May 2025 BLS data · live take-home

Registered Nurses Salary in Kansas

The median annual salary for registered nurses in Kansas is $79,320, based on May 2025 BLS data. Here is what that salary looks like on a biweekly paycheck after taxes.

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Salary breakdown

Median wage from BLS May 2025, applied through the 2026 tax engine.

Take-home per check

2026 rates · biweekly

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Gross pay (per check)$3,051
Federal income tax-$332
Social Security-$189
Medicare-$44
State income tax (KS)-$139
Net take-home$2,346
Annual net: $61,005Effective rate: 23.1%

Median wage from BLS OEWS (May 2025, retrieved 2026-09-02). Tax estimate uses 2026 federal brackets and Kansas state rules; local taxes excluded.

Registered Nurses pay across Kansas scenarios

The BLS median represents the midpoint — half of registered nurses in Kansas earn more, half earn less. Run your own number through the Kansas paycheck calculator or compare states with the state income tax comparison.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median Registered Nurses salary in Kansas?

The median annual salary for registered nurses in Kansas is $79,320 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). After federal tax, FICA and Kansas state income tax, a single filer keeps approximately $2,346 per biweekly check.

How much does a registered nurses take home in Kansas after taxes?

On the median salary of $79,320, a single filer in Kansas takes home approximately $2,346 every two weeks ($3,051 gross). The effective tax rate is 23.1%.

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