Outpatient nurse pay
Read from 119 live Outpatient postings that state pay — 1% above the all-nursing median of $95,680. Updated October 26, 2026.
- 10th percentile
- $83k
- 25th percentile
- $92k
- 75th percentile
- $120k
- 90th percentile
- $149k
Where does your pay sit in Outpatient?
Checked against 119 live postings that state pay. Your number stays in your browser.
- 10th percentile
- $83k
- 25th percentile
- $92k
- 75th percentile
- $120k
- 90th percentile
- $149k
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 Outpatient pays the most
| # | State | Median | Top 10% from | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $152,402 | $172k | 15 |
| 2 | California | $122,970 | $175k | 15 |
| 3 | Oregon | $117,556 | $138k | 6 |
| 4 | Florida | $110,388 | $139k | 5 |
| 5 | New York | $99,126 | $124k | 12 |
| 6 | New Mexico | $96,970 | $97k | 9 |
| 7 | Texas | $94,495 | $124k | 8 |
| 8 | Wisconsin | $92,300 | $92k | 7 |
| 9 | North Carolina | $92,300 | $105k | 6 |
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 Outpatient nurses make?
- Across 119 live Outpatient postings that state pay, the median offer is $96,970 a year. The middle half runs $92,300–$119,781, and the top 10% start at $148,508.
- Does Outpatient pay more than nursing overall?
- Outpatient ranks #265 of 379 specialties on posted pay. Its median is 1% above the all-nursing median of $95,680.
- Which states pay Outpatient nurses the most?
- By posted median right now: #1 Washington ($152,402), #2 California ($122,970), #3 Oregon ($117,556). Rankings move as postings change — this page updates continuously.