Birmingham, Alabama: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What St. Vincent's East pays nurses per hour
Average hourly wages in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, from the hospital's report to Medicare: the 2nd highest registered nurse average of 63 Alabama hospitals.
Hospitals in Birmingham
St. Vincent's East beside the other Birmingham hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Vincent's EastBirmingham, AL | $64.62 | $45.07 | $19.73 | Not on this site |
| Princeton Baptist Medical CenterBirmingham, AL | $60.48 | $38.50 | $19.73 | Not on this site |
| St Vincent's BirminghamBirmingham, AL | $56.42 | $34.13 | $19.87 | Not on this site |
| University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, AL | $55.85 | $31.07 | $18.43 | UAB Medicine |
| Baptist Health Brookwood HospitalBirmingham, AL | $54.81 | $37.06 | $21.01 | Not on this site |
| Grandview Medical CenterBirmingham, AL | $42.45 | $27.76 | $16.00 | CHS (Community Health Systems) |
St. Vincent's East: common questions
How much does St. Vincent's East pay registered nurses per hour?
St. Vincent's East in Birmingham, AL reported an average of $64.62 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 2nd highest of 63 Alabama hospitals. Alabama's hospitals together averaged $50.90 an hour, all US hospitals $60.42 an hour. An average over every RN hour, staff and travel nurses together, not a starting rate.
What does St. Vincent's East pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $45.07 an hour (Alabama $27.77). Nursing aide hours averaged $19.73 an hour (Alabama $17.86). Medical assistant hours averaged $22.05 an hour.
How does St. Vincent's East compare with other hospitals in Birmingham?
Registered nurse averages in Birmingham: St. Vincent's East $64.62, Princeton Baptist Medical Center $60.48, St Vincent's Birmingham $56.42, University of Alabama Hospital $55.85, Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital $54.81, Grandview Medical Center $42.45.
Is St. Vincent's East hiring nurses?
Its jobs are not on this site. Every registered nurse job in Alabama, with what each employer pays.
Sources and method
The hospital's survey wages over its paid hours for each category, its own and contract staff together, before benefits; the state's over all its hospitals' hours. Medicare number 010011. Read 10 Nov 2026.
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What St. Vincent's East pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/alabama/st-vincent-s-east