Emergency Nursing nurse pay
Read from 112 live Emergency Nursing postings that state pay — 4% above the all-nursing median of $95,680. Updated October 26, 2026.
- 10th percentile
- $89k
- 25th percentile
- $96k
- 75th percentile
- $139k
- 90th percentile
- $168k
Where does your pay sit in Emergency Nursing?
Checked against 112 live postings that state pay. Your number stays in your browser.
- 10th percentile
- $89k
- 25th percentile
- $96k
- 75th percentile
- $139k
- 90th percentile
- $168k
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 Emergency Nursing pays the most
| # | State | Median | Top 10% from | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $167,882 | $204k | 22 |
| 2 | Washington | $139,433 | $153k | 9 |
| 3 | Minnesota | $109,200 | $126k | 9 |
| 4 | Colorado | $99,330 | $99k | 12 |
| 5 | Arizona | $97,375 | $135k | 6 |
| 6 | New Jersey | $96,200 | $96k | 23 |
| 7 | Maine | $91,811 | $92k | 5 |
What the work is like and the way in: Emergency guide
What to do with this
- See the rolesSee open nursing rolesEvery posting behind these numbers is a live job you can open and apply to.
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Questions nurses ask
- How much do Emergency Nursing nurses make?
- Across 112 live Emergency Nursing postings that state pay, the median offer is $99,330 a year. The middle half runs $96,200–$139,433, and the top 10% start at $168,389.
- Does Emergency Nursing pay more than nursing overall?
- Emergency Nursing ranks #231 of 379 specialties on posted pay. Its median is 4% above the all-nursing median of $95,680.
- Which states pay Emergency Nursing nurses the most?
- By posted median right now: #1 California ($167,882), #2 Washington ($139,433), #3 Minnesota ($109,200). Rankings move as postings change — this page updates continuously.