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Occupational health nurse salary in United States, 2026

How much does an Occupational Health Nurse make in the United States?

Average base salary

$44.81
Average $44.81
Low $31.51
High $63.75

The average salary for a occupational health nurse is $44.81 per hour in the United States and $7,625 overtime per year.713 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated November 2, 2026).

Occupational Health Nurse job openings in United States

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Occupational Health, Clinical ...
Constellation Energy3.6out of 5 stars.
Byron, IL
$97,600 - $146,400 a year
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Occupational Health Nurse in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Vantive
 
$391,100per year
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Noor Staffing
 
$286,000per year
City and County of San Francis...
 
$249,366per year
Summit Pacific Medical Center
 
$247,915per year
University of California - San...
 
$207,650per year
Boston University
 
$200,000per year

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Highest paying cities for Occupational Health Nurses near United States

  1. Baltimore, MD
    $72.35 per hour
  2. Boston, MA
    $68.93 per hour
  3. New York, NY
    $55.45 per hour
  4. Lafayette, IN
    $48.45 per hour
  5. Glendale, KY
    $42.99 per hour

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Occupational Health Nurse

The average salary for an Occupational Health Nurse is $44.81 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 713 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on November 2, 2026.

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Occupational Health Nurse salaries typically range between a low of $31.51 and a high of $63.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Occupational Health Nurse include Baltimore, MD at $72.35 per hour, Boston, MA at $68.93 per hour, and New York, NY at $55.45 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Occupational Health Nurse include Vantive ($391,100 per year) and Noor Staffing ($286,000 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Occupational Health Nurse salary compares to related positions:

  • Occupational Health Nurse II: Average $38.53 per hour
  • Occupational Health Nurse III: Average $47.99 per hour

How much do similar professions as Occupational Health Nurse get paid in United States?

Occupational Health Nurse II

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Average $38.53 per hour

Occupational Health Nurse III

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Average $47.99 per hour