The report surveyed 2,804 advanced practice registered nurses between April 17 and July 10.
Compensation varied by nurse subspecialty. This year, certified registered nurse anesthesiologists and clinical nurse specialists saw a 5% and 7% salary increase, respectively — more than any other nursing subspecialties.
Total and base compensation for four nurse subspecialties:
Nurse practitioners
Base: $111,000
Total: $121,000
Clinical nurse specialists
Base: $115,000
Total: $122,000
Certified registered nurse anesthesiologists
Base: $207,000
Total: $235,000
Nurse management
Base: $114,000
Total: $122,000
