The median Oncology Nurse Navigator salary is $69.83 per hour, or $145,236 per year, based on 74 job postings across 16 states. Compare pay by location, employer, shift, and contract type.
$69.83
Median hourly
$145,236
Annual salary
$47-$74
Pay range
16
States tracked
Salary guide
A typical Oncology Nurse Navigator earns $69.83/hr, with most posted roles landing between $52.83 and $73.50/hr.
Recent posted pay is up, with the last 30 days showing +3.6% movement versus the prior period.
Location matters: Pagosa Springs, COLORADO is currently among the highest-paying cities, while Pagosa Springs, COLORADO sits near the lower end.
30-day market pulse
Compare the most recent 30 days of job postings against the previous 30 days. Use this as a quick read on whether pay and hiring volume are moving together.
Posted pay
+3.6%
Current median: $72.50/hr
Prior period: $70.00/hr
Job openings
-61.5%
15 recent postings
Previous period: 39 postings
Daily pay signal
$46.75/hr latest
Year-over-year
Building
We are collecting enough historical Oncology Nurse Navigator postings to show a reliable year-over-year pay comparison.
Pay is moving up even though posting volume changed. Recent listings are showing a median of $72.50/hr, up from $70.00/hr.
Pay range
The middle band is usually the most useful offer benchmark. The 10th and 90th percentiles show the broader market floor and ceiling.
Entry / low
$46.95
$97,656/yr
Median
$69.83
$145,236/yr
Top earners
$74.26
$154,461/yr
MARKET TRENDS
Month-over-month median hourly pay and posting volume.
| Month | Median Hourly | Postings |
|---|---|---|
Apr 2026Current | $72.50/hr | 15 |
Mar 2026 | $70.00/hr | 39 |
Feb 2026 | $91.50/hr | 1 |
Jan 2026 | $65.00/hr | 9 |
Dec 2025 | $50.00/hr | 5 |
Nov 2025 | $61.50/hr | 5 |
BY LOCATION
See how pay varies across the country. Ranked by job volume.
Estimated from national data
~$68.71
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Estimated from national data
~$70.45
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Estimated from national data
~$71.33
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Estimated from national data
~$65.94
—
10 postings · 6 companies
$90.00
$73-$92
19 postings · 18 companies
$70.00
$70-$72
Estimated from national data
~$58.37
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Estimated from national data
~$64.18
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Estimated from national data
~$55.60
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Estimated from national data
~$64.50
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Estimated from national data
~$57.20
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Estimated from national data
~$71.04
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Estimated from national data
~$66.39
—
5 postings · 5 companies
$52.60
$51-$54
Estimated from national data
~$72.72
—
Estimated from national data
~$61.10
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Estimated from national data
~$55.32
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Estimated from national data
~$66.27
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Estimated from national data
~$56.64
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Estimated from national data
~$55.37
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Estimated from national data
~$58.71
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12 postings · 2 companies
$73.50
$70-$74
Estimated from national data
~$72.78
—
Estimated from national data
~$56.51
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Estimated from national data
~$56.82
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Estimated from national data
~$57.35
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Estimated from national data
~$60.64
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Estimated from national data
~$73.55
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Estimated from national data
~$63.52
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Estimated from national data
~$64.98
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Estimated from national data
~$58.76
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Estimated from national data
~$66.73
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5 postings · 4 companies
$36.50
$37-$47
Estimated from national data
~$69.56
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Estimated from national data
~$61.65
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Estimated from national data
~$72.81
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Estimated from national data
~$74.19
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Estimated from national data
~$59.24
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Estimated from national data
~$60.37
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Estimated from national data
~$56.73
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Estimated from national data
~$72.39
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Estimated from national data
~$57.67
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Estimated from national data
~$62.96
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Estimated from national data
~$57.04
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Estimated from national data
~$73.62
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Estimated from national data
~$57.15
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Estimated from national data
~$58.10
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Estimated from national data
~$66.69
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Estimated from national data
~$63.03
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Estimated from national data
~$67.80
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Estimated from national data
~$68.27
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Est.Estimated values are based on national averages.
BY CITY
See which cities offer the highest and lowest Oncology Nurse Navigator salaries.
Pagosa Springs
Colorado · 17 postings
$70.65/hr
Pagosa Springs
Colorado · 17 postings
$70.65/hr
BY EMPLOYER
See which companies pay the most and least for Oncology Nurse Navigator positions.
Stanford Health Care
6 postings
$91.50/hr
Dana-farber Cancer Institute
13 postings
$73.50/hr
Dartmouth Health
5 postings
$53.50/hr
Dartmouth Health
5 postings
$53.50/hr
Dana-farber Cancer Institute
13 postings
$73.50/hr
Stanford Health Care
6 postings
$91.50/hr
RELATED POSITIONS
| Job Title | Postings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Oncology Nurse Navigator | 30 | $69.83/hr |
| Oncology Nurse Navigator Melanoma Per Diem | 3 | $73.50/hr |
| Registered Nurse (rn) - Oncology Nurse Navigator, Center For Digestive Health | 3 | $53.50/hr |
PAY FACTORS
How shift type, contract length, and employment type impact Oncology Nurse Navigator salaries.
FAQ
The median Oncology Nurse Navigator salary is $69.83 per hour, or $145,236 annually. Pay ranges from $46.95/hr (10th percentile) to $74.26/hr (90th percentile) depending on location, experience, and employer.
Based on 74 job postings, the highest paying states for Oncology Nurse Navigators include California, Massachusetts, Colorado. Pay rates vary based on cost of living, demand, and state regulations.
There are currently 74 Oncology Nurse Navigator job postings across 16 states, from 43 different healthcare employers.
Oncology Nurse Navigator pay varies based on geographic location, years of experience, certifications, shift differentials (nights/weekends), employment type (travel vs. staff), facility type, and specialized skills. Travel contracts typically pay higher hourly rates.
Oncology Nurse Navigator pay is currently trending upward. Over the past 30 days, median hourly rates increased 3.6%.
Oncology Nurse Navigator pay varies by specialty and setting. Travel positions typically pay $3.67 to $4.43 more per hour than staff positions. Night shifts and weekend differentials also increase earnings.
Pay varies significantly by location. Top paying cities like Pagosa Springs offer $70.65/hr, while lower cost areas may pay around $70.65/hr. However, rural areas often offer signing bonuses and housing stipends to attract talent.
Entry-level Oncology Nurse Navigators typically earn around $46.95 to $52.83 per hour ($97,656 to $109,886 annually). With experience, pay increases toward the median of $69.83/hr.
DATA METHOD
Source
Based on 74 active postings with listed compensation for Oncology Nurse Navigator. We prioritize postings with explicit hourly or annual pay and exclude rows without usable compensation signals from salary percentiles.
Range
Percentiles show the spread of posted pay, not a guaranteed offer or take-home pay after taxes. State and city views use available market observations and label estimated values when direct samples are limited.
Freshness
Current dataset window: 2025-11-01 to 2026-04-30. Recent trend cards compare the latest posting window with the prior period so short-term pay movement is separated from the full historical median.
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