1 Expect to pay about $30-$50 an hour for an independent handyman in rural or less expensive areas and $40-$60 an hour in more urban locations or regions with a higher cost of living. 2  These rates are just average estimates, and will vary considerably by region and by individual worker. Expect to pay about $30-$50 an hour for an independent handyman in rural or less expensive areas and $40-$60 an hour in more urban locations or regions with a higher cost of living. 2  These rates are just average estimates, and will vary considerably by region and by individual worker.
Pay should not be your only considering when deciding on a specialty, but the list below of the highest paying nursing specialties provides a good primer on which types of nurses have the greatest earning potential. 1) Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist â $135,000. 2) Nurse Researcher â $95,000.
Location matters too. In general, youâll make more money if youâre willing to live and work in a larger city. The states with the highest average salaries for nurses are California ($90,000), Texas ($80,202), and Pennsylvania ($79,262). Lastly, your specialty and exact training as a nursing major play rolls in the salary you can expect once you graduate with an MSN degree.