The average salary for a Registered Nurse (RN) in New York City (NYC) typically ranges from around $95,000 to over $110,000 annually, with variations based on experience, specialty, and employer, with some reports showing median pay around $105k-$110k, but actual salaries can range from $85k to $130k+, including base and additional pay like overtime. NYC salaries are significantly higher than the national average due to the high cost of living, though nurses still face significant housing expenses.

Average Salary Ranges (Examples)

• Glassdoor (Jan 2026): Median total pay for RNs in NYC is around $110,000, with a range from $93K–$132K.
• Nurse.com (2025): Median salary around $104,936, with top earners potentially exceeding $164,000.
• Indeed (2025): Average hourly rate of $56.27, including overtime.
  Factors Influencing Salary
  
  
• Experience & Specialty: ICU, OR, or specialized roles often command higher pay.
• Employer: Major hospital systems, such as NYU Langone and Northwell Health, offer competitive rates, as do some private entities, such as Citadel and Google.
• Overtime: Significant overtime hours (often $10K-$15 extra) contribute to higher total earnings.
  Examples by Hospital System
  
  

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