$113,720 a year$55 an hour · median pay in the Eugene-Springfield, OR area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$95,280per year
Top pay (top 10%)$139,500per year
Jobs in the area3,590people work this job
Can a registered nurse afford Eugene?
Cheap. Rent of $1,607 a month takes 17.0% of the median registered nurse salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a registered nurse make in Eugene, OR?
The median pay for a registered nurse in the Eugene-Springfield, OR area is $113,720 a year ($55 an hour). Most earn between $95,280 and $139,500.
Can a registered nurse afford to live in Eugene?
Typical rent of $1,607 a month takes 17.0% of the median registered nurse salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area.