High-paying nursing jobs in Minneapolis

Nursing is caring for patients and managing healthcare. Nurses provide essential support by monitoring patient conditions and administering treatments. They need empathy, attention to detail, and strong communication skills to deliver quality care.


The 1,156 nursing jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $22.96 and $157 per hour. Registered Nurse, Nursing Assistant and Licensed Practical Nurse are among the most popular high-paying roles in Minneapolis, MN.

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Updated Oct 26, 2026
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Minneapolis, MN
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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Minneapolis

$157 per hour

Minnesota

$140 per hour

Nurse Practitioner

Minneapolis

$87.06 per hour

Minnesota

$95.13 per hour

Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical

Minneapolis

$57.26 per hour

Minnesota

$54.16 per hour

Registered Nurse - Icu

Minneapolis

$56.80 per hour

Minnesota

$73.61 per hour

Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

Minneapolis

$2,234 per week

Minnesota

$2,182 per week

Director of Nursing

Minneapolis

$105,867 per year

Minnesota

$102,165 per year

Registered Nurse

Minneapolis

$47.46 per hour

Minnesota

$44.50 per hour

Registered Nurse - Home Health

Minneapolis

$45.74 per hour

Minnesota

$48.35 per hour

Licensed Practical Nurse

Minneapolis

$31.47 per hour

Minnesota

$31.82 per hour

Nursing Assistant

Minneapolis

$22.96 per hour

Minnesota

$22.47 per hour

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