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Nurse educator salary in United States

How much does a Nurse Educator make in the United States?

Average base salary

$98,173
Average $98,173
Low $68,081
High $141,565

The average salary for a nurse educator is $98,173 per year in the United States. 1.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated August 3, 2026).

Nurse Educator job openings in United States

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RN/EDUCATIONAL SPECIALIST
Riverside Healthcare3.2out of 5 stars.
Kankakee, IL
$45.42 - $60.84 an hour
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Nurse Educator in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
HCLTech
 
$260,000per year
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Tech Observer
 
$197,998per year
John Muir Health
 
$197,891per year
United Staffing Solutions
 
$197,600per year
Comprehensive Resources, Inc.
 
$197,600per year
Stanford Medicine Children's H...
 
$196,414per year

Highest paying cities for Nurse Educators near United States

  1. Brooklyn, NY
    $162,404 per year
  2. New York, NY
    $144,367 per year
  3. Bronx, NY
    $125,255 per year
  4. Queens, NY
    $116,998 per year
  5. Brooksville, FL
    $100,000 per year

Where can a Nurse Educator earn more?

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Nurse Educator