Becker's Healthcare August 14, 2023
Mariah Taylor

Chief nurse anesthetist is the highest-paying nurse job in 2023, according to an article on Nursing Process.

Nursing Process, an independent, educational resource site, used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to determine some of the top paying nursing jobs.

Employment of registered nurses is expected to grow 6 percent by 2030. Here are the top paying nursing jobs with their average salary:

  1. Chief nurse anesthetist: $211,500
  2. Certified registered nurse anesthetist: $189,190
  3. Dean of nursing: $185,466
  4. Chief nursing informatics officer: $159,849
  5. Chief nursing officer: $146,250
  6. Chief nurse practitioner: $145,000
  7. Travel nurse: $118,270
  8. Director of nursing: $117,996
  9. Certified nurse midwife: $117,552
  10. Nurse practitioner: $115,195
  11. Pain management nurse: $114,450
  12. Neuroscience nurse: $109,930
  13. Nurse educator: $108,060
  14. Respiratory nurse: $107,280
  15. Cardiac catheterization laboratory...

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