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Registered Nurses salary in Cincinnati, OH

The median registered nurses in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN earns $83,650 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,448 a month.

10th percentile
$67,820
25th percentile
$80,530
Median percentile
$83,650
75th percentile
$102,620
90th percentile
$107,190

Based on 28,520 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

$65,377 take-home a year
Gross pay$83,650
Federal income tax−$9,573
Social Security + Medicare−$6,399
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$2,300
Monthly take-home$5,448
Every two weeks$2,515

Does it go far here?

$87,711Median pay in Cincinnati, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.4 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,105 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Cincinnati, OH

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$350,950
Physicians, All Other$315,630
Nurse Anesthetists$221,170
Chief Executives$207,170
Architectural and Engineering Managers$177,160
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,530
Natural Sciences Managers$164,300
Financial Managers$152,700

All registered nurses salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio