Average Hospice Nurse Salary in Buffalo

Hospice nurses in Buffalo earn an average of $80,740 per year (or $38.82 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$79,672
Buffalo, NY
1% higher than the national average
$80,740
Your personal salary estimate
Free from Incredible Health

Buffalo hospice nurses earn 1% higher than the national average salary for hospice nurses, at $79,672 (or $38.30 per hour).

Nurses needed nationwide

Get interview requests, 1-on-1 career support, and more with Incredible Health.

Hospice nurse salary range in Buffalo, NY

10%
$60,110
MEDIAN
$78,070
90%
$100,200
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $100,200 $48
75th Percentile $94,800 $45
Median $78,070 $37
25th Percentile $65,800 $31

80% of Buffalo hospice nurses earn between $60,110 and $100,200.

Cost-of-living adjusted hospice nurse salary in Buffalo

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Buffalo, NY
$84,367
Overall Average
Buffalo, NY
$80,740

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Buffalo hospice nurses earn about $84,367 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 hospice nurses

New York, NY $98,460 per year
Troy, NY $77,710 per year
Rochester, NY $76,070 per year
Syracuse, NY $75,440 per year

New York nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where hospice nurses are paid the highest is New York, where the average hospice nurses salary is $98,460 and 180,540 registered nurses are currently employed. The Troy area comes in second, with a $77,710 average hospice 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
Dermatology Nurse $85,584 per year
PACU Nurse $85,584 per year
Research Nurse $85,584 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $85,584 per year

At a $80,740 average annual salary, hospice 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), float pool nurses ($86,391), dermatology nurses ($85,584), PACU nurses ($85,584), research nurses ($85,584), and cath lab nurses ($85,584).

More about hospice nurses

A hospice nurse provides end-of-life care to patients and emotional support to them and their families.

Free nursing salary estimate

Get a personalized salary estimate for your location and nursing credentials.

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