Average Palliative Care Nurse Salary in Alabama

Palliative care nurses in Alabama earn an average of $64,822 per year (or $31.17 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Alabama
19% lower than the national average
$64,822
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Alabama palliative care nurses earn 19% lower than the national average salary for palliative care nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

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Palliative care nurse salary range in Alabama

10%
$49,611
MEDIAN
$63,346
90%
$82,357
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $82,357 $39
75th Percentile $77,761 $37
Median $63,346 $30
25th Percentile $50,668 $24

80% of Alabama palliative care nurses earn between $49,611 and $82,357.

Cost-of-living adjusted palliative care nurse salary in Alabama

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Alabama
$72,589
Overall Average
Alabama
$64,822

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Alabama palliative care nurses earn about $72,589 per year. Cost-of-living in Alabama is 10% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Alabama for palliative care nurses

Hoover, AL $66,591 per year
Huntsville, AL $66,507 per year
Mobile, AL $65,817 per year

Alabama nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where palliative care nurses are paid the highest is Hoover, where the average palliative care nurses salary is $66,591 and 17,880 registered nurses are currently employed. The Huntsville area comes in second, with a $66,507 average palliative care nurse salary and 5,320 registered nurses employed.

Palliative care nurses salaries in other states

California $121,322 per year
Oregon $104,320 per year
Massachusetts $100,924 per year
Washington $94,861 per year
New York $93,320 per year
Nevada $79,777 per year
New Jersey $87,651 per year
Connecticut $89,571 per year
Minnesota $73,532 per year
Maryland $84,813 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Alabama?

Clinical Informatics Nurse $72,562 per year
Infection Control Nurse $71,430 per year
Case Management Nurse $71,111 per year
Urology Nurse $68,208 per year
Nurse Educator $67,725 per year
Diabetes Nurse $67,725 per year
Home Health Nurse $67,725 per year
Geriatric Nurse $67,725 per year
Nurse Manager $67,725 per year
Primary Care Nurse $67,725 per year

At a $64,822 average annual salary, palliative care nurses in Alabama tend to earn less than clinical informatics nurses ($72,562), infection control nurses ($71,430), case management nurses ($71,111), urology nurses ($68,208), nurse educators ($67,725), diabetes nurses ($67,725), home health nurses ($67,725), geriatric nurses ($67,725), nurse managers ($67,725), and primary care nurses ($67,725).

More about palliative care nurses

Palliative care nurses treat terminally-ill patients and seek to support the patient's quality of life, provide comfort, and alleviate pain.

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