Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Wilkes-Barre General Hospital 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 4th highest registered nurse average of 125 Pennsylvania hospitals.
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital: common questions
How much does Wilkes-Barre General Hospital pay registered nurses per hour?
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital in Wilkes-Barre, PA reported an average of $80.15 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 4th highest of 125 Pennsylvania hospitals. Pennsylvania's hospitals together averaged $53.97 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 Wilkes-Barre General Hospital pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $43.75 an hour (Pennsylvania $31.16). Nursing aide hours averaged $20.84 an hour (Pennsylvania $22.20). Medical assistant hours averaged $18.85 an hour.
Is Wilkes-Barre General Hospital hiring nurses?
Its jobs are not on this site. Every registered nurse job in Pennsylvania, 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 390137. 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 Wilkes-Barre General Hospital pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/pennsylvania/wilkes-barre-general-hospital