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Nurse market brief · Dayton, OH

# Nurse Jobs in Dayton, OH

1,995 nurse openings are live in the Dayton, OH area from 170 employers, led by Kettering Health, UNAVAILABLE, and PHP Staging Browser. The middle half of posted salaries runs $90,233–$135,122 a year (median $110,864), from the 34% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Nov 4, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 1,995
: Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Dayton market.

**Companies hiring**
: 170
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $110,864
: 34% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/nurse/locations/dayton-oh/entry-level)722 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/nurse/locations/dayton-oh/mid-level)15 jobs

Senior2 jobs

Lead+4 jobs

Level coverage is 37%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

1,995

Hiring employers

170

Salary coverage

34%

Median experience

1.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

945

78 companies · $108,160 median

Established employers

510

39 companies

Top of market

53

14 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$90,233

P50

$110,864

P75

$135,122

P90

$149,052

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live nurse listings in Dayton
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Dayton, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 1,995 live roles tracked in this market.
- 170 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Nurse in Dayton

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 1,995 nurse openings across 170 employers establish the current Dayton opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Kettering Health is one of the most active visible employers, with 308 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

With Metaintro

Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Dayton market view into active employers and representative nurse openings

Employer activity · 170 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Kettering Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.ketteringhealth.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F04%2Fcropped-favicon-180x180.png.webp&sig=fauXJYOoJY8xkYls4D3WqSMCrDb4Pbq125TAQgahjwE) Kettering HealthStartups & growing teams308Open roles](/company/kettering-health)
UNAVAILABLEEmployer profile199Open roles

PHP Staging BrowserEstablished employers179Open roles

Bon Secours Mercy HealthEmployer profile124Open roles
[![9000 Bon Secours Mercy Health Inc logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbsmhealth.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fcropped-BSMH-Favicon-180x180.png&sig=gHf3tEAzFX3oNnp83MB4PQ9TtgUnDnO6P1NAI3D-euA) 9000 Bon Secours Mercy Health IncEstablished employers100Open roles](/company/easyservice)
The Christ Hospital Health NetworkEmployer profile97Open roles

LiquidAgents HealthcareStartups & growing teams84Open roles
[![StaffDNA logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstaffdna.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F09%2Fsdna-mark-1024sqt-300x300.png&sig=vY5N2RzVohDGeOposMGEuZmdiuLWLq5R-q5QPH4TC6Q) StaffDNAStartups & growing teams75Open roles](/company/staffdna)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 1,995 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Registered Nurse RNLive roleCenterville Health and RehabCenterville, OhioPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/registered-nurse-at-centerville-health-and-rehab-568fe88d-2876-5b23-a2f4-0a0d386739a1)[Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Day Shift PRNLive roleCenterville Place Assisted LivingDayton, OhioPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/licensed-practical-nurse-at-centerville-place-assisted-living-64f83ec8-9526-5a9e-9e1e-328ccf724f14)[Registered Nurse (RN) - ICUEntry-levelPHP Staging BrowserCenterville, Ohio](/job/registered-nurse-rn-icu-at-php-staging-browser-845aa42b-a18f-5745-bfb4-15ebf87c1735)[INFECTION PREVENTION SPEC-RNEntry-levelPHP Staging BrowserDayton, Ohio](/job/infection-prevention-spec-rn-at-php-staging-browser-9555d54e-df28-54bf-af05-e0e4f6741ff9)[Registered Nurse (RN)/Stress LabEntry-levelPHP Staging BrowserDayton, Ohio](/job/registered-nurse-rn-stress-lab-at-php-staging-browser-0a5ebbff-24e1-59ce-aa26-5a7affe412e2)[Senior Living Nurse - LPN or RNLive roleEagle RidgeXenia, OhioPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/senior-living-nurse-lpn-or-rn-at-eagle-ridge-63fa4768-079e-51ea-97b2-a4a8d3d06210)[RN-ONCOLOGY, TravelLive roleLiquidAgents HealthcareDayton, Ohio$118,680Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/rn-oncology-travel-at-liquidagents-healthcare-ceafaff7-f509-5ce6-86e9-4262ac5ef47a)[RN-ER, TravelLive roleStaffDNADayton, Ohio$136,152Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/rn-er-travel-at-staffdna-8fd38bc2-06d7-5430-81bc-2baf207933fc)
#### More nurse openings in Dayton

- [RN-CVICU, Travel · StaffDNA](/job/rn-cvicu-travel-at-staffdna-c975f8a2-94d7-5e13-b1eb-8fa09ee3c429)
- [RN-Oncology, Travel · Prime Staffing NYC](/job/rn-oncology-travel-at-prime-staffing-nyc-de1c74ca-4a90-557c-bd3d-807d57fe86e7)
- [RN-Oncology, Travel · Cynet Health](/job/rn-oncology-travel-at-cynet-health-db1bfd76-f011-5f70-be26-ff6db67c9632)
- [RN-ICU, Travel · Prime Staffing NYC](/job/rn-icu-travel-at-prime-staffing-nyc-e2734281-aac6-50c4-ac4c-661ccaf0d3d7)
- [RN-PCU, Travel · Cynet Health](/job/rn-pcu-travel-at-cynet-health-2127e708-93c1-5dc5-b880-f00132785b8a)
- [RN-ICU, Travel · StaffDNA](/job/rn-icu-travel-at-staffdna-d78d0413-23b6-5855-961e-e9de64570c63)
- [RN-MICU, Travel · Alois Healthcare](/job/rn-micu-travel-at-alois-healthcare-9ef1df43-392e-57e3-adfb-2f55eb27b293)
- [Registered Nurse-NICU, Travel · Samba Care](/job/registered-nurse-nicu-travel-at-samba-care-4556c76d-13c1-596a-9d47-0fb5486623d1)
- [RN-NICU, Travel · Skyline Med Staff](/job/rn-nicu-travel-at-skyline-med-staff-c1bd2232-6cec-5d07-b0f1-4057ea129894)
- [RN-StepDown, Travel · LiquidAgents Healthcare](/job/rn-stepdown-travel-at-liquidagents-healthcare-743d7337-04ce-58ed-bb6f-9b7480b741c2)
- [LPN/LVN-Acute, Travel · Alois Healthcare](/job/lpn-lvn-acute-travel-at-alois-healthcare-fc212016-a444-5650-b800-18c44175ecab)
- [RN-StepDown, Travel · StaffDNA](/job/rn-stepdown-travel-at-staffdna-68676477-36a1-5b39-9507-8381c341b860)
- [RN-ICU, Travel · StaffDNA](/job/rn-icu-travel-at-staffdna-ea709c34-0e83-50d8-9401-2fc7df4a53bf)
- [RN-LTC, Travel · Prime Staffing NYC](/job/rn-ltc-travel-at-prime-staffing-nyc-e716d1c4-32c2-5b80-9d2d-169be92233bd)
- [RN-OR, Travel · LiquidAgents Healthcare](/job/rn-or-travel-at-liquidagents-healthcare-c6fe47ad-29ae-5957-89a2-1098e233e1ff)
- [RN-PCU, Travel · LiquidAgents Healthcare](/job/rn-pcu-travel-at-liquidagents-healthcare-c80c9686-2a41-5dc2-90c1-34d6231344ab)

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## Nurse jobs in Dayton: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many nurse jobs are open in Dayton? Metaintro tracks 1,995 live nurse openings from 170 employers in the Dayton, OH area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do nurse jobs in Dayton pay? The median posted salary is $110,864 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $90,233 to $135,122. Based on the 34% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Dayton? Kettering Health, UNAVAILABLE, PHP Staging Browser, and Bon Secours Mercy Health have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 170 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Nurse demand around Dayton.

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Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Dayton market.

[Medical Assistant](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/dayton-oh)[Healthcare Administrator](/jobs/healthcare-administrator/locations/dayton-oh)[Certified Nursing Assistant](/jobs/certified-nursing-assistant/locations/dayton-oh)[Nurse Practitioner](/jobs/nurse-practitioner/locations/dayton-oh)[All roles in Dayton](/jobs/locations/dayton-oh)

Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Nurse](/jobs/nurse/locations/dayton-oh/entry-level)[Mid-level Nurse](/jobs/nurse/locations/dayton-oh/mid-level)

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