Registered Nurse Salary in Cincinnati, OH
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$86,402
Hourly Rate
$41.54
/hour
Jobs in Area
2,467
employed
Registered Nurse Salary Range in Cincinnati, OH
Annual Salary Range
$57k
10th percentile
$70k
25th
$105k
75th
$128k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $57,359 | $27.58 |
| 25th Percentile | $69,889 | $33.60 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $86,402 | $41.54 |
| 75th Percentile | $105,311 | $50.63 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $127,516 | $61.31 |
| Average (Mean) | $94,281 | $45.33 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Registered Nurse salary in Cincinnati, OH is $86,402 per year or $41.54 per hour as of 2024. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2024. The geographic area covered is the Cincinnati Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/23/2026
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How Cincinnati, OH Compares
vs National Average
$93,600
vs Ohio Average
$86,554
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$94,635
Cost of living in Cincinnati, OH is 8.7% below the national average.
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