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Registered Nurses salary in Syracuse, NY

The median registered nurses in Syracuse, NY earns $86,960 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,399 a month.

10th percentile
$70,350
25th percentile
$79,140
Median percentile
$86,960
75th percentile
$101,700
90th percentile
$108,830

Based on 8,180 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

$64,789 take-home a year
Gross pay$86,960
Federal income tax−$10,301
Social Security + Medicare−$6,652
New York income tax (approx.)−$5,218
Monthly take-home$5,399
Every two weeks$2,492

Does it go far here?

$90,827Median pay in Syracuse, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.7 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,077 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Syracuse, NY

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$286,920
Sales Managers$170,090
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,760
Financial Managers$169,270
Marketing Managers$155,360
Pharmacists$149,510
Physician Assistants$133,000
Nurse Practitioners$132,010

All registered nurses salaries · Take-home pay in New York