Are There Differences in Pay Based on Nursing Roles?
Yes, different nursing roles come with varying pay scales. For example:
- Registered Nurses (RNs): Generally earn between $60,000 to $80,000 annually. - Nurse Practitioners (NPs): Often earn between $90,000 to $120,000 annually. - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs): Can earn upwards of $180,000 annually. - Nursing Assistants (CNAs): Typically earn between $25,000 to $35,000 annually.