What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Senior Rn?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Senior Rn jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Lexington Park, MD (42.0% above average), followed by Pennington County, SD and Andover, MA. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Lexington Park, MD $113,999 $9,499 $2,192 $54.81 Pennington County, SD $111,586 $9,298 $2,145 $53.65 Andover, MA $109,324 $9,110 $2,102 $52.56 Lawrence, MA $108,541 $9,045 $2,087 $52.18 Wenatchee, WA $108,497 $9,041 $2,086 $52.16 Kingston, NH $107,956 $8,996 $2,076 $51.90 Town of Norway, WI $107,891 $8,990 $2,074 $51.87 McMinnville, OR $106,890 $8,907 $2,055 $51.39 Blaine, MN $106,845 $8,903 $2,054 $51.37 Marietta, PA $105,502 $8,791 $2,028 $50.72

Senior Rn

Senior Rn Salary

Q: How much does a Senior Rn make?

The average annual pay for a senior rn in the United States is $80,287 a year — that works out to approximately $38.60 an hour. The middle 80% of Senior Rns earn between $37,000 (10th percentile) and $141,000 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

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Senior Rn Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$80,287

Columbus

Ohio

$77,549

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How much does a Senior Rn make?

As of May 29, 2026, the average annual pay for a Senior Rn in the United States is $80,287 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $38.60 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,543/week or $6,690/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $163,500 and as low as $25,000, the majority of Senior Rn salaries currently range between $41,500 (25th percentile) to $103,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $141,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Senior Rn varies greatly (by as much as 61500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Senior Rn in your area makes on average $77,549 per year, or $2,738 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $80,287. Ohio ranks number 41 out of 50 states nationwide for Senior Rn salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Senior 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 Senior Rn Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Senior Rn job is above the national average. Topping the list is Lexington Park, MD, , with Pennington County, SD, and Andover, MA, close behind in the second and third positions. Andover, MA, beats the national average by $29,037 (36.2%), and Lexington Park, MD, furthers that trend with another $33,712 (42.0%) above the $80,287 average.

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

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between Lexington Park, MD, and Marietta, PA, , 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 a Senior Rn role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Lexington Park, MD	$113,999	$9,499	$2,192	$54.81
Pennington County, SD	$111,586	$9,298	$2,145	$53.65
Andover, MA	$109,324	$9,110	$2,102	$52.56
Lawrence, MA	$108,541	$9,045	$2,087	$52.18
Wenatchee, WA	$108,497	$9,041	$2,086	$52.16
Kingston, NH	$107,956	$8,996	$2,076	$51.90
Town of Norway, WI	$107,891	$8,990	$2,074	$51.87
McMinnville, OR	$106,890	$8,907	$2,055	$51.39
Blaine, MN	$106,845	$8,903	$2,054	$51.37
Marietta, PA	$105,502	$8,791	$2,028	$50.72

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

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

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