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Private duty nurse salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Private Duty Nurse make in the United States?

Average base salary

$32.38
Average $32.38
Low $22.54
High $46.51

The average salary for a private duty nurse is $32.38 per hour in the United States. 11.9k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 13, 2026).

Private Duty Nurse job openings in United States

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Private Duty Registered Nurse ...
L'Instant Health Connect
Remote
$40 - $150 an hour
Part-time
10 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Private Duty Nurse in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
AmeriStaff Nursing
 
$338,000per year
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Private Employer
 
$312,000per year
Atlantic Health
 
$168,480per year
National Care Advisors
 
$156,000per year
Alliance Homecare
 
$154,093per year
picerne
 
$151,667per year

Highest paying cities for Private Duty Nurses near United States

  1. Queens, NY
    $44.64 per hour
  2. New York, NY
    $42.87 per hour
  3. Brooklyn, NY
    $38.55 per hour
  4. Chicago, IL
    $38.27 per hour
  5. Englewood, CO
    $36.75 per hour

Where can a Private Duty Nurse earn more?

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