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62 CMO / CARE DELIVERY RN Average Hourly Wage and Salary For All 50 States By Laura Dyrdra R egistered nurses in California earn the highest average annual salary of RNs in the U.S. at $101,260, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Hawaii is a close second at $90,130, followed by Massa- chusetts, Alaska and Oregon. Here are the average hourly wage and salary for registered nurses in all 50 states, based on BLS data gathered in May 2015, listed in al- phabetical order. Alabama Hourly: $27.35 Annual Wage: $56,890 Alaska Hourly: $42.55 Annual Wage: $88,510 Arizona Hourly: $34.51 Annual Wage: $71,790 Arkansas Hourly: $27.34 Annual Wage: $56,870 California Hourly: $48.68 Annual Wage: $101,260 Colorado Hourly: $33.65 Annual Wage: $69,990 Connecticut Hourly: $37.18 Annual Wage: $77,330 Delaware Hourly: $34.33 Annual Wage: $71,410 Florida Hourly: $30.75 Annual Wage: $63,960 Georgia Hourly: $30.38 Annual Wage: $63,190 Hawaii Hourly: $43.33 Annual Wage: $90,130 Idaho Hourly: $29.46 Annual Wage: $61,280 Illinois Hourly: $33.54 Annual Wage: $69,760 Indiana Hourly: $28.32 Annual Wage: $58,910 Iowa Hourly: $26.46 Annual Wage: $55,040 Kansas Hourly: $27.60 Annual Wage: $57,410 Kentucky Hourly: $28.26 Annual Wage: $58,770 Louisiana Hourly: $30.03 Annual Wage: $62,450 Maine Hourly: $30.92 Annual Wage: $64,310 Maryland Hourly: $35.19 Annual Wage: $73,200 Massachusetts Hourly: $42.62 Annual Wage: $88,650 Michigan Hourly: $32.54 Annual Wage: $67,690 Minnesota Hourly: $34.77 Annual Wage: $72,310 Mississippi Hourly: $27.39 Annual Wage: $56,980 Missouri Hourly: $28.44 Annual Wage: $59,150 Montana Hourly: $30.12 Annual Wage: $62,650 Nebraska Hourly: $28.35 Annual Wage: $58,970 Nevada Hourly: $39.16 Annual Wage: $81,460 New Hampshire Hourly: $32.30 Annual Wage: $67,190 New Jersey Hourly: $38.38 Annual Wage: $79,840 New Mexico Hourly: $31.74 Annual Wage: $66,030 New York Hourly: $37.96 Annual Wage: $78,950 North Carolina Hourly: $29.07 Annual Wage: $60,460 North Dakota Hourly: $28.31 Annual Wage: $58,890 Ohio Hourly: $30.19 Annual Wage: $62,800 Oklahoma Hourly: $28.39 Annual Wage: $59,040 Oregon Hourly: $40.29 Annual Wage: $83,800 Pennsylvania Hourly: $32.47 Annual Wage: $67,550 Rhode Island Hourly: $36.74 Annual Wage: $76,410 South Carolina Hourly: $29.38 Annual Wage: $61,110 South Dakota Hourly: $26.49 Annual Wage: $55,100 Tennessee Hourly: $27.67 Annual Wage: $57,560