The annual salary statistics of registered nurses in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of registered nurses in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $77,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $87,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $103,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $109,910 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $131,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for registered nurses in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $131,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $103,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $77,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of registered nurses from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $103,540 | 4.43% | 22.07% |
| 2021 | $98,950 | 4.03% | - |
| 2020 | $94,960 | 1.97% | - |
| 2019 | $93,090 | 1.84% | - |
| 2018 | $91,380 | 1.46% | - |
| 2017 | $90,050 | 2.93% | - |
| 2016 | $87,410 | 2.15% | - |
| 2015 | $85,530 | 2.15% | - |
| 2014 | $83,690 | 1.65% | - |
| 2013 | $82,310 | 1.97% | - |
| 2012 | $80,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $103,540, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for registered nurses in state of New York, followed by Nassau-Suffolk (median annual salary $90,060). In comparison, the median annual salary of registered nurses in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 13.0 percent (13.0%) higher than that in Nassau-Suffolk.