Registered Nurses pay range in Coeur d'Alene
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $83,310 a year or less, while the top 10% make $127,600 or more. The middle half of registered nurses in Coeur d'Alene earn between $83,310 and $102,320.
- $83K10th
- $83K25th
- $99KMedian
- $102K75th
- $128K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $96,210 | $8,018 | $46.25 |
| Median | $98,910 | $8,242 | $47.55 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $83,310 | $6,942 | $40.05 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $102,320 | $8,527 | $49.19 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Registered Nurses pay in Coeur d'Alene vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Registered nurses in Coeur d'Alene earn 4% more than the Idaho average ($92,710) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($101,420). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $97,550.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coeur d'Alene | $96,210 | $98,910 | $83,310 | $127,600 | 2,060 |
| Idaho | $92,710 | $92,460 | $71,210 | $121,230 | 16,880 |
| United States | $101,420 | $97,550 | $68,940 | $137,470 | 3,379,720 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Registered Nurses salary after taxes in Coeur d'Alene
On the average salary of $96,210, a single filer in Coeur d'Alene takes home about $72,523 a year, or $6,044 a month and $2,789 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Is Coeur d'Alene a good place for registered nurses? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Coeur d'Alene area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $96,210 buys what about $97,881 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Coeur d'Alene ($47,750). A typical home costs $605,498, or 6.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Registered Nurses salary in other Idaho cities
Coeur d'Alene ranks 1st of 6 Idaho metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Coeur d'Alene$96,210
- Boise$95,990
- Lewiston$93,040
- Twin Falls$89,660
- Idaho Falls$86,970
- Pocatello$82,640
Highest-paying cities for registered nurses
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($194,950).
- San Jose, CA$194,950
- Vallejo, CA$182,820
- San Francisco, CA$176,900
- Santa Rosa, CA$170,000
- Sacramento, CA$164,200
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Registered Nurses salary in Coeur d'Alene: questions
How much do registered nurses make an hour in Coeur d'Alene?
$46.26 an hour on average, and $47.55 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level registered nurses salary in Coeur d'Alene?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $83,310 a year and the 25th percentile is $83,310, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the registered nurses take-home pay in Coeur d'Alene?
About $72,523 a year ($6,044 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $96,210. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do registered nurses earn more in Coeur d'Alene than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($101,420).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1141; area Coeur d'Alene, ID (17660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.31, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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