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Nurse Educator vs Registered Nurse

In 2025, the median salary for Nurse Educator was $19,264 (16.9%) higher than for Registered Nurse: $133,070 against $113,806. Nurse Educator had 53 people on the list, Registered Nurse 874.

At a glance

Nurse EducatorRegistered Nurse
People on the 2025 list53874
Median salary$133,070$113,806
Middle half$118,656–$141,806$95,881–$132,156
Highest salary$199,738$444,684
Total salaries$6,978,059$103,620,211
People, change+3.9% vs 2024+58.0% vs 2024
Median, change+3.5% vs 2024+4.8% vs 2024

Median salary by year

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YearNurse EducatorRegistered Nurse
2020$104,271$88,159
2021$115,482$97,419
2022$111,389$94,675
2023$112,516$102,191
2024$128,583$108,546
2025$133,070$113,806

People on the list by year

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YearNurse EducatorRegistered Nurse
202035455
202141654
202235609
202339394
202451553
202553874

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Questions and answers

Which pays more, Nurse Educator or Registered Nurse?

By median salary in 2025, Nurse Educator: $133,070 against $113,806.

Which has more people on the list?

Registered Nurse: 874 against 53 in 2025.

How has the gap changed since 2020?

In 2020 the median for Nurse Educator was $104,271 and for Registered Nurse $88,159, a gap of $16,112; in 2025 the gap was $19,264.

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