Which Country Pays Nurses the Most? (2026 Global Ranking)

Luxembourg Highest pay (~$124,600) USA 2nd after cost of living ($101,070) Switzerland 4th gross, 10th adjusted If you’re asking which country pays nurses the most, the official answer is Luxembourg. Hospital nurses there earned an average of €115,079 in 2024 — about $124,600 — according to OECD Health Statistics, the only dataset that measures nurse … Read more

Physician Assistant Salary USA 2026: By Specialty & State

$135,880 Median salary $65.33 Median per hour $190,000+ Top 10% earn Physician assistants earned a median of $135,880 a year, or $65.33 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ May 2025 survey, which makes the physician assistant salary in the USA slightly higher than a nurse practitioner’s. The bottom 10% earn about $99,000, while … Read more