Registered nurse · Grants Pass, OR

Registered nurse in Grants Pass: $2,903/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median registered nurse wage in Grants Pass at $106,710 a year. About 540 registered nurse jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.82). The 10th percentile is $91,770 and the 90th is $133,910. Pay ranks 42nd-highest of 374 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.9× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,128/mo). Oregon taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,903 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Yuba City, about 248 miles away, at $5,173 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$2,903

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$106,710

$91,770 to $133,910

Rent (1 bd)

$1,128

$1,343 (2 bd)

Employment

540

Location quotient 0.82

Pay rank

42nd of 374

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

7.9×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, registered nurse pay of $106,710.

Taxes$2,671
Rent$1,128
Other living costs$2,191
Left over$2,903

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $106,710
Federal income tax: −$15,090
Social Security and Medicare: −$8,163
State income tax (OR): −$8,796
Take-home pay: $74,661
Effective tax rate: 30.0%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,128
Groceries: $434
Getting around: $618
Healthcare: $488
Utilities and internet: $271
Everything else: $380
Total spending: $3,319

Left over each month

$8,893 gross, minus $2,671 in tax and $3,319 in living costs.

$2,903

Rank every metro for a registered nurse

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Yuba City, $5,173/mo.

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Questions

What does a registered nurse make in Grants Pass?

$106,710 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 540 registered nurse jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a registered nurse in Grants Pass?

$2,903 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Oregon taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,128, and pay covers 7.9× a year of it.

Where nearby would a registered nurse keep more?

Yuba City, about 248 miles away, leaves $5,173 a month, more than Grants Pass.