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Infirmière autorisée/Registered Nurse vs Registered Nurse

In 2025, the median salary for Infirmière autorisée/Registered Nurse was $4,572 (3.9%) higher than for Registered Nurse: $123,177 against $118,605. Infirmière autorisée/Registered Nurse had 304 people on the list, Registered Nurse 27,436.

At a glance

Infirmière autorisée/Registered NurseRegistered Nurse
People on the 2025 list30427,436
Median salary$123,177$118,605
Middle half$115,175–$137,463$111,652–$127,379
Highest salary$276,524$322,245
Total salaries$38,924,333$3,344,617,179
People, change−18.3% vs 2024+14.6% vs 2024
Median, change+5.8% vs 2024+2.2% vs 2024

Median salary by year

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YearInfirmière autorisée/Registered NurseRegistered Nurse
2000$103,080
2001$104,465
2002$107,604
2003$109,015
2004$107,247
2005$106,842
2006$107,136
2007$108,007
2008$107,112
2009$106,537
2010$106,931
2011$106,911
2012$106,548
2013$106,461
2014$116,854$106,009
2015$105,625
2016$105,913
2017$111,739$105,713
2018$112,016$105,940
2019$105,518
2020$109,178$106,157
2021$112,719$107,156
2022$114,325$109,427
2023$119,765$117,483
2024$116,434$116,075
2025$123,177$118,605

People on the list by year

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YearInfirmière autorisée/Registered NurseRegistered Nurse
200017
200118
200263
200377
200482
2005186
2006274
2007646
20081,274
20091,210
20101,342
20111,779
20122,027
20131,933
2014122,678
20153,298
20163,608
201784,181
2018105,572
20196,099
202023913,878
202122110,994
202230517,364
202335522,038
202437223,936
202530427,436

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Questions and answers

Which pays more, Infirmière autorisée/Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse?

By median salary in 2025, Infirmière autorisée/Registered Nurse: $123,177 against $118,605.

Which has more people on the list?

Registered Nurse: 27,436 against 304 in 2025.

How has the gap changed since 2014?

In 2014 the median for Infirmière autorisée/Registered Nurse was $116,854 and for Registered Nurse $106,009, a gap of $10,845; in 2025 the gap was $4,572.

What do these figures cover?

Only people paid $100,000 or more are on the list, so medians and counts describe them, not everyone with each title.

What does “salary paid” include?

What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work