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Registered Nurse vs Registered Nurse (n2)

In 2025, the median salary for Registered Nurse was $2,084 (1.9%) higher than for Registered Nurse (n2): $113,806 against $111,723. Registered Nurse had 874 people on the list, Registered Nurse (n2) 761.

At a glance

Registered NurseRegistered Nurse (n2)
People on the 2025 list874761
Median salary$113,806$111,723
Middle half$95,881–$132,156$95,781–$133,014
Highest salary$444,684$313,351
Total salaries$103,620,211$91,132,189
People, change+58.0% vs 2024+12.1% vs 2024
Median, change+4.8% vs 2024+4.3% vs 2024

Median salary by year

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YearRegistered NurseRegistered Nurse (n2)
2020$88,159
2021$97,419
2022$94,675$96,535
2023$102,191$103,290
2024$108,546$107,156
2025$113,806$111,723

People on the list by year

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YearRegistered NurseRegistered Nurse (n2)
2020455
2021654
2022609741
2023394714
2024553679
2025874761

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Questions and answers

Which pays more, Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse (n2)?

By median salary in 2025, Registered Nurse: $113,806 against $111,723.

Which has more people on the list?

Registered Nurse: 874 against 761 in 2025.

How has the gap changed since 2022?

In 2022 the median for Registered Nurse was $94,675 and for Registered Nurse (n2) $96,535, a gap of $1,860; in 2025 the gap was $2,084.

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