Registered Nurses in Idaho
The median registered nurse in Idaho earns $92,460 a year and keeps $69,829 of it — $5,819 a month.
Take-home pay, Idaho
$69,829
from $92,460 gross · $2,686 every two weeks · 24.5% effective tax rate
Gross median from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 state estimates, May 2025 estimates (source file). Tax computed here from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32 and Idaho revenue department tables. Single filer, 2026 tax year, annual liability rather than paycheck withholding.
By filing status
Filing status changes the standard deduction and the bracket widths, so the same salary yields a different answer.
| Filing status | Federal tax | State tax | Take-home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single | $11,511 | $4,047 | $69,829 |
| Married filing jointly | $6,735 | $3,194 | $75,458 |
| Head of household | $7,929 | $3,620 | $73,837 |
Every state, ranked by what you keep
Gross pay and take-home pay do not rank the same way. A state can pay less and still leave you with more.
| # | State | Median salary | Take-home | Tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $140,270 | $98,340 | 30% |
| 2 | Washington | $124,200 | $96,157 | 23% |
| 3 | Hawaii | $136,320 | $95,878 | 30% |
| 4 | Oregon | $129,010 | $88,980 | 31% |
| 5 | Alaska | $109,480 | $85,849 | 22% |
| 6 | Nevada | $103,670 | $81,762 | 21% |
| 7 | New York | $109,440 | $80,404 | 27% |
| 8 | New Jersey | $106,500 | $79,159 | 26% |
| 9 | New Hampshire | $99,700 | $78,969 | 21% |
| 10 | Massachusetts | $104,550 | $77,373 | 26% |
| 11 | Connecticut | $102,740 | $77,032 | 25% |
| 12 | Arizona | $99,500 | $76,743 | 23% |
| 13 | Rhode Island | $100,640 | $76,452 | 24% |
| 14 | Texas | $95,970 | $76,345 | 20% |
| 15 | Colorado | $100,260 | $75,660 | 25% |
| 16 | District of Columbia | $102,540 | $75,219 | 27% |
| 17 | Minnesota | $101,510 | $74,863 | 26% |
| 18 | Maryland | $99,790 | $74,656 | 25% |
| 19 | Pennsylvania | $96,430 | $73,708 | 24% |
| 20 | Delaware | $99,520 | $73,615 | 26% |
| 21 | Vermont | $97,460 | $73,471 | 25% |
| 22 | Wisconsin | $95,530 | $72,353 | 24% |
| 23 | New Mexico | $94,340 | $71,906 | 24% |
| 24 | Illinois | $95,990 | $71,752 | 25% |
| 25 | Michigan | $94,300 | $71,413 | 24% |
| 26 | Georgia | $93,550 | $70,723 | 24% |
| 27 | Virginia | $93,600 | $70,110 | 25% |
| 28 | Idaho | $92,460 | $69,829 | 24% |
| 29 | Florida | $84,190 | $68,058 | 19% |
| 30 | Wyoming | $83,760 | $67,755 | 19% |
| 31 | Tennessee | $81,500 | $66,165 | 19% |
| 32 | Utah | $84,600 | $65,505 | 23% |
| 33 | Nebraska | $84,730 | $65,462 | 23% |
| 34 | Ohio | $82,510 | $65,389 | 21% |
| 35 | Montana | $85,280 | $65,367 | 23% |
| 36 | North Carolina | $84,350 | $65,313 | 23% |
| 37 | North Dakota | $80,730 | $65,309 | 19% |
| 38 | Maine | $86,990 | $65,303 | 25% |
| 39 | Indiana | $83,500 | $65,139 | 22% |
| 40 | South Carolina | $82,360 | $64,227 | 22% |
| 41 | Oklahoma | $82,920 | $63,915 | 23% |
| 42 | South Dakota | $78,060 | $63,745 | 18% |
| 43 | Missouri | $81,780 | $63,456 | 22% |
| 44 | Louisiana | $80,230 | $63,251 | 21% |
| 45 | Kentucky | $81,040 | $63,123 | 22% |
| 46 | West Virginia | $80,130 | $62,421 | 22% |
| 47 | Arkansas | $78,940 | $61,931 | 22% |
| 48 | Iowa | $78,630 | $61,810 | 21% |
| 49 | Kansas | $79,320 | $61,005 | 23% |
| 50 | Mississippi | $77,090 | $60,711 | 21% |
| 51 | Alabama | $77,080 | $59,467 | 23% |
Registered Nurses in Idaho: questions
What is the average registered nurses salary in Idaho?›
The median is $92,460 a year, about $44.45 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2025 estimates. Median means half of registered nurses in Idaho earn more and half earn less.
What is the take-home pay on $92,460 in Idaho?›
About $69,829 a year — $5,819 a month, or $2,686 every two weeks — for a single filer in the 2026 tax year, after $11,511 federal income tax, $7,073 in Social Security and Medicare, and $4,047 Idaho income tax.
Do registered nurses earn more in Idaho than elsewhere?›
No. At $92,460, Idaho pays $1,140 below the $93,600 median across all states, ranking 28 of 51 on gross pay. On take-home pay after tax it ranks 28.
Where do registered nurses keep the most money?›
Ranked by take-home rather than gross, the best-paying states for this occupation are California ($98,340), Washington ($96,157), Hawaii ($95,878). Gross pay and take-home pay do not rank the same way, because state income tax varies from nothing to over 10%.
What is the effective tax rate on $92,460 in Idaho?›
24.5% of gross pay, combining federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and state income tax. The marginal rate — what you would pay on the next dollar earned — is 35.0%.