2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays

Registered Nurses

Sandusky, OH metropolitan area. Estimated employment 940.

Data released May 2025 BLS OEWS · SOC 29-1141
Fig. 1 — The wage rule

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$81,310 · 50th
$65,73010th
$71,65025th
$81,31050th
$86,59075th
$97,03090th

That is the medianhalf of registered nurses in Sandusky earn more.

Table 1 — Adjusted

$81,310 in Sandusky buys what $91,100 buys across the country as a whole.

Sandusky's regional price parity is 89.3 — well below the national average — the nominal figure understates local buying power considerably. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.

Table 2 — Nearby metros

The same job, elsewhere in Ohio

Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.

Metro areaMedianAdjustedRPPvs. Sandusky
Cleveland$83,940$89,40093.9−1.9%
Columbus$83,900$87,90095.5−3.5%
Cincinnati$83,650$87,70095.4−3.7%
Dayton$82,510$89,00092.7−2.3%
Lima$81,440$90,80089.7−0.3%
Sandusky This page$81,310$91,10089.3
Mansfield$81,300$91,50088.9+0.4%
Toledo$81,050$88,60091.5−2.7%

Price parity and difference against Sandusky are in the full table on wider screens.

Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
Price parity
Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Employment
940 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
Occupation
SOC 29-1141, Registered Nurses. Mapped to our taxonomy as registered-nurses.

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