Pediatric nurses care for infants, children, and adolescents typically up to the age of 18. The median annual pediatric nurse salary in the US is $55,275 compared to C$61,426 ($46,953 USD) in Canada. Earnings in New Zealand and Australia are similar when converted to the USD at NZ$54,246 ($39,068 USD) and AU$45,198 ($34,689 USD), respectively, […]

Licensed practical nurses (LPNs) provide basic patient care and help maintain comfort levels. They do not have the educational training required to provide medication or treatment services to patients. In the US, LPNs earn, on average, an annual salary of $40,539, followed by Canada at C$44,420 ($33,589 USD). When converted to the USD equivalency, the […]

A psychiatric nurse practitioner, also referred to as a mental health nurse practitioner, performs many of the same tasks and responsibilities as a psychiatrist, from diagnosing mental disorders to counseling patients with mental health issues to prescribing medication. The median psychiatric nurse practitioner salary in the US is $90,085 per year, significantly higher than earnings in […]