Emergency Room Rn

Emergency Room Rn Salary

$50.5K

$119K

$174.5K

$120,828

/year

$58.09

/hour

Emergency Room Rn Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$120,828

Columbus

Ohio

$116,708

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    How much does an Emergency Room Rn make?

    As of Jul 15, 2026, the average annual pay for an Emergency Room Rn in the United States is $120,828 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $58.09 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,323/week or $10,069/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $174,500 and as low as $50,500, the majority of Emergency Room Rn salaries currently range between $99,000 (25th percentile) to $140,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $161,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Emergency Room Rn varies greatly (by as much as 41500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    An Emergency Room Rn in your area makes on average $116,708 per year, or $4,120 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $120,828. Ohio ranks number 40 out of 50 states nationwide for Emergency Room Rn salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Emergency Room Rn jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Emergency Room Rn Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Emergency Room Rn job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Hettinger, ND, and Philip, SD, close behind in the second and third positions. Philip, SD, beats the national average by $25,481 (21.1%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $29,059 (24.0%) above the $120,828 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Emergency Room Rn appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Nome, AK, and Livermore, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for an Emergency Room Rn role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $149,887

    $72.06

    Hettinger, ND

    $149,347

    $71.80

    Philip, SD

    $146,309

    $70.34

    Albany County, WY

    $146,014

    $70.20

    Sitka, AK

    $145,559

    $69.98

    Mountain View, CA

    $142,539

    $68.53

    San Francisco, CA

    $142,357

    $68.44

    Santa Clara, CA

    $141,905

    $68.22

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $141,810

    $68.18

    Livermore, CA

    $141,730

    $68.14

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Emergency Room Rn Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Emergency Room Rn job category, we found that related job jobs have average salaries similar than Emergency Room Rn jobs.

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    Infographic detailing Emergency Room Rn salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $120,828 per year or $58.09 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.