Registered nurse · Youngstown, OH

Registered nurse in Youngstown: $2,389/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median registered nurse wage in Youngstown at $78,680 a year. About 4,090 registered nurse jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.18). The 10th percentile is $63,290 and the 90th is $97,680. Pay ranks 327th-highest of 374 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 8.8× a year of one-bedroom rent ($741/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 $2,389 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Flint, about 197 miles away, at $3,198 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$2,389

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$78,680

$63,290 to $97,680

Rent (1 bd)

$741

$882 (2 bd)

Employment

4,090

Location quotient 1.18

Pay rank

327th of 374

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

8.8×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, registered nurse pay of $78,680.

Taxes$1,497
Rent$741
Other living costs$1,930
Left over$2,389

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $78,680
Federal income tax: −$8,924
Social Security and Medicare: −$6,019
State income tax (OH): −$1,447
City / county wage tax: −$1,574
Take-home pay: $60,716
Effective tax rate: 22.8%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $741
Groceries: $375
Getting around: $571
Healthcare: $422
Utilities and internet: $234
Everything else: $328
Total spending: $2,671

Left over each month

$6,557 gross, minus $1,497 in tax and $2,671 in living costs.

$2,389

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 Youngstown?

$78,680 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 4,090 registered nurse jobs are in the metro.

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

$2,389 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 $741, and pay covers 8.8× a year of it.

Where nearby would a registered nurse keep more?

Flint, about 197 miles away, leaves $3,198 a month, more than Youngstown.