State comparison · 2025
Registered Nurses salary: Delaware vs Oregon
Registered Nurses in Oregon earn a median of $129,010. In Delaware, $99,520. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.1% — not 22.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-22.9%
Delaware vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-20.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Delaware
Registered Nurses
- Median
- $99,520
- p25
- $85,900
- p75
- $111,720
- p10
- $78,340
- p90
- $123,860
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
Oregon
Registered Nurses
- Median
- $129,010
- p25
- $107,220
- p75
- $134,420
- p10
- $95,280
- p90
- $155,010
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -87%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.