Registered Nurses salary in Appleton, WI
The median registered nurses in Appleton, WI earns $86,680 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,435 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $74,340
- 25th percentile
- $79,760
- Median percentile
- $86,680
- 75th percentile
- $101,340
- 90th percentile
- $109,030
Based on 2,310 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$65,215 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $86,680 |
| Federal income tax | −$10,240 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,631 |
| Wisconsin income tax (approx.) | −$4,594 |
| Monthly take-home | $5,435 |
| Every two weeks | $2,508 |
Does it go far here?
$93,790Median pay in Appleton, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.4 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,060 a month, Census ACS).