FY 2025-2026 Data

Registered Nurses Salary in Ames, IA, IA

Official H1B prevailing wage data for Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141) in the Ames, IA metropolitan area.

Median Annual Wage (L2)
$70,346

Most common H1B wage level

Entry Level (L1)
$64,002

For junior positions

Location Tier
Tier 3

Standard Metro Area

Detailed Wage Levels
Breakdown of hourly and annual prevailing wages for all experience levels.
LevelExperienceHourly RateAnnual Salary
Level 1Entry Level$30.77/hr$64,002
Level 2Qualified$33.82/hr$70,346
Level 3Experienced$36.86/hr$76,669
Level 4Fully Competent$39.91/hr$83,013

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