACU nurses ($85,584).

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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