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Registered Nurses Employment and Wages in 2022
In 2022, the Registered Nurses occupation accounted for over 3.1 million jobs in the United States, reflecting an increase of 0.8% from 2021. The annual mean wage in 2022 was $89,010, and the median wage was $81,220. Compared to the national average for all occupations, the wages for this occupation were higher by 43.8%.