Alabama ranks near the bottom for nurse pay, as new analysis reveals wide variation in earnings across states after cost-of-living adjustments.

Nurse compensation is under scrutiny as some states, like Iowa, propose capping travel nurse pay, while others, such as Tennessee, are boosting wages up to $32 per hour for new registered nurses.

New 2026 data show nurse practitioner salaries spanning from under $110,000 in lower-paying markets to well above $175,000 in top-paying regions, with specialty and location driving most differences.

A new SmartAsset study finds Pacific states top national rankings for nurse pay, even after cost-of-living adjustments, with California leading the list. The report comes as 2026 wage growth, ...

More than a third (34%) of nurses working in general practice have not received a pay rise for 2025/26, an exclusive survey ...

Whether you’ve been a bedside nurse for decades or you are new to the profession, there are ways you can use your skills and nursing license that don’t involve direct patient care. Many recently ...

A new report examining the pay and conditions of nurses working in general practice will be launched at a Nursing in Practice ...

Mississippi ranks near the bottom nationally for nurse pay and work environment. Learn why the state faces a nursing shortage ...