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Registered Nurses salary in Waco, TX

The median registered nurses in Waco, TX earns $92,890 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,182 a month.

10th percentile
$69,690
25th percentile
$79,290
Median percentile
$92,890
75th percentile
$102,190
90th percentile
$118,460

Based on 2,570 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

$74,178 take-home a year
Gross pay$92,890
Federal income tax−$11,606
Social Security + Medicare−$7,106
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$6,182
Every two weeks$2,853

Does it go far here?

$100,367Median pay in Waco, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.5 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,151 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Waco, TX

JobMedian pay
Medical and Health Services Managers$104,840
General and Operations Managers$92,990
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$79,440
Project Management Specialists$78,580
Accountants and Auditors$76,140
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$75,850
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$69,980
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$69,230

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