Triage nurse pay
$96,387median posted offer#276 of 379 specialties
Read from 86 live Triage postings that state pay — 1% above the all-nursing median of $95,680. Updated October 26, 2026.
- 10th percentile
- $72k
- 25th percentile
- $87k
- 75th percentile
- $105k
- 90th percentile
- $118k
Where does your pay sit in Triage?
Checked against 86 live postings that state pay. Your number stays in your browser.
- 10th percentile
- $72k
- 25th percentile
- $87k
- 75th percentile
- $105k
- 90th percentile
- $118k
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 Triage pays the most
| # | State | Median | Top 10% from | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $101,731 | $125k | 6 |
| 2 | Minnesota | $96,387 | $116k | 7 |
| 3 | North Carolina | $93,581 | $104k | 7 |
| 4 | Georgia | $91,660 | $99k | 6 |
| 5 | Texas | $76,768 | $100k | 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.
- Offer in hand?Review an offerTurn it into a full-year number, see what it's worth where you'd live, and compare offers side by side.
- 3-minute PULSEFind the work that brings out your bestPay is one axis. Your pace, decision style, connection, scope, and energy rhythm shape the rest.
- CommunityAsk nurses what they really take homeDifferentials, ratios, and the offer nobody posts. Bring your number and compare notes.
Want the craft behind the numbers — differentials, negotiating, travel packages? Read the pay & salary guides.
Questions nurses ask
- How much do Triage nurses make?
- Across 86 live Triage postings that state pay, the median offer is $96,387 a year. The middle half runs $86,811–$105,049, and the top 10% start at $117,813.
- Does Triage pay more than nursing overall?
- Triage ranks #276 of 379 specialties on posted pay. Its median is 1% above the all-nursing median of $95,680.
- Which states pay Triage nurses the most?
- By posted median right now: #1 California ($101,731), #2 Minnesota ($96,387), #3 North Carolina ($93,581). Rankings move as postings change — this page updates continuously.