WA · Spokane Valley · Updated October 15, 2026

Nurse Manager & Leadership jobs in Spokane Valley, WA

The median nurse manager & leadership pay in the Spokane Valley area is $63.58 per hour ($132,250 a year), with the typical range running from $47.94 to $74.57. That ranks 34th of 377 U.S. metro areas for nurse manager & leadership pay, and 41st of 333 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Spokane Valley. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Spokane Valley.

Nurse Manager & Leadership pay in Spokane Valley, WA

The metro median is 8% below the Washington statewide median of $68.90 per hour. Nationally the median is $56.71 per hour. BLS counts about 590 medical and health services managers employed in the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area, 2.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.63).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$37.24$77,46034% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$47.94$99,72015% below U.S. median
Median$63.58$132,25012% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$74.57$155,11031% above U.S. median
Top 10%$94.79$197,16067% above U.S. median

How Spokane Valley ranks

  • 34th of 377 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 41st of 333 after adjusting for local prices
  • 3rd of 8 Washington metro areas

BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse manager & leadership. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Medical and Health Services Managers.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical and Health Services Managers (SOC 11-9111), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Spokane Valley

  • Overall prices in Spokane-Spokane Valley run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.3, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.1).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $63.58 median hour buys what $63.36 buys at the national price level, 12% 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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Estimated weekly gross$2,289
  • Per year: $114,444
  • Per month: $9,537
  • Washington has no state income tax on wages.

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

Travel assignment per diem in Spokane Valley

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$126
Meals and incidentals per day$86
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,484
13-week assignment$19,292

Travel nurse manager & leadership assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. 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).

Open Nurse Manager & Leadership roles in Washington

Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Spokane Valley as they open.

PermanentPosted today

Nurse Manager Med Surg

MultiCare · Covington, WA

$163k–$225k/ year
  • Full time
  • Req JR85086
Top 25% payNew this week
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Hospitals in Spokane Valley

CMS lists 1 hospital in Spokane Valley, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse manager & leaderships.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Multicare Valley Hospital
Spokane Valley, WA
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes

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

Primary care shortage areas in Spokane County

HRSA lists 8 active primary care shortage designations that include Spokane County (2 geographic, 1 population-group, 5 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 20 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 Manager & Leadership pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Spokane, WA9 mi$63.58/hr230,609
Coeur d'Alene, ID21 mi$57.26/hr57,355
Pasco, WA131 mi$62.18/hr81,724
Richland, WA136 mi$62.18/hr64,372
Kennewick, WA137 mi$62.18/hr86,728
Missoula, MT160 mi$48.49/hr78,204

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License and tax basics in Washington

Washington is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the Washington board for a license by endorsement before working here.

Washington does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.

Washington state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

Other healthcare roles in Spokane Valley

Spokane Valley city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do nurse manager & leaderships make in Spokane Valley, WA?

Nurse Manager & Leaderships in the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area have a median pay of $63.58 per hour, about $132,250 a year. The middle half earn between $47.94 and $74.57 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Spokane Valley a good place for nurse manager & leaderships once cost of living is counted?

Spokane-Spokane Valley ranks 41st of 333 metro areas for nurse manager & leadership pay after adjusting for local prices, and 34th of 377 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.

Where do nurse manager & leaderships work in Spokane Valley?

CMS lists 1 hospital in Spokane Valley, led by Multicare Valley Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Washington license to work in Spokane Valley as a nurse manager & leadership?

Washington is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the Washington board for a license by endorsement before working here. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

Is Spokane Valley in a shortage area?

HRSA lists 8 active primary care shortage designations that include Spokane 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 Spokane Valley?

The federal per diem benchmark in Spokane Valley is $126 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,484 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

Does Valorem Health place nurse manager & leaderships in Spokane Valley?

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • MultiCareTacoma, WA · 6 postings$93.11/ hr$78–$157
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer CenterBellevue, WA · 1 wage offer$82.78/ hr$71–$95
  • Seattle Children'sSeattle, WA · 2 postings$76.44/ hr$58–$96

Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.

2What they are offering now

Low$52Median$80.08High$108

13 Nurse Leader postings with published pay in Washington, 12 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 13 Nurse Leader roles

  1. Nurse Manager Med SurgPermanent
    $163k–$225k/ year
    MultiCare · Covington, WA · posted today
  2. Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) Mary Bridge Children'sPermanent
    $264k–$326k/ year
    MultiCare · Tacoma, WA · posted yesterday

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