Average Palliative Care Nurse Salary in Pennsylvania
Palliative care nurses in Pennsylvania earn an average of $69,373 per year (or $33.35 per hour).
Pennsylvania palliative care nurses earn 14% 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 Pennsylvania
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $90,075 | $43 |
| 75th Percentile | $74,503 | $35 |
| Median | $70,231 | $33 |
| 25th Percentile | $57,032 | $27 |
80% of Pennsylvania palliative care nurses earn between $54,439 and $90,075.
Cost-of-living adjusted palliative care nurse salary in Pennsylvania
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Pennsylvania palliative care nurses earn about $71,079 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.
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 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 $69,373 average annual salary, palliative care 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 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
