Registered Nurses salary in Wausau, WI
The median registered nurses in Wausau, WI earns $89,190 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,571 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $77,380
- 25th percentile
- $79,840
- Median percentile
- $89,190
- 75th percentile
- $95,900
- 90th percentile
- $115,210
Based on 1,830 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
$66,848 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $89,190 |
| Federal income tax | −$10,792 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,823 |
| Wisconsin income tax (approx.) | −$4,727 |
| Monthly take-home | $5,571 |
| Every two weeks | $2,571 |
Does it go far here?
$96,264Median pay in Wausau, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($999 a month, Census ACS).