Charge nurse salary in New York
Open charge nurse jobs in New York post a median of $55 an hour, the middle half $45.50–$62.50 (about $114,400 a year full time), $7.50 above the national posted median. From 9 jobs at 8 employers that state their pay.
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What charge nurses are paid in New York
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $55 an hour. Middle half $45.50 to $62.50. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs in New York
Middle half of 9 distinct posted rates (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), median $55. 69% of the 13 open charge nurse jobs in New York state an hourly rate.
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Charge nurse pay by employer in New York
What each employer posts for charge nurses here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
Median of each employer's jobs in New York (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for charge nurses nationwide when it has such a page.
Best-paid open charge nurse jobs in New York
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.
Westchester Medical Center Health Network · Valhalla, NY · 1mo ago
$65.41–$73.58/hr
US Renal Care · Kingston, NY · 1d ago
$61.27–$65.19/hrAmerican Medical Associates · Brooklyn, NY · 3w ago
$60–$65/hr
US Renal Care · Tonawanda, NY · 2d ago
$59.28/hr
RN Charge Nurse (Vent Unit) (Competitive Pay plus Great Benefits)
Fieldston Lodge Care Center · Bronx, NY · 1w ago
$50–$60/hrCenters Dialysis Care · Airmont, NY · 2w ago
$52–$55/hr
Center for Disability Services · Albany, NY · 1w ago
$44.00–$47.00/hr
Registered Nurse Charge Nurse (RN)
Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · Kingston, NY · 2w ago
$38–$47/hr
Atria Senior Living · Levittown, NY · 1d ago
$28.00–$33.60/hr
What BLS measures in New York
What people employed in the occupation earned in the state, at every level of experience, from the BLS survey. A posting advertises what a new hire is offered.
| BLS occupation | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (29-1141) | $38.35 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $45.60 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $52.62 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $62.34 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $75.52 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | 205,810 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) |
BLS median by metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$57.56/hr (source: BLS OEWS, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, opens in a new tab)
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$47.63/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY, opens in a new tab)
- Rochester, NY$41.62/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Rochester, NY, opens in a new tab)
- Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$48.06/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY, opens in a new tab)
- Syracuse, NY$41.81/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Syracuse, NY, opens in a new tab)
- Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$49.47/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, opens in a new tab)
- Utica-Rome, NY$45.34/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Utica-Rome, NY, opens in a new tab)
- Binghamton, NY$48.90/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Binghamton, NY, opens in a new tab)
Charge nurse salary in New York: common questions
How much does a charge nurse make in New York?
Open charge nurse jobs in New York that state an hourly rate post a median of $55, the middle half $45.50–$62.50 (9 jobs from 8 employers). Full time that is about $114,400 a year. BLS measured a median of $52.62/hr ($109,440 a year) for people employed in the occupation in New York (May 2025).
How does New York compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in New York ($55) is $7.50 above the national posted median of $47.50. In the BLS survey New York ranks 6 of 52 by median wage.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 9 of 13 open charge nurse jobs in New York (69%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 29, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Charge nurse salary in New York. Data as of October 29, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/charge-nurse/new-york