Infirmier/-ère (États-Unis)

Provides patient care in hospitals, clinics, and home settings. Public-sector dominated; salaries set largely by national pay scales.

BLS 2024 reference median: $86,000 gross. Take-home varies by state — see the state breakdown below.

Questions fréquentes

What is a US registered nurse's take-home pay at the median salary?
The 2024 BLS median registered nurse salary is $86,000 gross. After federal income tax + state income tax (California baseline) + FICA, take-home is $64,862 per year ($5,405 per month, 24.6% effective).
Which US state gives a registered nurse the highest take-home?
Across the 5 currently-supported states, Texas yields the highest net at the registered nurse median ($68,887); New York yields the lowest ($64,762) — a $4,125 per-year delta driven entirely by state income tax (federal + FICA are identical).
What is the marginal tax rate on a US registered nurse salary?
At the $86,000 median, the next 100 of gross retains $61 in California — a marginal rate of 39.0%. Marginal rate is what applies to overtime, bonuses, and pre-tax 401(k) reductions.
Where does the US median registered nurse salary come from?
BLS Occupational Employment Statistics May 2024 release. It is a national median — actual salaries vary substantially by metro area (a SF Bay Area registered nurse earns well above the national median; a rural-Midwest one well below). Plug your actual salary into the calculator above; switch the state picker to see the state-specific net.
What is NOT included in this US take-home calculation?
Pre-tax 401(k), HSA, FSA contributions, employer-sponsored health insurance premiums deducted from gross, RSU vesting, and any local/city income tax (NYC, Philadelphia, Detroit, etc.) are not modeled in v1. The calculator assumes the median is base salary, federal + state + FICA only.