SALARY · REGISTERED NURSES · OREGON

Registered Nurses salary in Oregon

Averages can hide a lot. Medians hide less. That is why this page leads with the median for registered nurses in Oregon: $129,010 a year. The mean is listed too, so you can see when a small group of high earners pulls the average upward.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$129,010

$62 per hour at the median · That is $31,460 (32.3 percent) above the national median of $97,550 for this occupation.

$123,140Mean annual salary
$59Mean hourly wage
$39,730People employed in this job in Oregon

Salary range

25th: $107,220Median: $129,01075th: $134,420
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$107,220
Median (50th percentile)$129,010
75th percentile$134,420
Mean$123,140

The middle half of workers earned from $107,220 to $134,420 a year. Do not read the percentile range as good versus bad jobs. It mostly reflects experience, hours, employer type and local demand. A new starter near the 25th percentile and a veteran near the 75th can both be fairly paid for their stage.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED TAKE-HOME PAY

$89,342 a year
$7,445 a month
Federal tax $19,696 · FICA $9,869 · State tax $10,102

Caveat: this is a withholding publication verification, not a final return booklet verification. The final 2026 Form OR-40 instructions were not yet available at research time, and the annual return federal subtraction is federal tax liability, whereas the withholding formula subtracts federal tax withheld.

The Oregon statewide transit tax of 0.1 percent is separate and is not in this figure.

Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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