Starting salaries for the 7 most common nurse specialties

Nurse specialties range in average entry-level salary from $22,750 to $133,970, according to 2023 rankings by Nursing Process.

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Nursing Process, an independent, educational resource site, used national salary averages to determine pay for the seven most common nursing specialties at the beginning of their careers:

  1. Certified registered nurse anesthetist: $133,970
  2. Nurse practitioner: $82,960
  3. Certified nurse midwife: $67,710
  4. Nurse educator: $41,930
  5. Registered nurse: $53,410
  6. Licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse: $35,570
  7. Certified nursing assistant: $22,750

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