The median annual wage for Registered Nurses in Altoona, PA is $80,460 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $83,830.
Pay spans roughly $67,790 at the 10th percentile to $107,450 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.69 per hour. An estimated 1,560 people work as registered nurses in Altoona, PA.
| Median (annual) | $80,460 |
| Mean (annual) | $83,830 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.69 |
| 10th percentile | $67,790 |
| 90th percentile | $107,450 |
| Employment | 1,560 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.