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Nursing student salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Nursing Student make in the United States?

Average base salary

$20.61
Average $20.61
Low $9.68
High $43.88

The average salary for a nursing student is $20.61 per hour in the United States. 438 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 12, 2026).

Nursing Student job openings in United States

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Nursing Assistant Student
CGH Medical Center2.9out of 5 stars.
Sterling, IL
$16.50 - $24.75 an hour
Full-time
20 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Nursing Student in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
TPF Nursing
 
$176,800per year
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Cambridge Public Schools
 
$166,400per year
HOME
 
$145,600per year
White Glove Community Care
 
$145,253per year
St. John's Community Health
 
$142,143per year
CH
 
$135,200per year

Highest paying cities for Nursing Students near United States

  1. Walla Walla, WA
    $22.13 per hour
  2. Akron, OH
    $19.48 per hour
  3. Peabody, MA
    $19.04 per hour
  4. North Andover, MA
    $19.03 per hour
  5. State College, PA
    $16.83 per hour

Where can a Nursing Student earn more?

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