Registered Nurse- Outpatient
Veterans Health Administration · Detroit, MI
The median registered nurse pay in the Novi area is $42.78 per hour ($88,980 a year), with the typical range running from $39.01 to $48.98. 4 open roles with published pay are listed for Novi and its metro area. The CMS hospital directory lists 28 hospitals in the Novi metro area. The free report below lists employers near Novi and what they pay.
Roles in other cities of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn area.
Veterans Health Administration · Detroit, MI
Select Medical · Detroit, MI
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Select Medical · Detroit, MI
Select Medical · Detroit, MI
Named employers near Novi, what they pay and the roles open now. Free for candidates, email only.
Get my free pay report| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Select Medical | 3 | $45.32 |
| Veterans Health Administration | 1 | $53.14 |
The metro median is 4% above the Michigan statewide median of $41.19 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 44,280 registered nurses employed in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area, 23.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.09).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $34.84 | $72,470 | 23% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $39.01 | $81,140 | 13% below U.S. median |
| Median | $42.78 | $88,980 | 5% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $48.98 | $101,880 | 9% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $53.46 | $111,200 | 19% 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.
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.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $116 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,372 |
| 13-week assignment | $17,836 |
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. 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).
CMS lists 28 hospitals in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn area, 3 of the 17 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of registered nurses.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit (John D. Dingell) Va Medical Center Detroit, MI | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi Southfield, MI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Beaumont Hospital, Troy Troy, MI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Beaumont Hospital - Farmington Hills Farmington Hills, MI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak Royal Oak, MI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Henry Ford Health Hospital Detroit, MI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Karmanos Cancer Center Detroit, MI | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | No |
| Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn Dearborn, MI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Beaumont Hospital - Taylor Taylor, MI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Mclaren Oakland Pontiac, MI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Oakland County (1 population-group, 1 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 19 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.
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Hills, MI | 6 mi | $42.78/hr | 84,173 |
| Livonia, MI | 8 mi | $42.78/hr | 93,113 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | 19 mi | $45.22/hr | 122,925 |
Registered Nurse jobs in Michigan · Registered Nurse jobs nationwide
Michigan is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the Michigan board for a license by endorsement before working here.
Michigan taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Novi city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Registered Nurses in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metro area have a median pay of $42.78 per hour, about $88,980 a year. The middle half earn between $39.01 and $48.98 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn ranks 177th of 335 metro areas for registered nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 112th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
We list 4 open roles with published pay from 2 employers in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Novi.
Michigan is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the Michigan board for a license by endorsement before working here. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Oakland County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
The federal per diem benchmark in Novi is $116 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,372 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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