Detroit, Michigan: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Karmanos Cancer Center 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 66th highest registered nurse average of 89 Michigan hospitals.
Hospitals in Detroit
Karmanos Cancer Center beside the other Detroit hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Receiving HospitalDetroit, MI | $82.45 | $38.03 | $23.89 | Tenet Healthcare |
| Sinai-Grace HospitalDetroit, MI | $79.43 | $34.10 | $19.29 | Tenet Healthcare |
| Harper University HospitalDetroit, MI | $65.87 | $35.96 | $21.97 | Tenet Healthcare |
| Henry Ford Health HospitalDetroit, MI | $55.53 | $35.78 | $20.93 | Henry Ford Health |
| Henry Ford Health St John HospitalDetroit, MI | $55.40 | $39.20 | $25.16 | Henry Ford Health |
| Karmanos Cancer CenterDetroit, MI | $44.76 | None | $24.27 | Not on this site |
Karmanos Cancer Center: common questions
How much does Karmanos Cancer Center pay registered nurses per hour?
Karmanos Cancer Center in Detroit, MI reported an average of $44.76 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 66th highest of 89 Michigan hospitals. Michigan's hospitals together averaged $51.91 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 Karmanos Cancer Center pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Nursing aide hours averaged $24.27 an hour (Michigan $20.92).
How does Karmanos Cancer Center compare with other hospitals in Detroit?
Registered nurse averages in Detroit: Detroit Receiving Hospital $82.45, Sinai-Grace Hospital $79.43, Harper University Hospital $65.87, Henry Ford Health Hospital $55.53, Henry Ford Health St John Hospital $55.40, Karmanos Cancer Center $44.76.
Is Karmanos Cancer Center hiring nurses?
Its jobs are not on this site. Every registered nurse job in Michigan, 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 230297. 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 Karmanos Cancer Center pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/michigan/karmanos-cancer-center