Registered Nurse Salary in Canada

$76,258
per year
per hour
$41.64
per hour
per year

Registered Nurse (RN) - Average Salary & Wage

The average salary for a Registered Nurse is $76,258 per year ($41.64 per hour), which is $10,487 (+16%) higher than the average Canadian salary.
A Registered Nurse (RN) can expect an average starting salary of $43,896. The highest salaries can exceed $97,154.
This pay doesn't include any premiums like overtime, weekends, or holidays
$43,896
Low
$76,258
Average
$97,154
High
$22.81
Low
$41.64
Average
$50.49
High

Registered Nurse Salary Range

Low
$43,896
Average
$76,258
Senior
$89,315
High
$97,154
Low
$22.81
Average
$41.64
Senior
$46.42
High
$50.49
Among RNs in Canada, RNs who are just starting their career tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced and qualified Registered Nurses enjoy the highest salaries.

Registered Nurse - Pay by Experience Level

An Entry Level Registered Nurse with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average salary of $23.29 per hour. A mid career Registered Nurse with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $40.05, while a Senior Registered Nurse with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $46.40. RNs with more than 20 years of experience earn $48 on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Registered Nurse

Late Career▲ +15%
Senior▲ +11%
Average Salary$41.64/hour
Mid Career▼ -4%
Entry Level▼ -44%

Gender Breakdown

Female
85%
Male
15%

Registered Nurse (RN) - Jobs by Location

Registered Nurse - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Registered Nurse jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months.
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Registered Nurse

How much does a Registered Nurse make in Canada?
A Registered Nurse in Canada earns an average of $76,258 gross per year, which is about $41.64 gross per hour. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Registered Nurse updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Registered Nurse in Canada?
The starting salary of a Registered Nurse in Canada is around $43,896 gross per year. RNs who are just starting their career usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Registered Nurse in Canada?
The highest salary of a Registered Nurse in Canada can reach and exceed $97,154 gross per year. More experienced and qualified Registered Nurses usually have the highest salaries.
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