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Registered Nurses salary in Ithaca, NY

The median registered nurses in Ithaca, NY earns $100,320 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,115 a month.

10th percentile
$73,920
25th percentile
$82,820
Median percentile
$100,320
75th percentile
$118,090
90th percentile
$123,380

Based on 940 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

$73,386 take-home a year
Gross pay$100,320
Federal income tax−$13,240
Social Security + Medicare−$7,674
New York income tax (approx.)−$6,019
Monthly take-home$6,115
Every two weeks$2,823

Does it go far here?

$97,099Median pay in Ithaca, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.3 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,411 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Ithaca, NY

JobMedian pay
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$159,720
General and Operations Managers$103,220
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$102,910
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$73,640
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$69,310
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,870
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,990
Waiters and Waitresses$46,090

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