Average Geriatric Nurse Salary in Maine

Geriatric nurses in Maine earn an average of $84,148 per year (or $40.46 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$74,676
Maine
12% higher than the national average
$84,148
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Maine geriatric nurses earn 12% higher than the national average salary for geriatric nurses, at $74,676 (or $35.90 per hour).

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Geriatric nurse salary range in Maine

10%
$68,160
MEDIAN
$85,760
90%
$112,891
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $112,891 $54
75th Percentile $89,908 $43
Median $85,760 $41
25th Percentile $70,102 $33

80% of Maine geriatric nurses earn between $68,160 and $112,891.

Cost-of-living adjusted geriatric nurse salary in Maine

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Maine
$86,930
Overall Average
Maine
$84,148

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Maine geriatric nurses earn about $86,930 per year. Cost-of-living in Maine is 3% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Maine for geriatric nurses

South Portland, ME $86,697 per year

Maine nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where geriatric nurses are paid the highest is South Portland, where the average geriatric nurses salary is $86,697 and 4,900 registered nurses are currently employed.

Geriatric nurses salaries in other states

California $109,273 per year
Oregon $90,094 per year
Massachusetts $88,040 per year
Washington $86,059 per year
New York $81,785 per year
Nevada $80,775 per year
New Jersey $83,432 per year
Connecticut $83,322 per year
Rhode Island $72,527 per year
Minnesota $75,080 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Maine?

Nurse Manager $88,356 per year
Hospice Nurse $88,356 per year
Float Pool Nurse $88,356 per year
Case Management Nurse $84,148 per year
Primary Care Nurse $84,148 per year
Ambulatory Nurse $83,096 per year
Rehab Nurse $79,520 per year
ICU Nurse $77,837 per year
Cardiac Care Nurse $77,837 per year
OR Nurse $76,259 per year

At a $84,148 average annual salary, geriatric nurses in Maine tend to earn less than nurse managers ($88,356), hospice nurses ($88,356), and float pool nurses ($88,356). They tend to earn more than case management nurses ($84,148), primary care nurses ($84,148), ambulatory nurses ($83,096), rehab nurses ($79,520), ICU nurses ($77,837), cardiac care nurses ($77,837), and OR nurses ($76,259).

More about geriatric nurses

Geriatric nurses do more than deliver healthcare services to older patients. They assist with administering medications, educating patients and caregivers, and guiding daily activities.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health