Dayton, Ohio: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Kettering Health Dayton 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 58th highest registered nurse average of 114 Ohio hospitals. It is Kettering Health's, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in Dayton
Kettering Health Dayton beside the other Dayton hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Valley HospitalDayton, OH | $60.68 | $40.30 | $22.33 | Premier Health |
| Kettering Health DaytonDayton, OH | $48.50 | $35.96 | $22.67 | Kettering Health |
Kettering Health Dayton: common questions
How much does Kettering Health Dayton pay registered nurses per hour?
Kettering Health Dayton in Dayton, OH reported an average of $48.50 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 58th highest of 114 Ohio hospitals. Ohio's hospitals together averaged $51.50 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 Kettering Health Dayton pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $35.96 an hour (Ohio $30.81). Nursing aide hours averaged $22.67 an hour (Ohio $22.29). Medical assistant hours averaged $22.53 an hour.
How does Kettering Health Dayton compare with other hospitals in Dayton?
Registered nurse averages in Dayton: Miami Valley Hospital $60.68, Kettering Health Dayton $48.50.
What is Kettering Health Dayton's Medicare star rating?
4 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 77% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 70% would definitely recommend it. It was not among the hospitals Medicare penalized for patient harm in fiscal year 2026. It is a non-profit hospital (every Ohio hospital by rating).
Is Kettering Health Dayton hiring nurses?
It is Kettering Health's, and Kettering Health's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in Ohio.
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 360133. Read 10 Nov 2026.
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information (Care Compare)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Patient survey (HCAHPS) - Hospital (Care Compare)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Kettering Health Dayton pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/ohio/kettering-health-dayton