how much does an rn get paid
The BLS reports the average yearly salary for RNs was $69,110 as of May 2011. The median salary, or halfway point, was $65,950 a year. The lowest-paid 10 percent of registered nurses earned less than $44,970 a year, while the highest-paid 10 percent earned $96,630 a year or more.he lowest-paid 10 percent of registered nurses earned less than $44,970 a year, while the highest-paid 10 percent earned $96,630 a year or more.