DOL Median (New York)
$64,459
vs National
+0.2%
National: $64,355BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$51,526
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$64,459
+0.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$64,355
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Registered Nurses in New York earns $64,459 in nominal terms, which is 0.2% above the national average of $64,355. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $51,526 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in New York
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER | $103,198 | 2 |
| ST LUKE'S-ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER | $103,198 | 2 |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER | $100,440 | 1 |
| SAINTS JOACHIM & ANNE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER | $96,499 | 1 |
| Crouse Hospital | $95,000 | 1 |
| CORTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | $95,000 | 1 |
| HealthPro Nursing Solutions LLC | $94,728 | 2 |
| New York University School of Medicine | $94,000 | 1 |
| MJ-MC HOME HEALTH CARE AGENCY, INC | $91,520 | 4 |
| TERRACE ACQUISITION II LLC | $89,200 | 1 |
| Northwell Health | $89,000 | 2 |
| ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL | $88,956 | 1 |
| SEONGPAN PHYSICIAN PC | $88,850 | 2 |
| RICHMOND CHILDREN'S CENTER INC | $88,500 | 2 |
| SUNSHINE CARE CORP | $88,000 | 1 |
| NEW YORK UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS CENTER | $85,195 | 2 |
| HOUSING WORKS HEALTH SERVICES III, INC | $85,000 | 4 |
| Housing Works, Inc. | $85,000 | 1 |
| NORWEGIAN CHRISTIAN HOME AND HEALTH CENTER | $85,000 | 3 |
| NEW YORK DIALYSIS SERVICES, INC. | $83,442 | 1 |
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How much does a Registered Nurses make in New York?
The median Registered Nurses salary in New York is $64,459 based on 165 DOL filings.
Is New York a good place to work as a Registered Nurses?
A Registered Nurses in New York earns 0.2% more than the national median of $64,355, or $51,526 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.