How much does a registered nurse make in Bend?
$135,000a year
Median yearly pay for registered nurses in the Bend, OR metro area. That is $64.91 an hour or $11,250 a month.
- Hourly
- $64.91
- Vs. national median
- +38%
- Rank among cities
- 14 of 380
- Jobs in the area
- 2,500
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $93,660Median: $135,000Highest 10%: $158,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $93,660 | $45.03 | |
| 25th | $111,300 | $53.52 | |
| Median | $135,000 | $64.91 | |
| 75th | $135,000 | $64.91 | |
| 90th | $158,500 | $76.22 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for registered nurses.
| Salem, OR | $131,800 |
| Portland, OR | $130,300 |
| Medford, OR | $127,000 |
| Eugene, OR | $113,700 |
| Albany, OR | $111,900 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $106,700 |
Related jobs in Bend
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Family Medicine Physician | $262,600 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $239,200 |
| Physician | $239,200 |
| Dentist | $225,000 |
| Pharmacist | $166,000 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $159,100 |
| Physician Assistant | $148,600 |
| Dental Hygienist | $119,700 |
| Veterinarian | $119,000 |
| Occupational Therapist | $114,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a registered nurse make an hour in Bend?
The median hourly pay in the Bend, OR metro area is $64.91 ($135,000 a year).
Do registered nurses make more in Bend than the national average?
Yes: $135,000 against $97,550 nationally, 38% more.
How does Bend compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $129,000, so Bend pays 5% more.
Where does Bend rank for registered nurse pay?
14 of 380 metro areas with data.
How much does a registered nurse make starting out in Bend?
The lowest-paid 10% make $93,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $158,500 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.