Average ER Nurse Salary in Pennsylvania
ER nurses in Pennsylvania earn an average of $74,146 per year (or $35.65 per hour).
Pennsylvania ER nurses earn 9% lower than the national average salary for ER nurses, at $82,094 (or $39.46 per hour).
ER nurse salary range in Pennsylvania
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $96,273 | $46 |
| 75th Percentile | $79,629 | $38 |
| Median | $75,063 | $36 |
| 25th Percentile | $60,956 | $29 |
80% of Pennsylvania ER nurses earn between $58,185 and $96,273.
Cost-of-living adjusted ER nurse salary in Pennsylvania
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Pennsylvania ER nurses earn about $75,969 per year. Cost-of-living in Pennsylvania is 2% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower 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 |
| Massachusetts | $106,786 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 |
How much do other nurses get paid in Pennsylvania?
| Occupational Health Nurse | $88,975 per year |
| Aesthetic Nurse | $86,640 per year |
| PACU Nurse | $84,341 per year |
| Ambulatory Nurse | $83,878 per year |
| Cath Lab Nurse | $83,868 per year |
| Pulmonary Care Nurse | $83,414 per year |
| Blood Management Nurse | $83,414 per year |
| Research Nurse | $81,560 per year |
| Mother Baby Nurse | $81,560 per year |
| Correctional Care Nurse | $81,560 per year |
At a $74,146 average annual salary, ER nurses in Pennsylvania tend to earn less than occupational health nurses ($88,975), aesthetic nurses ($86,640), PACU nurses ($84,341), ambulatory nurses ($83,878), cath lab nurses ($83,868), pulmonary care nurses ($83,414), blood management nurses ($83,414), research nurses ($81,560), mother baby nurses ($81,560), and correctional care nurses ($81,560).
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
