Nursing Jobs

Nursing Jobs by State	Nurse Licensing by State
Alabama	Alabama
Alaska	Alaska
Arizona	Arizona
Arkansas	Arkansas
California	California
Colorado	Colorado
Connecticut	Connecticut
Delaware	Delaware
Florida	Florida
Georgia	Georgia
Hawaii	Hawaii
Idaho	Idaho
Illinois	Illinois
Indiana	Indiana
Iowa	Iowa
Kansas	Kansas
Kentucky	Kentucky
Louisiana	Louisiana
Maine	Maine
Maryland	Maryland
Massachusetts	Massachusetts
Michigan	Michigan
Minnesota	Minnesota
Mississippi	Mississippi
Missouri	Missouri
Montana	Montana
Nebraska	Nebraska
Nevada	Nevada
New Hampshire	New Hampshire
New Jersey	New Jersey
New Mexico	New Mexico
New York	New York
North Carolina	North Carolina
North Dakota	North Dakota
Ohio	Ohio
Oklahoma	Oklahoma
Oregon	Oregon
Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania
Rhode Island	Rhode Island
South Carolina	South Carolina
South Dakota	South Dakota
Tennessee	Tennessee
Texas	Texas
Utah	Utah
Vermont	Vermont
Virginia	Virginia
Washington	Washington
Washington, DC	Washington, DC
West Virginia	West Virginia
Wisconsin	Wisconsin
Wyoming	Wyoming

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States Employing the Highest Percentage of Nurses

The percentage listed is the percentage of the state's population over the age of 18 that are employed as a nurse.

2.46% 1 in 41	2.28% 1 in 44	2.11% 1 in 47	2.11% 1 in 47	2.06% 1 in 49	2.05% 1 in 49	2.04% 1 in 49	2.02% 1 in 50
Washington, DC	South Dakota	North Dakota	Massachusetts	Minnesota	Delaware	Missouri	Tennessee

States Employing the Most Nurses

303,000	247,000	215,000	201,000	168,000	163,000	144,000	108,000
California	Texas	New York	Florida	Pennsylvania	Ohio	Illinois	North Carolina

RN Jobs

Registered Nurse Jobs and Employment Information

Approximately 2,655,020 people in the U.S. work as a registered nurse which means 1 of every 79 person over 18 work as a registered nurse. An RN can expect to make around $64,690 per year. More and more people are becoming registered nurses every year. Select a specific state to see detailed information about getting a registered nurse job in your area. For more info on wages, visit the nursing salaries section.

National Average Registered Nurse Salary

$44,190	$52,980	$64,690	$79,020	$95,130
Very Low	Low	Median	High	Very High

National Registered Nurse Hourly Wage

$21.24	$25.47	$31.10	$37.99	$45.74
Very Low	Low	Median	High	Very High

RN Job Growth Outlook

LVN/LPN Jobs

Licensed Practical Nurse Jobs and Employment Information

Approximately 730,290 people in the U.S. work as an LPN (also called LVN) which means 1 of every 286 person over 18 work as a licensed practical nurse. An LPN can expect to make around $40,380 per year. More and more people are becoming LPNs every year. Select a specific state to see detailed information about getting a LPN job in your area. For more info on wages, visit the nursing salaries section.

National Average Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$29,680	$34,260	$40,380	$47,400	$56,010
Very Low	Low	Median	High	Very High

National Licensed Practical Nurse Hourly Wage

$14.27	$16.47	$19.42	$22.79	$26.93
Very Low	Low	Median	High	Very High

LPN Job Growth Outlook

Nursing job and nursing employment statistics are from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2010) and US Census Bureau