Here are the five states where RNs have the highest annual average salary, and five where they have the lowest.
Highest
1. California: $113,240
2. Hawaii: $104,060
3. Massachusetts: $93,160
4. Oregon: $92,960
5. Alaska: $89,310
Lowest
1. South Dakota: $59,540
2. Mississippi: $59,750
3. Alabama: $60,230
4. Iowa: $60,590
5. Arkansas: $61,330
For the full state-by-state average compensation for RNs, click here.
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