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Registered Nurses salary in Decatur, AL

The median registered nurses in Decatur, AL earns $68,320 a year, 30% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,485 a month.

10th percentile
$51,170
25th percentile
$61,090
Median percentile
$68,320
75th percentile
$78,360
90th percentile
$91,740

Based on 960 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

$53,819 take-home a year
Gross pay$68,320
Federal income tax−$6,200
Social Security + Medicare−$5,226
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$3,074
Monthly take-home$4,485
Every two weeks$2,070

Does it go far here?

$78,338Median pay in Decatur, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.2 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($847 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Decatur, AL

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$117,380
Industrial Engineers$106,230
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$84,270
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$82,170
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$76,990
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$74,330
Accountants and Auditors$72,030
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$71,110

All registered nurses salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama