May 2025 BLS data · live take-home

Registered Nurses Salary in Missouri

The median annual salary for registered nurses in Missouri is $81,780, 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)$3,145
Federal income tax-$352
Social Security-$195
Medicare-$46
State income tax (MO)-$113
Net take-home$2,440
Annual net: $63,429Effective rate: 22.4%

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

Registered Nurses pay across Missouri scenarios

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the median Registered Nurses salary in Missouri?

The median annual salary for registered nurses in Missouri is $81,780 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). After federal tax, FICA and Missouri state income tax, a single filer keeps approximately $2,440 per biweekly check.

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

On the median salary of $81,780, a single filer in Missouri takes home approximately $2,440 every two weeks ($3,145 gross). The effective tax rate is 22.4%.

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