Registered Nurses salary
in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Middle 50%
- $67,270–$82,260
- vs U.S. median
- -21%
- Metro rank
- #463 of 514
Registered Nurses in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro earn a median of $77,150 a year, based on BLS estimates for 3,520 jobs (May 2025). That is 21% below the U.S. median of $97,550 and 2% below the IA statewide median of $78,630. It ranks #463 of 514 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE3,520 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in Davenport
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis Health System | $74,464 | 11 |
Registered Nurses pay in other IA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Iowa City, IA | $85,940 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $79,460 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $79,280 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $78,960 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $78,630 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $78,370 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $77,600 |
| Ames, IA | $77,160 |
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Questions
What is the average Registered Nurses salary in Davenport?
The BLS median is $77,150 a year (May 2025). Half of the 3,520 jobs pay between $67,270 and $82,260. The 10th percentile is $63,650 and the 90th is $98,610.
Is Davenport a high-paying metro for Registered Nurses?
That is 21% below the U.S. median of $97,550 and 2% below the IA statewide median of $78,630. It ranks #463 of 514 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Registered Nurses make an hour in Davenport?
About $37.09 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $77,150 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $32.34–$39.55 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Registered Nurses the most in Davenport?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Genesis Health System ($74,464). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.