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Registered Nurses Salary in Dayton, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of registered nurses in Dayton, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of registered nurses in Dayton is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Registered Nurses in Dayton, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$61,160
25th Percentile Wage
$64,670
50th Percentile Wage
$76,660
75th Percentile Wage
$84,180
90th Percentile Wage
$94,060

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for registered nurses in Dayton, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $94,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,160.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of registered nurses from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$76,660
2.17% 20.26%
2021
$75,000
8.31% -
2020
$68,770
1.27% -
2019
$67,900
1.13% -
2018
$67,130
2.79% -
2017
$65,260
3.37% -
2016
$63,060
5.09% -
2015
$59,850
0.82% -
2014
$59,360
0.30% -
2013
$59,180
-3.30% -
2012
$61,130
- -

Table 2. Compare Registered Nurses Salary in Dayton with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $76,660 in Dayton is in the middle of salary range for registered nurses in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of registered nurses in Dayton is 2.9 percent (2.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Columbus and 25.4 percent (25.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sandusky.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Columbus
$78,920
Akron
$78,590
Cincinnati-Middletown
$78,520
Toledo
$77,420
Dayton
$76,660
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$76,650
Canton-Massillon
$74,950
Springfield
$73,390
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$72,350
Lima
$71,990
Mansfield
$71,070
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$67,240
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$66,650
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$65,730
Sandusky
$57,170

See also: Top paying jobs in Dayton, Ohio.