Registered nurse · Lebanon, PA

Registered nurse in Lebanon: $2,875/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median registered nurse wage in Lebanon at $96,270 a year. About 1,300 registered nurse jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.11). The 10th percentile is $76,990 and the 90th is $124,570. Pay ranks 108th-highest of 374 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.2× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,111/mo). Pennsylvania charges a 3.07% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,875 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Binghamton, about 126 miles away, at $3,162 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$2,875

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$96,270

$76,990 to $124,570

Rent (1 bd)

$1,111

$1,323 (2 bd)

Employment

1,300

Location quotient 1.11

Pay rank

108th of 374

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

7.2×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, registered nurse pay of $96,270.

Taxes$2,006
Rent$1,111
Other living costs$2,030
Left over$2,875

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $96,270
Federal income tax: −$12,793
Social Security and Medicare: −$7,365
State income tax (PA): −$2,955
City / county wage tax: −$963
Take-home pay: $72,194
Effective tax rate: 25.0%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,111
Groceries: $401
Getting around: $576
Healthcare: $451
Utilities and internet: $251
Everything else: $351
Total spending: $3,141

Left over each month

$8,023 gross, minus $2,006 in tax and $3,141 in living costs.

$2,875

Rank every metro for a registered nurse

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Binghamton, $3,162/mo.

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Questions

What does a registered nurse make in Lebanon?

$96,270 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 1,300 registered nurse jobs are in the metro.

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

$2,875 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Pennsylvania charges a 3.07% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax Rent is $1,111, and pay covers 7.2× a year of it.

Where nearby would a registered nurse keep more?

Binghamton, about 126 miles away, leaves $3,162 a month, more than Lebanon.