Turnover Cost: Registered Nurses, Maine (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Registered Nurses population in Maine, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Registered Nurses · Maine, United States

$45,900 – $183,400estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $91,700 for Registered Nurses in Maine, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Registered Nurses compares in Maine, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 32 industries.

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What this means

Replacing a Registered Nurse in Maine requires budgeting for an estimated $45,900 to $183,400, based on an annual mean wage of $91,700 according to BLS. That range applies SHRM's 50% to 200% replacement-cost multiple to the wage. Actual costs depend on your time-to-hire, how long onboarding takes, and lost output before full productivity.

Estimated cost of turnover: Registered Nurses vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Maine, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureRegistered NursesRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$91,700$79,115

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