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Wausau, Wisconsin: the hospital's own report to Medicare

What Aspirus Wausau 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 8th highest registered nurse average of 61 Wisconsin hospitals. It is Aspirus Health's, hiring on this site.

$63.32
Registered nurse, per hour
WI $54.59 ($8.73 above)
$51.01
Licensed practical nurse, per hour
WI $35.90
$23.01
Nursing aide, per hour
WI $25.57

Aspirus Wausau Hospital: common questions

How much does Aspirus Wausau Hospital pay registered nurses per hour?

Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau, WI reported an average of $63.32 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 8th highest of 61 Wisconsin hospitals. Wisconsin's hospitals together averaged $54.59 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 Aspirus Wausau Hospital pay LPNs and nursing aides?

Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $51.01 an hour (Wisconsin $35.90). Nursing aide hours averaged $23.01 an hour (Wisconsin $25.57). Medical assistant hours averaged $25.13 an hour.

What is Aspirus Wausau Hospital's Medicare star rating?

4 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 78% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 75% would definitely recommend it. It was not among the hospitals Medicare penalized for patient harm in fiscal year 2026. It is a for-profit hospital (every Wisconsin hospital by rating).

Is Aspirus Wausau Hospital hiring nurses?

It is Aspirus Health's, and Aspirus Health's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in Wisconsin.

What every Wisconsin hospital pays nurses

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 520030. Read 10 Nov 2026.

  1. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)
  2. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information (Care Compare)
  3. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Patient survey (HCAHPS) - Hospital (Care Compare)

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Aspirus Wausau Hospital pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/wisconsin/aspirus-wausau-hospital

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