11 Worse States to Be A Nurse

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1. North Dakota

Total nurses in the state: 7,580

Ranking according to total nurses in the state: 48

Annual salary in the state: $53,520

Ranking according to annual salary in the state: 49

Overall score: 1.5

North Dakota is the worst state to be a nurse. The average salary is an incredible 11% lower than the national average itself. Despite this, there are many schools in North Dakota where you can earn a professional nursing degree, mainly due to the fact that it is the top career available in healthcare.

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