Government Salaries Explorer
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Updated: Oct. 1, 2024 • Download all data
POSITION
Nurse III
Department of State Health Services
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Employees
20
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Median salary
$84,868
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Average salary
$83,262
Employees by gender
Most employees who hold this position identify as female.
| Gender | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 18 | $84,868 | |
| Male | 2 | $70,875 |
Employees by race
Most employees who hold this position identify as white.
| Race | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1 | $78,299 | |
| Hispanic | 6 | $86,921 | |
| Other | 1 | $94,500 | |
| White | 12 | $84,868 |
Length of employment
A majority of employees have worked at the Department of State Health Services for one to 10 years.
| Length of employment | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year or less | 4 | $85,775 | |
| 1-10 years | 16 | $82,737 |
Employment status
Most employees who hold this position are full-time. Employment status refers to whether an employee is listed as working part or full time and is based on hours worked in a week.
| Status | Employees | Percent | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time | 19 | $84,920 | |
| Part-Time | 1 | $47,250 |
Current employees
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