Average Substance Abuse Nurse Salary in Ohio

Substance abuse nurses in Ohio earn an average of $68,865 per year (or $33.11 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Ohio
14% lower than the national average
$68,865
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Ohio substance abuse nurses earn 14% lower than the national average salary for substance abuse nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

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Substance abuse nurse salary range in Ohio

10%
$57,234
MEDIAN
$71,211
90%
$91,023
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $91,023 $43
75th Percentile $75,931 $36
Median $71,211 $34
25th Percentile $58,964 $28

80% of Ohio substance abuse nurses earn between $57,234 and $91,023.

Cost-of-living adjusted substance abuse nurse salary in Ohio

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Ohio
$68,865
Overall Average
Ohio
$68,865

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Ohio substance abuse nurses earn about $68,865 per year. Cost-of-living in Ohio is the same as the national average, meaning they face the same prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Ohio for substance abuse nurses

Elyria, OH $71,999 per year
Cincinnati, OH $69,596 per year
Toledo, OH $67,270 per year

Ohio nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where substance abuse nurses are paid the highest is Elyria, where the average substance abuse nurses salary is $71,999 and 28,510 registered nurses are currently employed. The Cincinnati area comes in second, with a $69,596 average substance abuse nurse salary and 23,940 registered nurses employed.

Substance abuse nurses salaries in other states

California $123,414 per year
Massachusetts $91,261 per year
Washington $98,772 per year
New York $81,860 per year
New Jersey $96,620 per year
Connecticut $97,903 per year
Minnesota $77,402 per year
Maryland $84,813 per year
Arizona $79,657 per year
Colorado $83,374 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Ohio?

Primary Care Nurse $83,531 per year
Correctional Care Nurse $82,930 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $81,475 per year
Infusion Nurse $77,595 per year
Nurse Manager $77,158 per year
Float Pool Nurse $76,722 per year
Transplant Nurse $75,655 per year
Ambulatory Nurse $75,170 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $75,170 per year
Pediatric Critical Care Nurse $74,685 per year

At a $68,865 average annual salary, substance abuse nurses in Ohio tend to earn less than primary care nurses ($83,531), correctional care nurses ($82,930), clinical informatics nurses ($81,475), infusion nurses ($77,595), nurse managers ($77,158), float pool nurses ($76,722), transplant nurses ($75,655), ambulatory nurses ($75,170), quality assurance nurses ($75,170), and pediatric critical care nurses ($74,685).

More about substance abuse nurses

A substance abuse nurse specializes in treating patients battling addictions. They are trained in both general medicine and mental health, as they typically have to offer emotional support in addition to their care.

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