Registered Nurse in New York
Registered Nurse Salary in New York, NY
What Registered Nurse professionals are paid across the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, from the BLS wage release, plus take-home pay and cost-of-living context.
10th percentile
$87,180
1 in 10 earn less
Median
$119,720
In this metro area
90th percentile
$159,240
1 in 10 earn more
What it pays here
Published annual wages for Registered Nurse in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area. The BLS publishes wages by metro area, so these cover New York and the towns around it.
| Percentile | What it means | Annual wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | 1 in 10 earn less than this | $87,180 |
| 25th | 1 in 4 earn less than this | $103,970 |
| 50th (median) | Half earn more, half earn less | $119,720 |
| 75th | 1 in 4 earn more than this | $133,230 |
| 90th | 1 in 10 earn more than this | $159,240 |
These are pay percentiles, not years of experience. The source data does not record how long anyone has been in the job, so we do not claim a figure for "entry level" or "senior".
Take-home (mid)
$84,089
After fed + state + FICA
Monthly net
$7,007
SalaryScope Scores
Purchasing Power
48/100
Moderate
Salary Strength
75/100
Strong
Future Growth
92/100
Excellent
Career Opportunity
96/100
Excellent
Affordability
0/100
Weak
Lifestyle
24/100
Weak