Day Surgery nurse pay
$124,800median posted offer#78 of 379 specialties
Read from 9 live Day Surgery postings that state pay — 30% above the all-nursing median of $95,680. Updated October 26, 2026.
- 10th percentile
- $122k
- 25th percentile
- $125k
- 75th percentile
- $129k
- 90th percentile
- $142k
Where does your pay sit in Day Surgery?
Checked against 9 live postings that state pay. Your number stays in your browser.
- 10th percentile
- $122k
- 25th percentile
- $125k
- 75th percentile
- $129k
- 90th percentile
- $142k
Enter your pay to see your percentile.
Posted offers on live listings — not take-home pay or a promise of what any one nurse will earn.
Where Day Surgery pays the most
| # | State | Median | Top 10% from | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | $124,800 | $125k | 5 |
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Questions nurses ask
- How much do Day Surgery nurses make?
- Across 9 live Day Surgery postings that state pay, the median offer is $124,800 a year. The middle half runs $124,800–$128,939, and the top 10% start at $141,590.
- Does Day Surgery pay more than nursing overall?
- Day Surgery ranks #78 of 379 specialties on posted pay. Its median is 30% above the all-nursing median of $95,680.
- Which states pay Day Surgery nurses the most?
- By posted median right now: #1 Texas ($124,800). Rankings move as postings change — this page updates continuously.