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Staff Nurses provide direct bedside care across hospital wards, executing the care plan, administering medications, and monitoring patients.
Median Salary
$75.0k
$54.0k – $105k
Demand Score
98/100
Very High
Monthly Openings
24K
tracked globally
YoY Growth
+16%
rolling 12 months
Market outlook
Demand for staff nurses in the global healthcare market is exceptionally strong. Healthcare employers report a 16% year-on-year increase in Staff Nurse mandates, driven by post-pandemic workforce shortages, capacity expansion, and home-care growth.
Compensation
Staff Nurse compensation typically falls between $54.0k and $105k, with experienced staff nurses in the global healthcare market commanding $105k+ at academic medical centers, premium hospital systems, and private healthcare networks. Total compensation often includes call pay, performance incentives, CME budgets, malpractice cover, and relocation support.
Career trajectory
Staff Nurses typically progress to ICU Nurse, Registered Nurse roles, or into charge nurse, nurse practitioner, and nursing leadership positions across the global hiring healthcare market.
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Staff Nurse jobs by city
Staff Nurse jobs in New York
38.4K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Los Angeles
33.6K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Chicago
30K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Houston
31.2K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Dallas
30K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in San Francisco
31.2K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in San Diego
26.4K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in San Jose
28.8K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Seattle
28.8K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Boston
31.2K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Washington
30K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Miami
27.6K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Atlanta
28.8K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Philadelphia
26.4K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Phoenix
26.4K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Denver
26.4K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Minneapolis
24K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Austin
27.6K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Orlando
25.2K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Nashville
26.4K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Charlotte
25.2K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Portland
25.2K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Pittsburgh
24K openings · United States
Staff Nurse jobs in Detroit
22.8K openings · United States
Frequently Asked Questions
The median salary for a Staff Nurse in the global healthcare market is around $75.0k, typically ranging from $54.0k to $105k based on experience, sub-specialisation, and the type of healthcare institution.
