Memory care nurse pay
$88,400median posted offer#162 of 197 specialties
Read from 6 live Memory care postings that state pay — 11% below the all-nursing median of $99,320. Updated July 22, 2026.
Where does your pay sit in Memory care?
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Where Memory care pays the most
| # | State | Median | Top 10% from | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $51,485 | $113k | 8 |
What to do with this
- See the rolesJobs in your state paying around $88,400Every posting behind these numbers is a live job you can open and apply to.
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Questions nurses ask
- How much do Memory care nurses make?
- Across 6 live Memory care postings that state pay, the median offer is $88,400 a year. The middle half runs $88,400–$95,030, and the top 10% start at $97,500.
- Does Memory care pay more than nursing overall?
- Memory care ranks #162 of 197 specialties on posted pay. Its median is 11% below the all-nursing median of $99,320.
- Which states pay Memory care nurses the most?
- By posted median right now: #1 Washington ($51,485). Rankings move as postings change — this page updates continuously.
- Where do these numbers come from?
- Midpoint of stated salary ranges on live nursing job postings; values outside $20,000–$800,000/yr treated as parse artifacts and excluded; groups under 5 postings suppressed. Community-reported figures are anonymous, unverified, and reported separately.