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Registered Nurse Income
Median annual earnings of registered nurses were $57,280 in May 2006. The
middle 50 percent earned between $47,710 and $69,850. The lowest 10 percent
earned less than $40,250, and the highest 10 percent earned more than
$83,440. Median annual earnings in the industries employing the largest
numbers of registered nurses in May 2006 were:
| Employment services |
$64,260 |
| General medical and surgical hospitals |
58,550 |
| Home health care services |
54,190 |
| Offices of physicians |
53,800 |
| Nursing care facilities |
52,490 |
Many employers offer flexible work schedules, child care, educational
benefits, and bonuses.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor,
Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 Edition
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