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Entry-level Registered Nurses salary in Ohio

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the Ohio OES distribution for Registered Nurses.
DOL OFLC offered median
$70,720
Across 8 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Registered Nurses in Ohio: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 8 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $70,720. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry8$70,720

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Registered Nurses in Ohio. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterRegistered Nurse7$70,720
Bethesda Hospital, Inc.Registered Staff RN1$73,840

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Registered Nurse at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    $70,720
    CincinnatiWage Level IDecided Sep 23, 2025I-200-25259-312515
  • Registered Staff RN at Bethesda Hospital, Inc.
    $73,840
    CincinnatiWage Level IDecided Nov 1, 2024I-200-24299-433580
  • Registered Nurse at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    $87,277
    CincinnatiWage Level IDecided Aug 4, 2025I-200-25209-203484
  • Registered Nurse at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    $72,800
    CincinnatiWage Level IDecided Jul 2, 2025I-200-25176-127396
  • Registered Nurse at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    $70,720
    CincinnatiWage Level IDecided May 16, 2025I-200-25129-959321
  • Registered Nurse at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    $70,720
    CincinnatiWage Level IDecided Mar 26, 2025I-200-25078-786808
  • Registered Nurse at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    $70,720
    CincinnatiWage Level IDecided Mar 7, 2025I-200-25059-734043
  • Registered Nurse at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    $68,224
    CincinnatiWage Level IDecided Jan 6, 2025I-200-24362-574805

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.