Registered Nurses Salary in Madison, WI
Median annual salary
$101,190
+4% vs US median ($97,550)
Worth after local cost of living
$98,530
cost index 102.7 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Madison, WI
| 10th percentile | $81,760 |
| 25th percentile | $87,270 |
| Median (50th) | $101,190 |
| 75th percentile | $103,150 |
| 90th percentile | $123,240 |
| Mean | $100,430 |
| Employed in metro | 10,650 |
A Registered Nurses in Madison, WI earns a median of $101,190 per year. That is 4% above the national median of $97,550 for this occupation. Because Madison, WI has a cost index of 102.7 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $98,530 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $88,804, median gross rent $1,354/mo, and the median home value $372,400. See the full Madison, WI cost-of-living profile.