Nurse practitioner · Racine, WI
Nurse practitioner in Racine: $4,810/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Racine at $131,600 a year. About 90 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.55). The 10th percentile is $102,500 and the 90th is $160,900. Pay ranks 144th-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 9.4× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,162/mo). Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,810 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Bloomington, about 167 miles away, at $5,505 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$4,810
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$131,600
$102,500 to $160,900
Rent (1 bd)
$1,162
$1,383 (2 bd)
Employment
90
Location quotient 0.55
Pay rank
144th of 383
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
9.4×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $131,600.
- Taxes$3,065
- Rent$1,162
- Other living costs$1,930
- Left over$4,810
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $131,600
- Federal income tax
- −$20,831
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$10,067
- State income tax (WI)
- −$5,877
- Take-home pay
- $94,824
- Effective tax rate
- 27.9%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,162
- Groceries
- $378
- Getting around
- $561
- Healthcare
- $425
- Utilities and internet
- $236
- Everything else
- $330
- Total spending
- $3,092
Left over each month
$10,967 gross, minus $3,065 in tax and $3,092 in living costs.
$4,810
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 Racine?
$131,600 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 90 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in Racine?
$4,810 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,162, and pay covers 9.4× a year of it.
Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?
Bloomington, about 167 miles away, leaves $5,505 a month, more than Racine.