Registered Nurses salary in Jacksonville, NC

The median registered nurses in Jacksonville, NC earns $84,750 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,404 a month.

10th percentile: $66,760
25th percentile: $66,760
Median percentile: $84,750
75th percentile: $102,550
90th percentile: $122,430

Based on 870 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

$64,850 take-home a year

Gross pay	$84,750
Federal income tax	−$9,815
Social Security + Medicare	−$6,483
North Carolina income tax (approx.)	−$3,602
Monthly take-home	$5,404
Every two weeks	$2,494

Does it go far here?

$92,035Median pay in Jacksonville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.1 vs 100).

23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,265 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Jacksonville, NC

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$91,100
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$81,330
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$48,370
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$46,400
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$42,910
Office Clerks, General	$38,730
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$38,580
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$37,580

All registered nurses salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina