Nurse practitioner · Kenosha, WI
Nurse practitioner in Kenosha: $4,504/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Kenosha at $132,210 a year. About 80 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.54). The 10th percentile is $105,020 and the 90th is $187,200. Pay ranks 131st-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 9.3× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,189/mo). Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,504 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Bloomington, about 153 miles away, at $5,505 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$4,504
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$132,210
$105,020 to $187,200
Rent (1 bd)
$1,189
$1,415 (2 bd)
Employment
80
Location quotient 0.54
Pay rank
131st of 383
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
9.3×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $132,210.
- Taxes$3,083
- Rent$1,189
- Other living costs$2,241
- Left over$4,504
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $132,210
- Federal income tax
- −$20,977
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$10,114
- State income tax (WI)
- −$5,909
- Take-home pay
- $95,209
- Effective tax rate
- 28.0%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,189
- Groceries
- $439
- Getting around
- $650
- Healthcare
- $494
- Utilities and internet
- $274
- Everything else
- $384
- Total spending
- $3,430
Left over each month
$11,018 gross, minus $3,083 in tax and $3,430 in living costs.
$4,504
Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Bloomington, $5,505/mo.
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Questions
What does a nurse practitioner make in Kenosha?
$132,210 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 80 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in Kenosha?
$4,504 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,189, and pay covers 9.3× a year of it.
Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?
Bloomington, about 153 miles away, leaves $5,505 a month, more than Kenosha.