What are the main factors that influence an Acting Head Nurse's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Acting Head Nurse?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Acting Head Nurse roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Acting Head Nurse's salary?

An Acting Head Nurse's salary grows with experience: starting around $103,646 for beginners, reaching about $104,820 at mid-level, and approach $107,766 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Acting Head Nurse?

Acting Head Nurse salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Acting Head Nurse roles are District of Columbia $121,015, California $120,556, Massachusetts $118,949. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Acting Head Nurse roles make?

Salaries for Acting Head Nurse level roles vary by specialization: Head CRNA Nurse Anesthetist: $261,790; Acting Head of Policy, Planning & QA: $141,813; Acting Head, Pharmacology Toxicology Professor, Pharmacology Toxicology: $94,257; OR Nurse: $88,800; Head Veterinary Nurse: $86,975.

Acting Head Nurse Salary in Wisconsin

How much does an Acting Head Nurse make in Wisconsin? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Acting Head Nurse in Wisconsin is $107,516 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

However, an Acting Head Nurse's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $124,708
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $99,890 to $116,515
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $92,946

10% $92,946

50% (Median) $107,516

90% $124,708

Acting Head Nurse Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$116,515	$9,710	$2,241	$56
Average	$107,516	$8,960	$2,068	$52
25th Percentile	$99,890	$8,324	$1,921	$48

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Key Factors That Influence Acting Head Nurse Salaries

An Acting Head Nurse's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Acting Head Nurse Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Acting Head Nurse's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $103,646
Early Career (1-2 years): $104,233
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $104,820
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $105,641
Expert (over 8 years): $107,766

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Acting Head Nurse	less than 1 year	$103,646
Early Career Level Acting Head Nurse	1-2 years	$104,233
Mid-Level Level Acting Head Nurse	2-4 years	$104,820
Senior-Level Level Acting Head Nurse	5-8 years	$105,641
Expert Level Acting Head Nurse	over 8 years	$107,766

How Do Acting Head Nurse Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Acting Head Nurses. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $121,015.
California: $120,556.
Massachusetts: $118,949.

District of Columbia $121,015 California $120,556 Massachusetts $118,949 Washington $118,512 New Jersey $118,468 Alaska $118,315 Connecticut $116,807 New York $116,195

Hawaii $114,238 Rhode Island $113,320 Maryland $112,697 Minnesota $111,845 Colorado $111,517 Illinois $111,407 Oregon $110,992 Delaware $110,686

New Hampshire $110,494 Virginia $110,063 Pennsylvania $108,806 Nevada $108,172 North Dakota $107,965 Michigan $107,637 Wisconsin $107,516 Vermont $107,276

Texas $106,609 Maine $106,566 Arizona $106,500 Ohio $106,423 Georgia $105,418 Indiana $104,915 Wyoming $104,817 Utah $104,664

Iowa $104,598 Kansas $104,074 Louisiana $103,921 North Carolina $103,866 Missouri $103,844 Florida $103,418 Montana $103,188 Nebraska $102,970

Kentucky $102,849 South Carolina $102,412 Tennessee $102,139 Idaho $102,030 New Mexico $101,232 Oklahoma $101,057 Alabama $100,412 South Dakota $99,330

Arkansas $98,740 West Virginia $98,423 Mississippi $97,472

Top Paying Cities for Acting Head Nurse

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Green Lake: $104,583
Greenville: $105,577
Hancock: $103,657

Green Lake, WI $104,583

Greenville, WI $105,577

Hancock, WI $103,657

Hortonville, WI $105,356

Iola, WI $104,117

King, WI $104,914

Larsen, WI $105,162

Leopolis, WI $103,988

Manawa, WI $104,504

Marion, WI $104,182

Menasha, WI $105,664

Neenah, WI $105,471

Neshkoro, WI $104,207

New London, WI $104,921

Ogdensburg, WI $104,269

Omro, WI $104,784

Pickett, WI $104,870

Pine River, WI $104,465

Plainfield, WI $103,849

Poy Sippi, WI $104,537

Princeton, WI $104,333

Readfield, WI $105,056

Redgranite, WI $104,565

Ripon, WI $104,767

Rosendale, WI $104,819

Saxeville, WI $104,350

Scandinavia, WI $104,200

Tilleda, WI $103,831

Van Dyne, WI $104,950

Waukau, WI $104,768

Waupaca, WI $104,487

Wautoma, WI $104,243

Weyauwega, WI $104,666

Wild Rose, WI $104,275

Winnebago, WI $105,191

Winneconne, WI $104,946

Wilson, WI $106,666

Boyd, WI $103,904

Cadott, WI $103,978

Chetek, WI $103,698

Chippewa Falls, WI $104,201

Colfax, WI $104,076

Conrath, WI $103,488

Cornell, WI $103,755

Dallas, WI $104,293

Downing, WI $106,167

Downsville, WI $105,396

Durand, WI $105,294

Eau Galle, WI $105,062

Eleva, WI $104,314

Elk Mound, WI $104,083

Elmwood, WI $106,072

Fairchild, WI $104,187

Fall Creek, WI $104,248

Gilmanton, WI $104,789

Holcombe, WI $103,577

Humbird, WI $104,071

Independence, WI $104,487

Jim Falls, WI $103,843

Knapp, WI $106,111

Maiden Rock, WI $106,240

Menomonie, WI $105,296

Merrillan, WI $103,927

Mondovi, WI $104,525

Nelson, WI $105,772

New Auburn, WI $103,656

Osseo, WI $104,558

Pepin, WI $106,605

Pigeon Falls, WI $104,791

Plum City, WI $106,097

Prairie Farm, WI $105,193

Ridgeland, WI $104,629

Rock Falls, WI $104,128

Sand Creek, WI $103,713

Sheldon, WI $103,443

Spring Valley, WI $106,738

Stanley, WI $103,931

Stockholm, WI $106,855

Strum, WI $104,489

Thorp, WI $103,882

Wheeler, WI $104,856

Whitehall, WI $104,352

Spooner, WI $103,411

Almena, WI $104,858

Ashland, WI $103,307

Balsam Lake, WI $106,569

Barron, WI $104,200

Barronett, WI $103,455

Bayfield, WI $103,310

Benoit, WI $103,159

Birchwood, WI $103,270

Brill, WI $103,703

Bruce, WI $103,388

Brule, WI $104,274

Cable, WI $102,948

Cameron, WI $103,728

Centuria, WI $107,154

Comstock, WI $105,144

Cornucopia, WI $103,447

Couderay, WI $103,000

Cumberland, WI $104,371

Danbury, WI $104,029

Drummond, WI $103,254

Edgewater, WI $103,210

Exeland, WI $103,077

Foxboro, WI $104,644

Frederic, WI $104,949

Gordon, WI $103,775

Grand View, WI $103,044

Grantsburg, WI $105,587

Haugen, WI $103,815

Hawthorne, WI $104,616

Hayward, WI $103,077

Herbster, WI $103,589

Hertel, WI $103,440

High Bridge, WI $103,153

Iron River, WI $103,894

Ladysmith, WI $103,397

Lake Nebagamon, WI $104,384

La Pointe, WI $103,134

Luck, WI $106,166

Maple, WI $104,630

Marengo, WI $103,111

Mason, WI $103,125

Mikana, WI $103,691

Milltown, WI $106,608

Minong, WI $103,729

Odanah, WI $103,542

Ojibwa, WI $102,899

Glidden, WI $102,937

Harshaw, WI $103,414

Hawkins, WI $103,218

Hazelhurst, WI $103,431

Heafford Junction, WI $103,518

Hurley, WI $103,223

Iron Belt, WI $103,031

Kennan, WI $103,234

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $103,404

Lake Tomahawk, WI $103,461

Land O Lakes, WI $103,323

Laona, WI $103,380

Long Lake, WI $103,096

Mc Naughton, WI $103,474

Manitowish Waters, WI $103,315

Mellen, WI $102,979

Mercer, WI $103,132

Minocqua, WI $103,512

Montreal, WI $103,251

Park Falls, WI $103,210

Phelps, WI $103,322

Phillips, WI $103,256

Prentice, WI $103,336

Presque Isle, WI $103,272

Saint Germain, WI $103,533

Saxon, WI $103,070

Sayner, WI $103,392

Star Lake, WI $103,123

Three Lakes, WI $103,411

Tony, WI $103,383

Tripoli, WI $103,161

Upson, WI $102,724

Wabeno, WI $103,388

Woodruff, WI $103,555

La Crosse, WI $102,828

Alma, WI $105,447

Alma Center, WI $104,057

Arcadia, WI $104,438

Arkdale, WI $103,664

Bangor, WI $103,053

Black River Falls, WI $103,719

Blair, WI $104,034

Camp Douglas, WI $103,816

Cashton, WI $103,164

Cataract, WI $103,329

Chaseburg, WI $102,997

Cochrane, WI $105,265

Coon Valley, WI $102,955

De Soto, WI $103,175

Dodge, WI $104,145

Eastman, WI $103,468

Ettrick, WI $103,373

Ferryville, WI $103,343

Fountain City, WI $104,810

Galesville, WI $103,688

Gays Mills, WI $103,667

Genoa, WI $103,073

Hillsboro, WI $104,036

Hixton, WI $104,056

Holmen, WI $103,067

Hustler, WI $104,195

Kendall, WI $103,909

La Farge, WI $103,749

Lynxville, WI $103,477

Mather, WI $103,691

Melrose, WI $103,353

Millston, WI $103,469

Mindoro, WI $103,140

Mount Sterling, WI $103,837

Necedah, WI $103,703

Norwalk, WI $103,287

Oakdale, WI $103,821

Onalaska, WI $102,906

Ontario, WI $103,739

Readstown, WI $103,631

Rockland, WI $103,033

Seneca, WI $103,939

Soldiers Grove, WI $103,745

Sparta, WI $103,247

Steuben, WI $103,655

Stoddard, WI $102,912

Taylor, WI $103,830

Tomah, WI $103,874

Trempealeau, WI $103,675

Palmyra, WI $106,018

Tunnel City, WI $103,823

Viola, WI $103,815

Viroqua, WI $103,166

Warrens, WI $103,660

Westby, WI $103,114

West Salem, WI $102,960

Wilton, WI $103,816

Eau Claire, WI $104,487

Altoona, WI $104,629

Arkansaw, WI $105,726

Augusta, WI $104,225

Bay City, WI $106,687

Bloomer, WI $103,867

Boyceville, WI $105,505

Glen Flora, WI $103,214

Wales, WI $107,468

Bagley, WI $103,486

Beetown, WI $103,589

Benton, WI $103,998

Bloomington, WI $103,608

Boscobel, WI $103,831

Cassville, WI $103,484

Cuba City, WI $103,813

Dickeyville, WI $103,901

Fennimore, WI $103,956

Glen Haven, WI $103,428

Hazel Green, WI $103,645

Kieler, WI $103,930

Lancaster, WI $103,718

Mount Hope, WI $103,592

Patch Grove, WI $103,965

Platteville, WI $104,160

Potosi, WI $103,513

Prairie Du Chien, WI $103,738

Sinsinawa, WI $103,604

Stitzer, WI $103,923

Wauzeka, WI $103,643

Woodman, WI $103,529

Portage, WI $105,809

Adams, WI $104,140

Arlington, WI $106,879

Baraboo, WI $105,818

Beaver Dam, WI $105,723

Brandon, WI $104,597

Briggsville, WI $105,151

Burnett, WI $105,009

Cambria, WI $105,662

Cazenovia, WI $104,225

Columbus, WI $106,556

Dalton, WI $105,059

Dellwood, WI $103,789

Doylestown, WI $106,390

Elroy, WI $103,938

Endeavor, WI $105,019

Fairwater, WI $104,801

Fall River, WI $106,254

Fox Lake, WI $105,202

Friendship, WI $103,827

Friesland, WI $105,526

Grand Marsh, WI $104,186

Hillpoint, WI $104,834

Kingston, WI $105,159

Lake Delton, WI $105,429

La Valle, WI $104,370

Lime Ridge, WI $104,760

Loganville, WI $105,076

Lyndon Station, WI $104,510

Markesan, WI $104,651

Marquette, WI $105,012

Mauston, WI $104,115

Montello, WI $104,648

New Lisbon, WI $103,828

North Freedom, WI $105,869

Oxford, WI $104,666

Packwaukee, WI $105,082

Pardeeville, WI $105,873

Poynette, WI $106,544

Randolph, WI $105,658

Reedsburg, WI $105,045

Rio, WI $106,430

Rock Springs, WI $105,184

Union Center, WI $104,408

Waupun, WI $104,816

Westfield, WI $104,163

Wisconsin Dells, WI $104,996

Wonewoc, WI $104,013

Wyocena, WI $106,111

Amery, WI $107,181

Baldwin, WI $107,825

Beldenville, WI $107,626

Clayton, WI $105,779

Clear Lake, WI $106,630

Cushing, WI $106,819

Deer Park, WI $107,396

Dresser, WI $108,120

East Ellsworth, WI $107,352

Ellsworth, WI $107,528

Glenwood City, WI $106,867

Hager City, WI $107,804

Hammond, WI $109,095

Hudson, WI $110,822

New Richmond, WI $109,358

Osceola, WI $109,640

Prescott, WI $109,942

River Falls, WI $109,804

Roberts, WI $109,773

Saint Croix Falls, WI $107,479

Somerset, WI $110,388

Star Prairie, WI $109,068

Pell Lake, WI $105,731

Pleasant Prairie, WI $105,829

Powers Lake, WI $105,911

Rochester, WI $106,337

Salem, WI $105,995

Silver Lake, WI $106,021

Somers, WI $105,699

South Milwaukee, WI $108,827

Springfield, WI $105,776

Sturtevant, WI $105,720

Sullivan, WI $106,266

Trevor, WI $106,045

Twin Lakes, WI $105,999

Union Grove, WI $105,949

Walworth, WI $105,553

Radisson, WI $103,030

Waterford, WI $106,898

Waukesha, WI $108,521

Whitewater, WI $105,414

Williams Bay, WI $105,452

Wilmot, WI $106,040

Woodworth, WI $105,911

Zenda, WI $105,446

Milwaukee, WI $109,418

Saint Francis, WI $109,370

Racine, WI $105,647

Afton, WI $105,340

Albany, WI $106,058

Arena, WI $106,094

Argyle, WI $105,466

Avalon, WI $105,356

Avoca, WI $104,750

Barneveld, WI $106,103

Belleville, WI $106,758

Belmont, WI $104,451

Beloit, WI $105,243

Black Earth, WI $106,763

Blanchardville, WI $105,744

Blue Mounds, WI $106,448

Blue River, WI $103,793

Brodhead, WI $105,335

Brooklyn, WI $106,809

Browntown, WI $104,639

Cambridge, WI $106,758

Gile, WI $103,569

Clinton, WI $105,417

Wausau, WI $103,912

Marshfield, WI $103,957

Abbotsford, WI $103,854

Amherst, WI $104,130

Amherst Junction, WI $104,013

Aniwa, WI $103,504

Antigo, WI $103,607

Arpin, WI $103,751

Athens, WI $103,616

Auburndale, WI $103,700

Babcock, WI $103,538

Birnamwood, WI $103,566

Blenker, WI $103,686

Bowler, WI $103,768

Brokaw, WI $103,773

Bryant, WI $103,383

Chili, WI $103,831

Colby, WI $103,798

Curtiss, WI $103,751

Custer, WI $103,867

Deerbrook, WI $103,376

Dorchester, WI $103,758

Edgar, WI $103,698

Eland, WI $103,684

Elcho, WI $103,427

Elderon, WI $103,747

Elton, WI $103,516

Galloway, WI $103,845

Gilman, WI $103,524

Jump River, WI $103,433

Gleason, WI $103,398

Granton, WI $103,825

Greenwood, WI $103,879

Hannibal, WI $103,506

Hatley, WI $103,644

Hewitt, WI $104,142

Irma, WI $103,445

Junction City, WI $103,645

Loyal, WI $103,869

Lublin, WI $103,611

Marathon, WI $103,679

Mattoon, WI $103,886

Medford, WI $103,646

Merrill, WI $103,611

Milladore, WI $103,682

Mosinee, WI $103,750

Neillsville, WI $103,969

Nekoosa, WI $103,786

Nelsonville, WI $104,240

Ogema, WI $103,366

Owen, WI $103,773

Pearson, WI $103,341

Pelican Lake, WI $103,348

Phlox, WI $103,809

Woodville, WI $107,230

Houlton, WI $111,094

Abrams, WI $103,915

Amberg, WI $103,287

Armstrong Creek, WI $103,313

Athelstane, WI $103,353

Black Creek, WI $105,041

Bonduel, WI $104,204

Brillion, WI $104,947

Cecil, WI $104,043

Coleman, WI $103,825

Combined Locks, WI $105,738

Crivitz, WI $103,639

De Pere, WI $104,138

Dunbar, WI $103,244

Fence, WI $103,136

Florence, WI $103,288

Forest Junction, WI $105,246

Gillett, WI $103,968

Goodman, WI $103,308

Greenleaf, WI $104,537

Green Valley, WI $103,996

Gresham, WI $103,930

Hilbert, WI $105,207

Kaukauna, WI $105,608

Freedom, WI $105,477

Keshena, WI $104,042

Kimberly, WI $105,745

Krakow, WI $103,997

Lakewood, WI $103,479

Lena, WI $103,896

Little Chute, WI $105,740

Little Suamico, WI $103,889

Marinette, WI $103,956

Mountain, WI $103,539

Neopit, WI $103,787

Niagara, WI $103,400

Nichols, WI $104,576

Oconto, WI $103,887

Oconto Falls, WI $103,943

Oneida, WI $104,007

Pembine, WI $103,334

Peshtigo, WI $103,868

Porterfield, WI $103,597

Potter, WI $105,003

Pound, WI $103,713

Pulaski, WI $104,035

Pickerel, WI $103,439

Pittsville, WI $103,675

Plover, WI $104,023

Port Edwards, WI $104,078

Rib Lake, WI $103,508

Ringle, WI $103,611

Rosholt, WI $103,824

Rothschild, WI $104,008

Rudolph, WI $103,716

Schofield, WI $103,923

Spencer, WI $103,849

Stetsonville, WI $103,693

Stevens Point, WI $103,977

Stratford, WI $103,762

Summit Lake, WI $103,457

Tigerton, WI $103,928

Tomahawk, WI $103,522

Unity, WI $103,768

Vesper, WI $103,731

Westboro, WI $103,374

White Lake, WI $103,427

Willard, WI $103,856

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $103,916

Withee, WI $103,711

Wittenberg, WI $103,802

Rhinelander, WI $103,580

Argonne, WI $103,247

Boulder Junction, WI $103,312

Brantwood, WI $103,216

Butternut, WI $103,047

Catawba, WI $103,248

Clam Lake, WI $102,690

Conover, WI $103,365

Crandon, WI $103,526

Eagle River, WI $103,519

Fifield, WI $103,183

Poplar, WI $104,782

Port Wing, WI $103,921

Seymour, WI $104,451

Oak Creek, WI $108,091

Adell, WI $105,980

Allenton, WI $106,367

Ashippun, WI $106,709

Belgium, WI $107,019

Brookfield, WI $109,177

Brownsville, WI $104,923

Butler, WI $109,240

Campbellsport, WI $105,441

Cascade, WI $105,353

Cedarburg, WI $108,247

Cedar Grove, WI $106,527

Chilton, WI $105,007

Cleveland, WI $104,586

Clyman, WI $105,873

Colgate, WI $108,074

Delafield, WI $107,426

Eden, WI $104,890

Elkhart Lake, WI $104,882

Fredonia, WI $106,992

Germantown, WI $108,523

Glenbeulah, WI $104,831

Grafton, WI $108,266

Greenbush, WI $104,828

Hartford, WI $107,121

Hartland, WI $107,753

Hingham, WI $105,811

Horicon, WI $105,565

Hubertus, WI $107,930

Hustisford, WI $105,988

Iron Ridge, WI $106,146

Ixonia, WI $106,476

Jackson, WI $107,938

Johnson Creek, WI $106,148

Juneau, WI $105,564

Kewaskum, WI $106,411

Kiel, WI $104,699

Kohler, WI $105,150

Lannon, WI $108,674

Lebanon, WI $106,091

Lomira, WI $105,415

Malone, WI $104,917

Mayville, WI $105,450

Menomonee Falls, WI $108,837

Merton, WI $107,930

Mount Calvary, WI $105,006

Nashotah, WI $107,402

Neosho, WI $106,514

Newburg, WI $107,426

New Holstein, WI $104,858

Newton, WI $104,487

North Lake, WI $108,304

Oakfield, WI $104,728

Oconomowoc, WI $106,980

Okauchee, WI $107,285

Oostburg, WI $106,004

Pewaukee, WI $108,219

Plymouth, WI $105,024

Port Washington, WI $107,610

Random Lake, WI $106,484

Richfield, WI $107,988

Rubicon, WI $106,699

Saint Cloud, WI $104,996

Saukville, WI $107,744

Sheboygan, WI $105,452

Sheboygan Falls, WI $105,097

Slinger, WI $107,457

Stockbridge, WI $105,242

Sussex, WI $108,302

West Bend, WI $106,899

Theresa, WI $106,045

Thiensville, WI $109,046

Waldo, WI $105,716

Watertown, WI $106,015

Mequon, WI $108,766

Woodland, WI $106,241

Bassett, WI $106,000

Benet Lake, WI $105,901

Big Bend, WI $107,653

Bristol, WI $105,914

Burlington, WI $106,113

Caledonia, WI $106,510

Camp Lake, WI $106,032

Cudahy, WI $109,285

Darien, WI $105,532

Delavan, WI $105,487

Dousman, WI $106,690

Eagle, WI $106,495

Cobb, WI $104,808

Cottage Grove, WI $107,370

Cross Plains, WI $107,101

Dane, WI $107,095

Darlington, WI $104,749

Deerfield, WI $107,075

De Forest, WI $107,215

Dodgeville, WI $105,278

Edgerton, WI $106,524

Edmund, WI $105,038

Evansville, WI $106,232

Footville, WI $105,568

Fort Atkinson, WI $106,067

Gotham, WI $105,275

Gratiot, WI $104,280

Hanover, WI $105,546

Highland, WI $104,667

Hollandale, WI $105,912

Janesville, WI $105,629

Shawano, WI $104,102

Sherwood, WI $105,516

Shiocton, WI $104,774

Sobieski, WI $103,906

Suamico, WI $103,878

Suring, WI $103,748

Townsend, WI $103,526

Wausaukee, WI $103,465

Wrightstown, WI $105,205

Zachow, WI $104,076

Algoma, WI $103,884

Baileys Harbor, WI $103,599

Brussels, WI $103,874

Casco, WI $103,894

Collins, WI $104,709

Denmark, WI $104,018

Egg Harbor, WI $103,681

Ellison Bay, WI $103,504

Ephraim, WI $103,680

Fish Creek, WI $103,611

Forestville, WI $103,876

Francis Creek, WI $104,138

Kellnersville, WI $104,207

Kewaunee, WI $103,943

Luxemburg, WI $103,896

Manitowoc, WI $104,334

Maplewood, WI $103,857

Maribel, WI $104,141

Mishicot, WI $104,054

New Franken, WI $103,881

Reedsville, WI $104,419

Saint Nazianz, WI $104,624

Sister Bay, WI $103,619

Sturgeon Bay, WI $103,893

Tisch Mills, WI $104,007

Two Rivers, WI $104,045

Valders, WI $104,575

Washington Island, WI $103,444

Whitelaw, WI $104,211

Green Bay, WI $103,866

East Troy, WI $106,495

Elkhorn, WI $105,761

Elm Grove, WI $109,240

Fontana, WI $105,512

Franksville, WI $106,440

Genesee Depot, WI $107,260

Genoa City, WI $105,812

Greendale, WI $109,161

Hales Corners, WI $108,974

Franklin, WI $108,346

Helenville, WI $105,897

Honey Creek, WI $106,161

Kansasville, WI $106,124

Kenosha, WI $105,674

New Berlin, WI $108,633

Lake Geneva, WI $105,454

Lyons, WI $106,021

Mukwonago, WI $107,145

Muskego, WI $107,824

New Munster, WI $106,033

North Prairie, WI $107,087

Fremont, WI $104,862

Rice Lake, WI $103,608

Sarona, WI $103,354

Shell Lake, WI $103,443

Siren, WI $104,489

Solon Springs, WI $103,902

South Range, WI $104,882

Springbrook, WI $103,155

Stone Lake, WI $103,194

Superior, WI $104,994

Trego, WI $103,266

Turtle Lake, WI $105,605

Wascott, WI $103,797

Washburn, WI $103,399

Webster, WI $103,525

Weyerhaeuser, WI $103,357

Winter, WI $102,864

Oshkosh, WI $105,137

Almond, WI $104,000

Appleton, WI $105,746

Bancroft, WI $103,676

Bear Creek, WI $104,606

Berlin, WI $104,678

Big Falls, WI $104,364

Butte Des Morts, WI $105,082

Caroline, WI $104,082

Clintonville, WI $104,351

Coloma, WI $103,727

Dale, WI $105,274

Eldorado, WI $104,888

Embarrass, WI $104,316

Eureka, WI $104,706

Fond Du Lac, WI $105,398

Jefferson, WI $105,979

Juda, WI $105,204

Lake Mills, WI $106,486

Linden, WI $104,928

Livingston, WI $104,389

Lodi, WI $106,752

Lone Rock, WI $104,958

Lowell, WI $106,073

Mc Farland, WI $107,489

Marshall, WI $106,960

Mazomanie, WI $106,709

Merrimac, WI $106,288

Middleton, WI $107,412

Milton, WI $105,675

Mineral Point, WI $104,974

Monroe, WI $105,139

Montfort, WI $104,434

Monticello, WI $105,937

Morrisonville, WI $107,104

Mount Horeb, WI $106,601

Muscoda, WI $104,257

New Glarus, WI $106,371

Oregon, WI $107,310

Orfordville, WI $105,446

Plain, WI $105,277

Prairie Du Sac, WI $106,344

Reeseville, WI $106,288

Rewey, WI $104,507

Richland Center, WI $104,152

Ridgeway, WI $106,033

Sauk City, WI $106,374

Sextonville, WI $105,110

Sharon, WI $105,506

Shullsburg, WI $104,080

South Wayne, WI $104,502

Spring Green, WI $105,682

Stoughton, WI $107,107

Sun Prairie, WI $107,215

Verona, WI $107,185

Waterloo, WI $106,630

Waunakee, WI $107,454

Windsor, WI $107,386

Woodford, WI $105,122

Madison, WI $107,680

Acting Head Nurse Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Acting Head Nurse roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Acting Head Nurse positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Acting Head Nurse as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Acting Head Nurse

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$129,020	$62.0	20%

Acting Head Nurse Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Acting Head Nurse's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$99,890

Average $107,516/year

$116,515

$8,324

Average $8,960/month

$9,710

$1,921

Average $2,068/week

$2,241

$48

Average $52/hour

$56

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$116,515	$9,710	$2,241	$56
Average	$107,516	$8,960	$2,068	$52
25th Percentile	$99,890	$8,324	$1,921	$48

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