What is the starting pay of a labor and delivery nurse?

Answer 1

Nurses can make from $39,000 a year to 155,000 a year but it really just depends

This type I think makes something in between

The Doctors make more than the nurses that take care of the babies
According to the US Census Bureau, the estimated mean annual wage for a registered nurse as of May 2008, is $65,130. This amounts to $31.31 an hour. Some earn more depending on experience, some entry level nurses may make less. It also depends on the institution and location of where a nurse works.
Median annual earnings of registered nurses were $52,330 in May 2004. The middle 50 percent earned between $43,370 and $63,360. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $37,300, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $74,760. Median annual earnings in the industries employing the largest numbers of registered nurses in May 2004 were as follows:

Employment services $63,170

General medical and surgical hospitals 53,450

Home health care services 48,990

Offices of physicians 48,250

Nursing care facilities 48,220

According to a salary survey conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers, bachelor's degree candidates in nursing received starting offers averaging $41,060 a year in 2005; master's degree candidates in nursing were initially offered $58,295.

Many employers offer flexible work schedules, child care, educational benefits, and bonuses.

Source: http://www.collegegrad.com/careers/Registered-Nurses.shtml#ear

Answer 2

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics the estimated mean annual wage for registered nurses as of May 2008 is, $65,130. This would amount to $31.31 per hour. Median annual wages of registered nurses were $62,450 in May 2008. The middle 50 percent earned between $51,640 and $76,570. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $43,410, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $92,240.

Answer 3

IN the north east USA, starting is 27 dollars an hour after 20 years it is 39.50 / hr

Answer 4

about 20.50 - 40.00 per hour. or somewhere around those lines, it also depends on years of expierance and the hospital you work for.

Answer 5

It all depends on where you work at