Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Waukesha, WI

Average Acute Care Nurse Salary

$35.56/hour

The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Waukesha, WI is $35.56 per hour. This is 20% lower than the Wisconsin average of $42.55.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Acute Care Nurse salaries in Waukesha, WI compared to State and National Averages

$35.56/hour

Waukesha, WI

21% lower than the US average.

$42.55/hour

Wisconsin

1% lower than the US average.

$43.10/hour

United States

How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Waukesha Compare to Other Cities

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Peoria, Illinois

$32/hour

This is 10% lower than the Waukesha average of $35.56.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

$33/hour

This is 9% lower than the Waukesha average of $35.56.

Johnstown, Pennsylvania

$30/hour

This is 17% lower than the Waukesha average of $35.56.

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