High-paying nursing jobs in Yakima

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 98 nursing jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $50,050 and $143,862 per year. Nurse Practitioner, Registered Nurse and Nursing Assistant are among the most popular high-paying roles in Yakima, WA.

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Updated Oct 29, 2026
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Yakima, WA
Washington State
Job openings (Yakima)

Nurse Practitioner

Yakima

$143,862 per year

Washington State

$144,911 per year

Nurse

Yakima

$2,349 per week

Washington State

$2,014 per week

Registered Nurse

Yakima

$2,248 per week

Washington State

$1,950 per week

Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical

Yakima

$2,234 per week

Washington State

$2,033 per week

Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

Yakima

$2,152 per week

Washington State

$2,131 per week

Registered Nurse - Icu

Yakima

$2,126 per week

Washington State

$2,184 per week

Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Yakima

$2,119 per week

Washington State

$2,012 per week

Licensed Practical Nurse

Yakima

$37.27 per hour

Washington State

$38.98 per hour

Registered Practical Nurse

Yakima

$36.46 per hour

Washington State

$42.09 per hour

Nursing Assistant

Yakima

$22.16 per hour

Washington State

$23.73 per hour

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