AL · Hamilton · Updated October 15, 2026

Registered Nurse jobs in Hamilton, AL

Registered Nurses in Alabama earn a median of $34.16 per hour, about $71,040 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $29.89 and $39.51. That is 24% below the U.S. median of $45.00 per hour. 14 open roles with published pay are listed for Hamilton. The free report below lists employers near Hamilton and what they pay.

Open Registered Nurse roles in Hamilton

PermanentPosted yesterday

REGISTERED NURSE

North Mississippi Health Services · Hamilton, AL

$28.42–$42.63/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req 000G6T
New this week
View role
PermanentPosted 3 days ago

Registered Nurse

North Mississippi Health Services · Hamilton, AL

$28.42–$42.63/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req JR100675
New this week
View role
PermanentPosted 6 days ago

REGISTERED NURSE- CLINIC

North Mississippi Health Services · Hamilton, AL

$25.78–$38.67/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req JR100373
New this week
View role
PermanentPosted 8 days ago

REGISTERED NURSE

North Mississippi Health Services · Hamilton, AL

$28.42–$42.63/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req 000EV8
View role
PermanentPosted 10 days ago

Registered Nurse

North Mississippi Health Services · Hamilton, AL

$28.42–$42.63/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req JR100523
View role
PermanentPosted 10 days ago

Registered Nurse

North Mississippi Health Services · Hamilton, AL

$28.42–$42.63/ hour
  • Variable time
  • Req JR100525
View role
PermanentPosted 22 days ago

REGISTERED NURSE

North Mississippi Health Services · Hamilton, AL

$28.42–$42.63/ hour
  • Variable time
  • Req 000EDJ
View role
PermanentPosted 22 days ago

REGISTERED NURSE

North Mississippi Health Services · Hamilton, AL

$28.42–$42.63/ hour
  • Variable time
  • Req 000EDK
View role
PermanentPosted 22 days ago

REGISTERED NURSE

North Mississippi Health Services · Hamilton, AL

$28.42–$42.63/ hour
  • Variable time
  • Req 000ET9
View role
PermanentPosted 22 days ago

REGISTERED NURSE

North Mississippi Health Services · Hamilton, AL

$28.42–$42.63/ hour
  • Variable time
  • Req 000FPW
View role
PermanentPosted 22 days ago

REGISTERED NURSE

North Mississippi Health Services · Hamilton, AL

$28.42–$42.63/ hour
  • Variable time
  • Req 000FPY
View role
PermanentPosted 22 days ago

REGISTERED NURSE

North Mississippi Health Services · Hamilton, AL

$28.42–$42.63/ hour
  • Variable time
  • Req 000FPZ
View role
PermanentPosted 22 days ago

REGISTERED NURSE

North Mississippi Health Services · Hamilton, AL

$28.42–$42.63/ hour
  • Variable time
  • Req 000GDE
View role
PermanentPosted 22 days ago

REGISTERED NURSE

North Mississippi Health Services · Hamilton, AL

$28.42–$42.63/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req 000GGR
View role

More open Registered Nurse roles in Hamilton

1 more open role from employers in Hamilton. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

PermanentPosted today

Hospice RN Graduate

Amedisys · Hamilton, AL

Pay range with your report
  • Hospice Full-Time
  • Req 58044
New this week
View role

Get the Hamilton Registered Nurse pay report

Named employers near Hamilton, what they pay and the roles open now. Free for candidates, email only.

Get my free pay report

Registered Nurse pay in Hamilton, AL

Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 53,340 registered nurses employed in Alabama.

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$25.65$53,35043% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$29.89$62,17034% below U.S. median
Median$34.16$71,04024% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$39.51$82,18012% below U.S. median
Top 10%$47.52$98,8406% above U.S. median

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.

Estimate your Hamilton paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,230
  • Per year: $61,488
  • Per month: $5,124

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Alabama. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Hamilton

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 registered 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 Hamilton

CMS lists 1 hospital in Hamilton, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of registered nurses.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Marion Regional Medical Center
Hamilton, AL
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes

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

Primary care shortage areas in Marion County

HRSA lists 1 active primary care shortage designation that include Marion County (1 population-group). The highest-scoring one rates 15 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.

Registered Nurse pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Decatur, AL63 mi$32.22/hr57,974
Tuscaloosa, AL67 mi$33.07/hr114,288
Madison, AL79 mi$31.75/hr64,029
Birmingham, AL80 mi$36.55/hr196,357
Huntsville, AL83 mi$31.75/hr230,402
Hoover, AL85 mi$36.55/hr93,013

Registered Nurse jobs in Alabama · Registered Nurse jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Alabama

Alabama 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 Alabama license by endorsement.

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

Alabama state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

Other healthcare roles in Hamilton

Hamilton city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do registered nurses make in Hamilton, AL?

Registered Nurses in Alabama have a median pay of $34.16 per hour, about $71,040 a year. The middle half earn between $29.89 and $39.51 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Who is hiring registered nurses in Hamilton?

We list 14 open roles with published pay from 1 employer in Hamilton. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Hamilton.

Do I need a Alabama license to work in Hamilton as a registered nurse?

Alabama 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 Alabama license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

Is Hamilton in a shortage area?

HRSA lists 1 active primary care shortage designation that include Marion 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 Hamilton?

The federal per diem benchmark in Hamilton 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 registered nurses in Hamilton?

Yes. We place healthcare staff in Hamilton and across Alabama. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Hamilton.

Free for every candidate

What do employers near Hamilton pay registered nurses? Get the report.

Tell us your role and city. Within 24 hours you get an email with three things, by employer name. It costs you nothing, because employers pay us.

  1. 1
    Pay for your role at other hospitals

    The hourly pay at named employers near you, so you see who pays most.

  2. 2
    What they are offering now

    The pay range and median across current postings, and how many were posted this month.

  3. 3
    Roles open for you right now

    Every current opening near you with pay, shift and start date. Reply with one click.

Get your free pay report

450+ Registered Nurse roles in Alabama, sent free by email

Tell us who you are and what you do. We email the report within 24 hours on business days.

Please enter your first name.
Please enter your last name.
That email doesn't look quite right.
Please choose your role.
Please enter your city or ZIP.

Free for candidates. No phone number, no cold calls. One-click unsubscribe.

The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval: Health Care Staffing Services Certification, since 2022American Staffing Association memberNATHO member: National Association of Travel Healthcare OrganizationsNALTO member: National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations

Pay report · RN near Hamilton, AL
Valorem Health Shift ReportFrom your recruiting team · [email protected]

Your RN pay reportHamilton, AL · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings

1Pay for your role at other employers

  • North Mississippi Health ServicesHamilton, AL · 14 postings$35.53/ hr$26–$43
  • Veterans Health AdministrationBirmingham, AL · 2 postings$50.19/ hr$33–$73
  • Global Nursing RecruitersMobile, AL · 2 wage offers$38.03/ hr$36–$40
  • Global Nursing RecruitersGadsden, AL · 3 wage offers$37.76/ hr$33–$38

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

2What they are offering now

Low$28Median$36.78High$43

29 RN postings with published pay in Alabama, 27 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 29 RN roles

  1. Inpatient Staff Registered NursePermanent
    $80k–$153k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Birmingham, AL · posted today
  2. Registered NursePermanent
    $73k–$80k/ year
    Amedisys · Carrollton, AL · posted today

+ 27 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.

I'm interestedOne click. A recruiter writes only after you reply.
Check my pay