Registered nurse salary in Ottawa, ON

The average salary for a Registered Nurse is $48.17 per hour in Ottawa, ON. This figure is based on 340 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 28, 2026.

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Registered Nurse salaries in Ottawa, ON typically range between a low of $35.72 and a high of $64.94 per hour, depending on experience and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Registered Nurse in Ottawa, ON include Creemore, ON at $59.79 per hour, Toronto, ON at $47.53 per hour and Oshawa, ON at $47.43 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Registered Nurse in Ottawa, ON include Affinity Health ($154,143 per year) and Nexim Healthcare Inc ($145,600 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Registered Nurse salary in Ottawa, ON compares to related positions:

• Registered Nurse II: Average $49.46 per hour
• Registered Nurse III: Average $31.53 per hour