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General Duty Nurse vs Perioperative Nurse

In 2025, the median salary for Perioperative Nurse was $3,801 (3.2%) higher than for General Duty Nurse: $123,558 against $119,757. General Duty Nurse had 1,281 people on the list, Perioperative Nurse 83.

At a glance

General Duty NursePerioperative Nurse
People on the 2025 list1,28183
Median salary$119,757$123,558
Middle half$101,479–$139,622$100,653–$135,653
Highest salary$327,253$187,927
Total salaries$161,104,256$10,112,678
People, change+10.6% vs 2024+22.1% vs 2024
Median, change+5.4% vs 2024+12.6% vs 2024

Median salary by year

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YearGeneral Duty NursePerioperative Nurse
2020$91,756$94,480
2021$102,162$104,118
2022$100,481$98,200
2023$107,176$102,440
2024$113,613$109,688
2025$119,757$123,558

People on the list by year

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YearGeneral Duty NursePerioperative Nurse
20201,06870
20211,21970
20221,19275
20231,06761
20241,15868
20251,28183

Highest paid in 2025

General Duty Nurse

#NameEmployerTotal compensation
1K FulmoreShared Health$327,253
2A AmromShared Health$314,111
3V BizlallShared Health$298,462
4M CabiliShared Health$296,933
5D AdaneShared Health$296,718

Perioperative Nurse

#NameEmployerTotal compensation
1V NguyenShared Health$187,927
2K YuShared Health$187,603
3E AmaraShared Health$178,848
4I CalpaturaShared Health$170,893
5K TepertoShared Health$166,718

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Questions and answers

Which pays more, General Duty Nurse or Perioperative Nurse?

By median salary in 2025, Perioperative Nurse: $123,558 against $119,757.

Which has more people on the list?

General Duty Nurse: 1,281 against 83 in 2025.

How has the gap changed since 2020?

In 2020 the median for General Duty Nurse was $91,756 and for Perioperative Nurse $94,480, a gap of $2,724; in 2025 the gap was $3,801.

What do these figures cover?

Only people paid $85,000 or more are on the list, so medians and counts describe them, not everyone with each title.

What is “total compensation”?

The one pay figure Manitoba publishes for each person for the year, shown as published. Manitoba does not publish taxable benefits separately, so none are shown. How the lists work