Registered Nurses pay in Yakima
In Yakima (WA), the median pay for registered nurses is $49.50 an hour ($102,950 a year). About 1,610 people work in this job there.
That is 6% higher than the U.S. median ($97,550). It is 17% lower than the Washington median ($124,200).
Pay range for registered nurses in Yakima (WA)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $38.82 | $80,740 |
| 25% of workers | $47.44 | $98,680 |
| Half of workers (median) | $49.50 | $102,950 |
| 75% of workers | $64.02 | $133,160 |
| 90% of workers | $75.40 | $156,830 |
Registered Nurses pay in Washington metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | $128,260 | 39,900 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater | $125,020 | 2,250 |
| Walla Walla | $116,970 | 810 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee | $112,280 | 1,330 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley | $111,750 | 6,850 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard | $107,220 | 1,410 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes | $106,730 | 1,190 |
| Kennewick-Richland | $106,410 | 2,560 |
| Yakima (this page) | $102,950 | 1,610 |
Washington unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for registered nurses
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +5.6% over ten years, faster than average · about 180,800 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Yakima (WA)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Nursing Assistants | $47,080 |
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