Average Orthopedics Nurse Salary in Rochester

Orthopedics nurses in Rochester earn an average of $79,112 per year (or $38.03 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,750
Rochester, NY
4% lower than the national average
$79,112
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Rochester orthopedics nurses earn 4% lower than the national average salary for orthopedics nurses, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).

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Orthopedics nurse salary range in Rochester, NY

10%
$62,025
MEDIAN
$78,457
90%
$104,728
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $104,728 $50
75th Percentile $85,997 $41
Median $78,457 $37
25th Percentile $63,252 $30

80% of Rochester orthopedics nurses earn between $62,025 and $104,728.

Cost-of-living adjusted orthopedics nurse salary in Rochester

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Rochester, NY
$80,480
Overall Average
Rochester, NY
$79,112

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Rochester orthopedics nurses earn about $80,480 per year. Cost-of-living in Rochester is 1% 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 orthopedics nurses

New York, NY $102,398 per year
Buffalo, NY $83,969 per year
Troy, NY $80,818 per year
Syracuse, NY $78,457 per year

New York nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where orthopedics nurses are paid the highest is New York, where the average orthopedics nurses salary is $102,398 and 180,540 registered nurses are currently employed. The Buffalo area comes in second, with a $83,969 average orthopedics nurse salary and 13,140 registered nurses employed.

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

Bariatric Nurse $86,719 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $86,331 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $83,677 per year
Blood Management Nurse $82,155 per year
Pediatric OR Nurse $81,653 per year
Float Pool Nurse $81,394 per year
Dermatology Nurse $80,634 per year
PACU Nurse $80,634 per year
Research Nurse $80,634 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $80,634 per year

At a $79,112 average annual salary, orthopedics nurses in Rochester tend to earn less than bariatric nurses ($86,719), clinical informatics nurses ($86,331), endoscopy nurses ($83,677), blood management nurses ($82,155), pediatric OR nurses ($81,653), float pool nurses ($81,394), dermatology nurses ($80,634), PACU nurses ($80,634), research nurses ($80,634), and cath lab nurses ($80,634).

More about orthopedics nurses

Orthopedic nurses treat patients who have musculoskeletal issues such as osteoporosis or joint replacement.

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