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The highest paying nursing jobs are: If youâre an aspiring nurse, you already know that nursing credentials and skills offer you a career path with staying power. In general, registered nurses are in demand, commanding a median annual wage of $72,180 1 as of May 2016 â and job projections are strong.
Salary by State. The BLS reported that states with the best mean pay for RNs in May 2014 included California ($98,400), Hawaii ($88,230), Massachusetts ($85,770), Alaska ($85,740) and Oregon ($82,940). California was also the state with the highest RN employment level at that time.