Registered nurse · Canton, OH
Registered nurse in Canton: $2,414/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median registered nurse wage in Canton at $79,610 a year. About 3,830 registered nurse jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.08). The 10th percentile is $66,470 and the 90th is $103,190. Pay ranks 308th-highest of 374 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 8.4× a year of one-bedroom rent ($792/mo). Ohio taxes wage income on a bracket schedule, plus a 2.00% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,414 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Flint, about 203 miles away, at $3,198 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,414
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$79,610
$66,470 to $103,190
Rent (1 bd)
$792
$943 (2 bd)
Employment
3,830
Location quotient 1.08
Pay rank
308th of 374
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
8.4×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, registered nurse pay of $79,610.
- Taxes$1,524
- Rent$792
- Other living costs$1,905
- Left over$2,414
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $79,610
- Federal income tax
- −$9,128
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$6,090
- State income tax (OH)
- −$1,473
- City / county wage tax
- −$1,592
- Take-home pay
- $61,327
- Effective tax rate
- 23.0%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $792
- Groceries
- $375
- Getting around
- $546
- Healthcare
- $422
- Utilities and internet
- $234
- Everything else
- $328
- Total spending
- $2,697
Left over each month
$6,634 gross, minus $1,524 in tax and $2,697 in living costs.
$2,414
Rank every metro for a registered nurse
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Flint, $3,198/mo.
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Questions
What does a registered nurse make in Canton?
$79,610 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 3,830 registered nurse jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a registered nurse in Canton?
$2,414 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Ohio taxes wage income on a bracket schedule, plus a 2.00% city wage tax Rent is $792, and pay covers 8.4× a year of it.
Where nearby would a registered nurse keep more?
Flint, about 203 miles away, leaves $3,198 a month, more than Canton.