The average salary for a nurse educator in Washington is around $70,190 per year.
Avg Salary
Nurse educators earn an average yearly salary of $70,190.
Wages typically start from $45,740 and go up to $121,690.
5% above national average Updated in 2018
Nurse educator earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level nurse educator earnings begin at:
$58.50 per hour
$121,690 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level nurse educator earnings begin at:
$46.79 per hour
$97,330 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level nurse educator earnings begin at:
$33.75 per hour
$70,190 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level nurse educator earnings begin at:
$27.03 per hour
$56,230 per year
10th percentile
Starting level nurse educator earnings begin at:
$21.99 per hour
$45,740 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Nurse educator salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $96,580 |
| Connecticut | $94,000 |
| New Jersey | $92,380 |
| Maryland | $87,490 |
| Alaska | $83,320 |
| Michigan | $83,160 |
| New York | $81,980 |
| Massachusetts | $79,710 |
| Pennsylvania | $79,217 |
| Wisconsin | $78,270 |
| Hawaii | $77,580 |
| Arizona | $76,470 |
| Delaware | $74,570 |
| Rhode Island | $73,910 |
| Florida | $73,840 |
| Utah | $73,260 |
| New Hampshire | $72,220 |
| Nevada | $72,100 |
| Kentucky | $71,700 |
| Indiana | $71,590 |
| Iowa | $71,380 |
| Idaho | $71,130 |
| Missouri | $70,240 |
| Washington | $70,190 |
| Montana | $69,740 |
| Ohio | $69,530 |
| Minnesota | $69,470 |
| Oregon | $69,310 |
| North Dakota | $68,990 |
| Texas | $68,620 |
| Wyoming | $68,550 |
| Tennessee | $67,660 |
| Virginia | $67,540 |
| Georgia | $67,370 |
| Mississippi | $67,330 |
| South Carolina | $66,580 |
| Nebraska | $65,850 |
| North Carolina | $64,520 |
| Alabama | $64,010 |
| Illinois | $63,490 |
| Louisiana | $62,880 |
| New Mexico | $62,500 |
| South Dakota | $61,170 |
| Kansas | $59,290 |
| Colorado | $59,140 |
| Oklahoma | $57,680 |
| West Virginia | $55,900 |
| Maine | $54,160 |
| Arkansas | $51,480 |
| Puerto Rico | $35,470 |
| District of Columbia | $135,700 |
How do nurse educator salaries compare to similar careers?
Nurse educators earn about the same as related careers in Washington. On average, they make less than genetic counselors but more than clinical psychologists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Genetic counselor salary | $83K |
| Clinical nurse specialist salary | $80K |
| Acute care nurse practitioner salary | $80K |
| Registered nurse salary | $80K |
| Occupational therapist salary | $80K |
| Nurse educator salary | $70K |
| Orthotist and prosthetist salary | $71K |
| School psychologist salary | $72K |
| Counseling psychologist salary | $72K |
| Clinical psychologist salary | $72K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)