Nurse Case Manager jobs in Albany, OR
The median nurse case manager pay in the Albany area is $55.05 per hour ($114,500 a year), with the typical range running from $49.07 to $60.82. That ranks 31st of 379 U.S. metro areas for nurse case manager pay, and 32nd of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Albany. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Albany.
- $55.05median pay per hour, Corvallis
- $49–$61typical range per hour
- 920nurse case managers employed in the metro area
- 104cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nurse Case Manager pay in Albany, OR
The metro median is 8% below the Oregon statewide median of $59.61 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 920 registered nurses employed in the Corvallis metro area, 23.7 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.12).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $45.67 | $94,990 | 1% above U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $49.07 | $102,070 | 9% above U.S. median |
| Median | $55.05 | $114,500 | 22% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $60.82 | $126,510 | 35% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $64.67 | $134,510 | 44% above U.S. median |
How Albany ranks
- 31st of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 32nd of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 4th of 7 Oregon metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse case manager. 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 Albany
- Overall prices in Corvallis run 4% above the U.S. average (index 104.0, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 14% above the U.S. average (index 114.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $55.05 median hour buys what $52.92 buys at the national price level, 18% above 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.
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- Per year: $99,090
- Per month: $8,258
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Corvallis metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Albany
| Item | Federal 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 nurse case manager 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 Albany
CMS lists 1 hospital in Albany, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse case managers.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritan Albany General Hospital Albany, OR | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Benton County
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Benton County (1 population-group, 1 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 18 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Nurse Case Manager pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corvallis, OR | 10 mi | $55.05/hr | 61,993 |
| Salem, OR | 21 mi | $61.61/hr | 180,406 |
| Eugene, OR | 39 mi | $51.22/hr | 178,786 |
| Springfield, OR | 40 mi | $51.22/hr | 61,182 |
| Tigard, OR | 57 mi | $61.53/hr | 57,301 |
| Beaverton, OR | 60 mi | $61.53/hr | 98,302 |
Nurse Case Manager jobs in Oregon · Nurse Case Manager jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Oregon
Oregon is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the Oregon board for a license by endorsement before working here.
Oregon taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Albany
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Common questions
How much do nurse case managers make in Albany, OR?
Nurse Case Managers in the Corvallis metro area have a median pay of $55.05 per hour, about $114,500 a year. The middle half earn between $49.07 and $60.82 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Albany a good place for nurse case managers once cost of living is counted?
Corvallis ranks 32nd of 335 metro areas for nurse case manager pay after adjusting for local prices, and 31st of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 4% above the U.S. average.
Where do nurse case managers work in Albany?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Albany, led by Samaritan Albany General Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Oregon license to work in Albany as a nurse case manager?
Oregon is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the Oregon board for a license by endorsement before working here. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Albany in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Benton County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Albany?
The federal per diem benchmark in Albany 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.
Does Valorem Health place nurse case managers in Albany?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Albany and across Oregon. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Albany.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Emanate HealthGlendora, CA · 3 postings$84.00/ hr$84–$84
- MultiCarePuyallup, WA · 6 postings$67.28/ hr$20–$95
- UMass Memorial Health CareMilford, MA · 4 postings$60.11/ hr$40–$85
- Central Maine Healthcare CorporationLynwood, CA · 3 postings$55.33/ hr$38–$66
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180 Case Manager postings with published pay in the US, 156 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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