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Registered Nurses H1B Salary

The median H1B salary for Registered Nurses is $78,748 for FY2026, based on 375 certified Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Pay runs from $75,150 at entry (Level I) to $128,648 at senior (Level IV).

Median Salary

$78,748

Typical Range

$68,889 - $87,287

What Registered Nurses earn on H1B by wage level

The DOL assigns each filing one of four wage levels by experience. The gap from entry (Level I) to senior (Level IV) is $53,498.

Level I (Entry)
$75,150
81 filed
Level II (Qualified)
$82,118
163 filed
Level III (Experienced)
$73,403
97 filed
Level IV (Senior)
$128,648
9 filed

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Methodology

Medians of certified H1B Labor Condition Applications for the Registered Nurses (SOC) category, disclosed by the U.S. Department of Labor (OFLC) for FY2026 (Oct 2025 - Mar 2026). Hourly wages annualized at 2,080 hours. LCA wages are the attested floor; total comp is often higher.

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