PermanentPosted today
Registered Nurse - 4 NORTH MS
Garnet Health · Middletown, NY
$56.58–$62.48/ hour
Top 25% payNew this week
Registered Nurse jobs in Middletown, NY
Registered Nurses in the Middletown area earn a median of $46.18 per hour, about $96,060 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $40.66 and $54.46. That ranks 88th of 379 U.S. metro areas for registered nurse pay, and 200th of 335 once local prices are factored in. 7 open roles with published pay are listed for Middletown. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Middletown.
- $46.18median pay per hour, Kiryas Joel
- $41–$54typical range per hour
- 5,450registered nurses employed in the metro area
- 7open roles with published pay
Open Registered Nurse roles in Middletown
PermanentPosted 6 days ago
Registered Nurse - Operating Room / SURGICAL SERVICES
Garnet Health · Middletown, NY
$56.58–$62.71/ hour
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PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Registered Nurse - Dialysis
Garnet Health · Middletown, NY
$56.58–$62.71/ hour
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PermanentPosted 23 days ago
Community Health RN Clinician
Garnet Health · Middletown, NY
$35.28–$44.10/ hour
PermanentPosted 27 days ago
Registered Nurse -EMERGENCY SERVICES
Garnet Health · Middletown, NY
$56.58–$62.48/ hour
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PermanentPosted 28 days ago
Registered Nurse - 2 EAST BHU
Garnet Health · Middletown, NY
$56.58–$62.48/ hour
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Registered Nurse - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit
Garnet Health · Middletown, NY
$56.58–$62.71/ hour
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Get my free pay reportRegistered Nurse pay in Middletown, NY
The metro median is 9% below the New York statewide median of $50.77 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 5,450 registered nurses employed in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area, 20.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.97).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $35.39 | $73,610 | 21% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $40.66 | $84,570 | 10% below U.S. median |
| Median | $46.18 | $96,060 | 3% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $54.46 | $113,280 | 21% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $64.01 | $133,140 | 42% above U.S. median |
How Middletown ranks
- 88th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 200th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 4th of 11 New York metro areas
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 Middletown
- Overall prices in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh run 9% above the U.S. average (index 109.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 16% above the U.S. average (index 115.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $46.18 median hour buys what $42.20 buys at the national price level, 6% 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 Middletown paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,662
- Per year: $83,124
- Per month: $6,927
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Middletown
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $123 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,421 |
| 13-week assignment | $18,473 |
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).
Hospitals in Middletown
CMS lists 1 hospital in Middletown, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of registered nurses.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown, NY | 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 Orange County
HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations that include Orange County (1 population-group, 3 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.
Registered Nurse pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paterson, NJ | 39 mi | $54.56/hr | 160,463 |
| Clifton, NJ | 43 mi | $54.56/hr | 90,322 |
| Passaic, NJ | 43 mi | $54.56/hr | 70,722 |
| Yonkers, NY | 45 mi | $54.56/hr | 211,040 |
| White Plains, NY | 45 mi | $54.56/hr | 62,561 |
| Mount Vernon, NY | 48 mi | $54.56/hr | 71,999 |
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License and tax basics in New York
New York is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the New York board for a license by endorsement before working here.
New York taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Middletown city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do registered nurses make in Middletown, NY?
Registered Nurses in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metro area have a median pay of $46.18 per hour, about $96,060 a year. The middle half earn between $40.66 and $54.46 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Middletown a good place for registered nurses once cost of living is counted?
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh ranks 200th of 335 metro areas for registered nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 88th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 9% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring registered nurses in Middletown?
We list 7 open roles with published pay from 1 employer in Middletown. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Middletown.
Do I need a New York license to work in Middletown as a registered nurse?
New York is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the New York board for a license by endorsement before working here. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Middletown in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations that include Orange 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 Middletown?
The federal per diem benchmark in Middletown is $123 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,421 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place registered nurses in Middletown?
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Your RN pay reportMiddletown, NY · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Garnet HealthMiddletown, NY · 10 postings$59.64/ hr$35–$78
- NewYork-PresbyterianNew York · 62 postings$65.07/ hr$48–$89
- AmedisysCarle Place, NY · 3 postings$56.49/ hr$36–$65
- Health FirstBronx, NY · 16 postings$52.88/ hr$39–$58
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.
2What they are offering now
Low$38Median$50.88High$66
281 RN postings with published pay in New York, 257 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 281 RN roles
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