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Registered Nurses salary in Dayton, OH

The median registered nurses in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH earns $82,510 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,384 a month.

10th percentile
$71,180
25th percentile
$79,380
Median percentile
$82,510
75th percentile
$99,740
90th percentile
$103,230

Based on 11,640 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

$64,607 take-home a year
Gross pay$82,510
Federal income tax−$9,322
Social Security + Medicare−$6,312
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$2,269
Monthly take-home$5,384
Every two weeks$2,485

Does it go far here?

$89,013Median pay in Dayton, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,039 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dayton, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$315,380
Architectural and Engineering Managers$163,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,040
Engineers, All Other$142,080
Physician Assistants$138,400
Managers, All Other$137,780
Financial Managers$137,140
Pharmacists$136,110

All registered nurses salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio