WI · Hartford · Updated October 15, 2026

Ambulatory and clinic nurse jobs in Hartford, WI

The median registered nurse pay in the Hartford area is $40.38 per hour ($83,990 a year), with the typical range running from $38.35 to $48.76. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Hartford. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Hartford. The free report below lists employers near Hartford and what they pay.

Open Ambulatory and clinic nurse roles in Hartford

PermanentPosted 16 days ago

Ambulatory RN: ENT

Advocate Health · Hartford, WI

$35.50–$53.25/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req R273886
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Registered Nurse pay in Hartford, WI

The metro median is 2% below the Wisconsin statewide median of $41.38 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 21,950 registered nurses employed in the Milwaukee-Waukesha metro area, 26.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.26).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$35.18$73,17022% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$38.35$79,77015% below U.S. median
Median$40.38$83,99010% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$48.76$101,4208% above U.S. median
Top 10%$51.73$107,60015% above U.S. median

How Hartford ranks

  • 159th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 224th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
  • 5th of 12 Wisconsin metro areas

BLS does not publish a separate figure for ambulatory and clinic nurse. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Hartford

  • Overall prices in Milwaukee-Waukesha run 3% below the U.S. average (index 96.9, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.1).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $40.38 median hour buys what $41.66 buys at the national price level, 7% below the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

Estimate your Hartford paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,454
  • Per year: $72,684
  • Per month: $6,057

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Milwaukee-Waukesha metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Hartford

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$110
Meals and incidentals per day$68
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,246
13-week assignment$16,198

Travel ambulatory and clinic nurse assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.

Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).

Hospitals in Hartford

CMS lists 1 hospital in Hartford, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of ambulatory and clinic nurses.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Aurora Medical Ctr Washington County
Hartford, WI
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Registered Nurse pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Waukesha, WI23 mi$40.38/hr71,461
Milwaukee, WI27 mi$40.38/hr563,531

Ambulatory and clinic nurse jobs in Wisconsin · Ambulatory and clinic nurse jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Wisconsin

Wisconsin is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Wisconsin license by endorsement.

Wisconsin taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

Wisconsin state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

Common questions

How much do ambulatory and clinic nurses make in Hartford, WI?

BLS reports pay for registered nurses overall, not by specialty. Registered Nurses in the Milwaukee-Waukesha metro area have a median pay of $40.38 per hour, about $83,990 a year. The middle half earn between $38.35 and $48.76 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Hartford a good place for ambulatory and clinic nurses once cost of living is counted?

Milwaukee-Waukesha ranks 224th of 335 metro areas for registered nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 159th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% below the U.S. average.

Who is hiring ambulatory and clinic nurses in Hartford?

We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in Hartford. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Hartford.

Do I need a Wisconsin license to work in Hartford as an ambulatory and clinic nurse?

Wisconsin is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Wisconsin license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Hartford?

The federal per diem benchmark in Hartford is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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Your RN pay reportHartford, WI · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026

1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Essentia HealthSuperior, WI · 2 postings$56.95/ hr$45–$69
  • Veterans Health AdministrationMilwaukee, WI · 13 postings$52.90/ hr$34–$74
  • Select MedicalMadison, WI · 3 postings$51.43/ hr$34–$60
  • Hospital Sisters Health SystemGreen Bay, WI · 50 postings$46.00/ hr$31–$56

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.

2What they are offering now

Low$34Median$45.50High$56

147 RN postings with published pay in Wisconsin, 118 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 147 RN roles

  1. Float Pool RN (Night Shift)Permanent
    $86k–$149k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Madison, WI · posted today
  2. Registered Nurse - Outpatient Mental HealthPermanent
    $72k–$152k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Madison, WI · posted today

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