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Registered Nurses salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

Median pay for registered nurses in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY: $79,260/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $62,140 – $103,490 · about 17,730 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($80,810) by −$1,550 (-2%).

What it's really worth in Louisville/Jefferson County

With Louisville/Jefferson County's cost of living at 93 (US=100), that $79,260 has the buying power of about $85,050 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $69,771 · median home $350,000 · median rent $1,500/mo.

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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.