Eligibility.com analyzed Bureau of Labor Statistics data from May 2018 to compile its report.
Four things to know:
1. The highest paid RNs work in California, earning an average of $106,950 per year. RNs working in South Dakota earn the lowest average salary of $58,340.
2. General practitioners are paid the most in New Jersey, where they earn on average $264,470 per year. General practitioners earn the least in Rhode Island at $175,250.
3. On average, RNs earn $75,510 per year, and owe $30,000 in education debt.
4. General practitioners earn $211,780 per year and owe $190,000 for medical school debt.
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