2024 Nurse Salary and Job Satisfaction Report

Insightful data and analysis for shaping recruitment and retention strategies

Welcome to the 2024 Nurse Salary and Job Satisfaction Report. We explore the latest data on nurse salaries and benefits, skills nurses believe are not fully utilized, and pressing issues like workplace violence that impact mental health and job satisfaction.

Data-driven insights to shape your nurse recruitment strategies

$80K

22%

92%

32%

Median salary for RNs — up $2,000 from 2022

Nurses who experience weekly or monthly workplace violence

Nurses seeking to change employers in the next two years

Nurses not using their skills to their full potential

How can you benefit from this report?

Understanding what nurses want and need can help you assess and adapt your approaches to recruitment and retention. Use this data to:

Assess your salary and benefits package compared to market standards.
Identify organizational challenges and shortcomings impacting nurses and patient care.
Start conversations with both nurses and leaders to address workplace violence to provide a safer, healthier work environment.

The Nurse.com 2024 Nurse Salary and Job Satisfaction Report is based on survey responses from 3,600 RNs, APRNs, and LPN/LVNs across the country. Data was collected between September and October 2023.

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