As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for nursing home rn in Ohio is $81,857, equivalent to $39 per hour, $1,574 weekly, or $6,821 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for nursing home rn in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for nursing home rn in Ohio vary widely, spanning from $73,654 to $95,227. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($77,563) and 75th percentile ($88,855), while top earners (90th percentile) make $95,227 per year. This $11,292 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Acute Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Ohio nursing home rn often earn 2.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 20 companies. However, Ohio currently ranks 28 nationwide for nursing home rn job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
nursing home rn Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile nursing home rn Salary $73,654 OH August 01, 2026
25th Percentile nursing home rn Salary $77,563 OH August 01, 2026
50th Percentile nursing home rn Salary $81,857 OH August 01, 2026
75th Percentile nursing home rn Salary $88,855 OH August 01, 2026
90th Percentile nursing home rn Salary $95,227 OH August 01, 2026
25% $77,563 10% $73,654 90% $95,227 75% $88,855 $81,857 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The salary for a Registered Nurse (RN) in a nursing home varies based on factors such as location, experience, and facility size. On average, RNs in this setting can expect to earn between $60,000 and $80,000 annually. Additional compensation may be available through overtime, shift differentials, and benefits packages that include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. RNs in nursing homes are responsible for providing direct patient care, administering medications, and coordinating with healthcare teams to ensure the well-being of residents. Experience in geriatric care and s...

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Location Chillicothe, OH Avg. Salary $76,196 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Lakewood, OH Avg. Salary $81,151 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Portsmouth, OH Avg. Salary $75,470 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Aberdeen, OH Avg. Salary $78,010 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ada, OH Avg. Salary $77,437 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adamsville, OH Avg. Salary $77,306 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Addyston, OH Avg. Salary $81,082 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adelphi, OH Avg. Salary $77,219 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adena, OH Avg. Salary $78,048 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Akron, OH Avg. Salary $79,483 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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