Average ER Nurse Salary in Massachusetts
ER nurses in Massachusetts earn an average of $106,786 per year (or $51.34 per hour).
Massachusetts ER nurses earn 30% higher than the national average salary for ER nurses, at $82,094 (or $39.46 per hour).
ER nurse salary range in Massachusetts
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $167,214 | $80 |
| 75th Percentile | $132,878 | $63 |
| Median | $104,941 | $50 |
| 25th Percentile | $83,900 | $40 |
80% of Massachusetts ER nurses earn between $67,610 and $167,214.
Cost-of-living adjusted ER nurse salary in Massachusetts
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Massachusetts ER nurses earn about $99,429 per year. Cost-of-living in Massachusetts is 7% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
ER nurses salaries in other states
| California | $124,000 per year |
| Oregon | $96,733 per year |
| Alaska | $92,600 per year |
| Washington | $93,883 per year |
| New York | $95,186 per year |
| Nevada | $87,496 per year |
| New Jersey | $89,690 per year |
| Connecticut | $89,571 per year |
| Rhode Island | $74,577 per year |
| Minnesota | $81,272 per year |
How much do other nurses get paid in Massachusetts?
| Cath Lab Nurse | $128,840 per year |
| Aesthetic Nurse | $123,471 per year |
| Radiology Nurse | $122,398 per year |
| Transplant Nurse | $120,250 per year |
| PACU Nurse | $118,103 per year |
| Nurse Manager | $115,956 per year |
| Nurse Educator | $114,817 per year |
| Endoscopy Nurse | $113,808 per year |
| Neurology Nurse | $112,735 per year |
| Vascular Nurse | $111,661 per year |
At a $106,786 average annual salary, ER nurses in Massachusetts tend to earn less than cath lab nurses ($128,840), aesthetic nurses ($123,471), radiology nurses ($122,398), transplant nurses ($120,250), PACU nurses ($118,103), nurse managers ($115,956), nurse educators ($114,817), endoscopy nurses ($113,808), neurology nurses ($112,735), and vascular nurses ($111,661).
More about ER nurses
Emergency department nurses and the associated care team must be quick to triage, stabilize, revive, or resolve what are often life-threatening situations for patients. Once patients are stabilized, they are typically moved to other units to receive continuing care.
Free nursing salary estimate
Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health