Here are the four highest paying nurse side hustles in 2026.

Here are the four highest paying nurse side hustles in 2026. And the fourth one pays over a hundred dollars an hour. One, telehealth triage. 25 to 60 dollars per hour. Work from home, fits around shifts in the hospital. Two, legal nurse consulting, which primarily entails chart review for malpractice cases. 60 to 120 dollars per hour once you're established and experienced. Three, NCLEX tutoring or career coaching. 40 to 80 dollars per hour. Demand exploded post pandemic. Just remember, healthcare is the fastest growing labor sector in the country, so there's a lot of new people entering the field. Four, the newest one, which is AI medical data labeling. The healthcare AI training data market is projected to grow from 520 million dollars this year to over 4 billion dollars in the next 10 years. Nurses can make well over 100 dollars per hour for doing data labeling to help AI labs train their models. These AI companies are pouring billions of dollars into training their AI models, especially around healthcare, so they need experts like nurses, doctors and radiologists to actually train their AI. You can find all of these opportunities and more on the Adni app, which is the all-in-one career platform for healthcare workers.