Registered Nurse, H-1B salary
What 792 H-1B filings report for “Registered Nurse” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Registered Nurse?
$74k median H-1B base salary for a Registered Nurse, typically $60k to $96k, across 792 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in New Jersey at $97k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1New Jersey24$97k+$23k
- 2California26$91k+$17k
- 3Maryland95$89k+$15k
- 4New York98$86k+$12k
- 5Texas20$77k+$3k
- 6Massachusetts20$74ksame
- 7Montana84$74ksame
- 8Nebraska35$72k−$2k
- 9Pennsylvania35$71k−$3k
- 10Florida23$71k−$3k
- 11Illinois45$71k−$3k
- 12Ohio32$71k−$3k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $74kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Registered Nurse?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Registered Nurse roles are Avant Healthcare Professionals, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Atlas Healthcare, Conexus MedStaff, and Sanford Health, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Registered Nurse filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Avant Healthcare Professionals110 filings$74k
- 2Sinai Hospital of Baltimore75 filings$94k
- 3Atlas Healthcare37 filings$75k
- 4Conexus MedStaff36 filings$69k
- 5Sanford Health28 filings$48k
- 6Resilience Healthcare25 filings$75k
- 7Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center18 filings$71k
- 8Optimus Services11 filings$84k
- 9Edgemont Healthcare Staffing9 filings$94k
- 10O'Grady Peyton International9 filings$114k
- 11Dubois Regional Medical Center9 filings$68k
- 12Adex Medical Staffing8 filings$69k
- 13Medliant8 filings$71k
- 14Adventist HealthCare7 filings$61k
- 15Catholic Health7 filings$82k
- 16Lehigh Valley Health Network7 filings$83k
- 17Auburn Community Hospital6 filings$87k
- 18Caregigs6 filings$74k
- 19Touro6 filings$74k
- 20Favorite Healthcare Staffing6 filings$103k
- 21St. Luke's Homes6 filings$90k
- 22White Plains Hospital Medical Center6 filings$104k
- 23Israel Schur MD5 filings$125k
- 24Mercy Medical Center5 filings$79k
- 25NY Endovascular Center5 filings$129k
- 26Presbyterian Healthcare Services5 filings$79k
- 27Srimatrix Health5 filings$83k
- 28Grace Lutheran Foundation5 filings$64k
- 29White River Health5 filings$64k
- 30MedPro5 filings$64k
- 31Arcturus Healthcare LLC4 filings$79k
- 32Chicago Home Healthcare S.C.4 filings$68k
- 33Corewell Health4 filings$58k
- 34Gateway Health Technologies4 filings$68k
- 35Michigan Downriver Recruitment Agency4 filings$81k
- 36Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago4 filings$67k
- 37Elk Regional Health Center4 filings$68k
- 38Thomas Jefferson University4 filings$80k
- 39BRN Corporation3 filings$94k
- 40Centro Medico Del Turabo3 filings$31k
- 41Healthpro Nursing Solutions3 filings$75k
- 42PCI Home Care Group, Inc.3 filings$111k
- 43Premier Healthcare Staffing LLC3 filings$50k
- 44Provident Home Healthcare3 filings$62k
- 45Sumner Regional Medical Center3 filings$44k
- 46Skilled In Management Co LLC3 filings$70k
- 47Stone Institute & Home for Aged People3 filings$77k
- 48U R First LLC3 filings$58k
- 49Vitalis Nursing Services3 filings$71k
- 50WVU Medicine3 filings$74k
Related titles in this family
2,662 filings carry “Registered Nurse” in the title, across 343 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Registered Nurse III100 filings$83k
- 2Glide Team Registered Nurse 2 Inpatient91 filings$92k
- 3Registered Nurse IV77 filings$87k
- 4Registered Nurse Float Pool68 filings$67k
- 5Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist53 filings$183k
- 6Registered Nurse - Emergency Department52 filings$70k
- 7Registered Nurse Supervisor52 filings$92k
- 8Flex Float Registered Nurse47 filings$81k
- 9Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit46 filings$78k
- 10Registered Nurse- Ncss Float42 filings$70k
- 11Registered Nurse Manager37 filings$69k
- 12Registered Nurse - Critical Care Float29 filings$65k
Figures are for the exact title “Registered Nurse”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.