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Nurses continued to make income gains in 2004, according to our fifth annual survey. How does your salary compare?THE RESULTS of our annual salary survey are in: According to more than 1,700 participants, salaries are rising. The overall average annual income reported by survey respondents in 2004 is $54,574, significantly higher than the average of $49,634 we reported in 2003. Besides being more than $4,900 more than last year, it\'s $10,000 above the average we reported in 2001, the year of our first survey.More than 25% of 2004 survey respondents earn at least $65,000, a significant difference from what we found in 2003 (15%) and 2001 (8%). Another positive note is that a much larger percentage of women reported earning $75,000 or more in 2004 than in 2003 (11% versus 5%).The average starting hourly base salary increased by 5% for RNs, rising from $18.49 in 2003 to $19.33 in 2004. The increase for LPN/LVNs was only 1%-from $13.45 in 2003 to $13.58 in 2004. (See Overall Average Base Salary per Hour.)
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Originally posted by Paul2 why is that thread/quote important to you?Male nurse earnning $60k/yr...wonder what kind of duty male nurse does....examine and do checkup on patients....interesting...
Originally posted by Titan That\'s a lot of money for a nurse. Damn. i should just be a male nurse because I probably won\'t make that much when I get out of college.