Registered Nurse Salary in Minnesota
Compare live registered nurse pay signals and active healthcare openings in Minnesota.
Generated from 129 active jobs and 15 listed-pay samples in this market.
Average salary
$107,639
Hourly average
$51.75/hr
Low
$65,572
High
$191,958
Vs national
+9%
Salary distribution
Mean, median, and range in Minnesota
Purchasing power
Salary vs cost of living
Because local costs are lower, this salary can feel closer to this amount in an average-cost city.
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Compare Registered Nurse pay with local cost levels included.
RN Salary by Experience Level
Entry Level
0-2 years
$88,264
$77,500 – $96,875
Mid Level
3-5 years
$107,639
$96,875 – $118,403
Experienced
6-10 years
$121,632
$109,792 – $133,472
Senior
10+ years
$139,931
$124,861 – $156,077
What Affects RN Pay in Minnesota?
Shift Differentials
- Day ShiftBase pay
- Evening Shift+$2-4/hr
- Night Shift+$4-8/hr
- Weekend+$3-6/hr
Location Factors
- Rural areas may offer higher pay due to staffing shortages.
- Hospital systems typically pay more than private clinics.
- Travel RN positions offer premium rates.
- Cost-of-living adjustments can improve purchasing power.
RN Benefits & Top Employers in Minnesota
Common Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision benefits vary by employer
- Shift differential opportunities may be available
- Sign-on and relocation incentives vary by facility
- Continuing education or certification support may be available
Market summary
Registered Nurse pay in Minnesota is estimated from live JibJob openings with listed compensation. Use this guide to compare pay alongside current employer demand before applying.
This generated salary page requires at least 10 active jobs and 3 usable salary samples in the market, so low-inventory role and city combinations are not published.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the average Registered Nurse salary in Minnesota?
- The current JibJob estimate for Registered Nurse roles in Minnesota is based on 15 listed-pay job samples across 129 active openings.
- Are Registered Nurse jobs hiring in Minnesota?
- Yes. JibJob is currently tracking 129 active registered nurse openings in Minnesota.