Nurse Practitioners Salary

Also known as: NP, APRN

Median Salary
$132,300
per year
Hourly Rate
$63.61
per hour
Employment
323,040
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$101,340
25th percentile
$117,990
Median
$132,300
75th percentile
$156,700
90th percentile
$174,420

💰 Nurse Practitioners Salary by State

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$106K
$169K■ No data
StateMedianvs. National
California$168,520+27.4%
New Jersey$159,310+20.4%
Washington$156,100+18.0%
Oregon$155,680+17.7%
Alaska$155,170+17.3%
New York$153,510+16.0%
Massachusetts$142,440+7.7%
Nevada$140,670+6.3%
Connecticut$138,470+4.7%
New Hampshire$137,550+4.0%
New Mexico$137,520+3.9%
Montana$137,210+3.7%
Rhode Island$135,970+2.8%
District of Columbia$135,880+2.7%
Hawaii$135,570+2.5%
Vermont$134,740+1.8%
Arizona$134,420+1.6%
Oklahoma$133,390+0.8%
Minnesota$133,260+0.7%
Colorado$132,930+0.5%
Idaho$132,540+0.2%
Wyoming$132,200-0.1%
Nebraska$132,130-0.1%
Wisconsin$131,980-0.2%
Texas$131,670-0.5%
Michigan$131,450-0.6%
Maryland$131,110-0.9%
Delaware$131,040-1.0%
Utah$130,920-1.0%
Illinois$130,680-1.2%
Maine$130,260-1.5%
Iowa$130,160-1.6%
Pennsylvania$130,140-1.6%
North Dakota$130,070-1.7%
Missouri$129,930-1.8%
Florida$129,510-2.1%
Georgia$129,430-2.2%
North Carolina$128,990-2.5%
South Dakota$128,840-2.6%
Indiana$128,830-2.6%
Virginia$127,810-3.4%
West Virginia$127,320-3.8%
Kansas$126,650-4.3%
Arkansas$125,660-5.0%
Louisiana$125,600-5.1%
Ohio$124,870-5.6%
Mississippi$124,730-5.7%
South Carolina$123,290-6.8%
Kentucky$122,870-7.1%
Tennessee$117,590-11.1%
Alabama$105,750-20.1%

🏙️ Nurse Practitioners Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$231,560+75.0%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$219,080+65.6%
Vallejo, CA$182,370+37.8%
Napa, CA$176,270+33.2%
Modesto, CA$173,380+31.1%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$172,010+30.0%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$169,920+28.4%
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$168,540+27.4%
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$167,190+26.4%
Chico, CA$167,080+26.3%
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$167,040+26.3%
Fresno, CA$166,570+25.9%
Salinas, CA$166,090+25.5%
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$165,580+25.2%
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$165,580+25.2%
Yuba City, CA$165,020+24.7%
El Centro, CA$164,700+24.5%
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$164,210+24.1%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$163,860+23.9%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$163,340+23.5%
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$162,950+23.2%
Salem, OR$162,600+22.9%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$161,470+22.0%
Redding, CA$160,480+21.3%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$160,090+21.0%
Visalia, CA$159,430+20.5%
Stockton-Lodi, CA$159,150+20.3%
Bend, OR$159,100+20.3%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$158,890+20.1%
Merced, CA$158,750+20.0%
Anchorage, AK$157,430+19.0%
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$156,470+18.3%
Medford, OR$155,580+17.6%
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$153,630+16.1%
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$151,740+14.7%
Kingston, NY$151,370+14.4%
Vineland, NJ$149,230+12.8%
Longview-Kelso, WA$148,960+12.6%
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$148,800+12.5%
Grants Pass, OR$148,160+12.0%
Bellingham, WA$147,890+11.8%
Kennewick-Richland, WA$147,890+11.8%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$147,480+11.5%
Midland, TX$146,610+10.8%
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$145,950+10.3%
Eugene-Springfield, OR$145,550+10.0%
Fairbanks-College, AK$144,300+9.1%
Santa Fe, NM$144,250+9.0%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$144,060+8.9%
Ann Arbor, MI$143,580+8.5%
Albany, OR$143,510+8.5%
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$143,330+8.3%
Charlottesville, VA$142,950+8.0%
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$142,350+7.6%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$141,990+7.3%
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$141,790+7.2%
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$141,530+7.0%
Albuquerque, NM$140,950+6.5%
New Haven, CT$140,880+6.5%
Bozeman, MT$139,990+5.8%
Barnstable Town, MA$139,840+5.7%
St. George, UT$139,590+5.5%
Tulsa, OK$139,460+5.4%
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$139,330+5.3%
Bloomington, IL$139,190+5.2%
Billings, MT$139,050+5.1%
Binghamton, NY$139,030+5.1%
Yakima, WA$138,860+5.0%
Boulder, CO$138,820+4.9%
Elmira, NY$138,700+4.8%
Killeen-Temple, TX$138,670+4.8%
Mankato, MN$138,580+4.7%
Springfield, MA$138,460+4.7%
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$138,120+4.4%
Reno, NV$137,360+3.8%
Champaign-Urbana, IL$137,100+3.6%
Ithaca, NY$136,980+3.5%
Pittsfield, MA$136,730+3.3%
Corvallis, OR$136,650+3.3%
Duluth, MN-WI$136,530+3.2%
Helena, MT$136,420+3.1%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$136,270+3.0%
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$136,000+2.8%
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$135,930+2.7%
Utica-Rome, NY$135,790+2.6%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$135,700+2.6%
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$135,630+2.5%
Urban Honolulu, HI$135,570+2.5%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$135,520+2.4%
Reading, PA$135,390+2.3%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$135,170+2.2%
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$135,160+2.2%
Worcester, MA$135,120+2.1%
Coeur d'Alene, ID$134,950+2.0%
Roanoke, VA$134,920+2.0%
Cheyenne, WY$134,890+2.0%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$134,840+1.9%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$134,590+1.7%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$134,560+1.7%
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$134,470+1.6%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$134,390+1.6%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$134,350+1.5%
Gainesville, FL$134,270+1.5%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$134,040+1.3%
Lancaster, PA$133,940+1.2%
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$133,900+1.2%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$133,890+1.2%
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$133,860+1.2%
Corpus Christi, TX$133,810+1.1%
Glens Falls, NY$133,810+1.1%
Jacksonville, FL$133,810+1.1%
Omaha, NE-IA$133,760+1.1%
Oklahoma City, OK$133,390+0.8%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$133,370+0.8%
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$133,130+0.6%
Logan, UT-ID$133,110+0.6%
Madison, WI$133,080+0.6%
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$133,050+0.6%
Lawton, OK$132,940+0.5%
Topeka, KS$132,740+0.3%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$132,670+0.3%
Boise City, ID$132,610+0.2%
Eau Claire, WI$132,530+0.2%
Gettysburg, PA$132,510+0.2%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$132,500+0.2%
Tyler, TX$132,490+0.1%
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$132,300+0.0%
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$132,230-0.1%
Greensboro-High Point, NC$132,230-0.1%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$132,220-0.1%
Kenosha, WI$132,210-0.1%
Syracuse, NY$132,010-0.2%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$131,990-0.2%
Las Cruces, NM$131,990-0.2%
Burlington, NC$131,980-0.2%
Fond du Lac, WI$131,980-0.2%
Sheboygan, WI$131,880-0.3%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$131,770-0.4%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$131,740-0.4%
York-Hanover, PA$131,700-0.5%
Manchester-Nashua, NH$131,660-0.5%
Missoula, MT$131,650-0.5%
Twin Falls, ID$131,640-0.5%
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$131,600-0.5%
St. Louis, MO-IL$131,580-0.5%
St. Cloud, MN$131,520-0.6%
Bangor, ME$131,460-0.6%
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$131,450-0.6%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$131,340-0.7%
Grand Forks, ND-MN$130,990-1.0%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$130,980-1.0%
Greeley, CO$130,950-1.0%
Winston-Salem, NC$130,840-1.1%
Minot, ND$130,820-1.1%
Cleveland, OH$130,800-1.1%
Kansas City, MO-KS$130,760-1.2%
Winchester, VA-WV$130,700-1.2%
Pueblo, CO$130,650-1.2%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$130,640-1.3%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$130,460-1.4%
Greenville, NC$130,430-1.4%
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$130,400-1.4%
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$130,390-1.4%
Walla Walla, WA$130,380-1.5%
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$130,330-1.5%
Great Falls, MT$130,330-1.5%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$130,310-1.5%
Wichita Falls, TX$130,310-1.5%
Portland-South Portland, ME$130,240-1.6%
Springfield, IL$130,200-1.6%
Bismarck, ND$130,140-1.6%
Fargo, ND-MN$130,070-1.7%
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$130,000-1.7%
Colorado Springs, CO$129,950-1.8%
Cedar Rapids, IA$129,890-1.8%
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$129,860-1.8%
Yuma, AZ$129,770-1.9%
Wausau, WI$129,720-2.0%
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$129,670-2.0%
Dubuque, IA$129,620-2.0%
Victoria, TX$129,580-2.1%
Jackson, MI$129,460-2.1%
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$129,450-2.2%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$129,350-2.2%
Tucson, AZ$129,340-2.2%
Fort Smith, AR-OK$129,270-2.3%
Charleston, WV$129,260-2.3%
Longview, TX$129,210-2.3%
San Angelo, TX$129,180-2.4%
Abilene, TX$129,120-2.4%
Baton Rouge, LA$129,070-2.4%
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$129,060-2.4%
Appleton, WI$129,030-2.5%
Iowa City, IA$129,030-2.5%
Ogden, UT$129,000-2.5%
Columbia, MO$128,930-2.5%
Peoria, IL$128,920-2.6%
Waco, TX$128,920-2.6%
Flagstaff, AZ$128,870-2.6%
Lebanon, PA$128,790-2.7%
Owensboro, KY$128,780-2.7%
Port St. Lucie, FL$128,770-2.7%
Jefferson City, MO$128,710-2.7%
St. Joseph, MO-KS$128,710-2.7%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$128,700-2.7%
Naples-Marco Island, FL$128,680-2.7%
Wheeling, WV-OH$128,640-2.8%
Lake Charles, LA$128,460-2.9%
Kankakee, IL$128,320-3.0%
Idaho Falls, ID$128,260-3.1%
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$128,150-3.1%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$128,150-3.1%
Athens-Clarke County, GA$128,140-3.1%
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$128,130-3.2%
Morgantown, WV$128,130-3.2%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$128,120-3.2%
Rochester, NY$128,110-3.2%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$128,050-3.2%
Texarkana, TX-AR$127,920-3.3%
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$127,840-3.4%
Bay City, MI$127,830-3.4%
Richmond, VA$127,820-3.4%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$127,780-3.4%
Asheville, NC$127,770-3.4%
Sherman-Denison, TX$127,760-3.4%
Rockford, IL$127,720-3.5%
Niles, MI$127,700-3.5%
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$127,660-3.5%
Ames, IA$127,600-3.6%
Green Bay, WI$127,540-3.6%
Lexington Park, MD$127,460-3.7%
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$127,380-3.7%
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$127,190-3.9%
Bloomington, IN$127,120-3.9%
El Paso, TX$127,110-3.9%
Lubbock, TX$127,100-3.9%
Akron, OH$127,090-3.9%
Fort Wayne, IN$127,050-4.0%
Farmington, NM$126,900-4.1%
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$126,820-4.1%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$126,820-4.1%
Jonesboro, AR$126,760-4.2%
Odessa, TX$126,690-4.2%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$126,680-4.2%
Lawrence, KS$126,650-4.3%
Joplin, MO-KS$126,640-4.3%
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$126,620-4.3%
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$126,550-4.3%
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$126,460-4.4%
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$126,330-4.5%
Rochester, MN$126,270-4.6%
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$126,240-4.6%
Kokomo, IN$126,220-4.6%
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$126,220-4.6%
College Station-Bryan, TX$126,210-4.6%
Gainesville, GA$126,120-4.7%
Flint, MI$126,020-4.7%
Columbus, IN$125,780-4.9%
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$125,780-4.9%
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$125,740-5.0%
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$125,720-5.0%
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$125,710-5.0%
Grand Island, NE$125,690-5.0%
Pocatello, ID$125,690-5.0%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$125,660-5.0%
Springfield, MO$125,630-5.0%
Salisbury, MD$125,550-5.1%
Punta Gorda, FL$125,460-5.2%
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$125,390-5.2%
Janesville-Beloit, WI$125,300-5.3%
Lewiston, ID-WA$125,030-5.5%
Wilmington, NC$124,990-5.5%
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$124,930-5.6%
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$124,800-5.7%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$124,800-5.7%
Beckley, WV$124,790-5.7%
Jackson, MS$124,730-5.7%
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$124,680-5.8%
Battle Creek, MI$124,630-5.8%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$124,600-5.8%
Columbus, OH$124,580-5.8%
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$124,530-5.9%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$124,530-5.9%
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$124,520-5.9%
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$124,520-5.9%
State College, PA$124,470-5.9%
Lincoln, NE$124,440-5.9%
Springfield, OH$124,440-5.9%
Ocala, FL$124,430-5.9%
Monroe, LA$124,340-6.0%
Paducah, KY-IL$124,200-6.1%
Rapid City, SD$124,160-6.2%
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$123,970-6.3%
Traverse City, MI$123,910-6.3%
Williamsport, PA$123,830-6.4%
Saginaw, MI$123,580-6.6%
Evansville, IN$123,450-6.7%
Hammond, LA$123,350-6.8%
Alexandria, LA$123,080-7.0%
Lexington-Fayette, KY$123,070-7.0%
Goldsboro, NC$122,950-7.1%
Hot Springs, AR$122,940-7.1%
Dover, DE$122,930-7.1%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$122,900-7.1%
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$122,550-7.4%
Muncie, IN$122,490-7.4%
Harrisonburg, VA$122,340-7.5%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$122,320-7.5%
Erie, PA$122,100-7.7%
Florence, SC$121,930-7.8%
Mansfield, OH$121,870-7.9%
Casper, WY$121,810-7.9%
Toledo, OH$121,780-8.0%
Warner Robins, GA$121,540-8.1%
Columbus, GA-AL$121,530-8.1%
Fayetteville, NC$121,410-8.2%
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$121,390-8.2%
Laredo, TX$121,360-8.3%
Sandusky, OH$121,230-8.4%
Spartanburg, SC$121,120-8.5%
Youngstown-Warren, OH$120,970-8.6%
Lafayette, LA$120,930-8.6%
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$120,880-8.6%
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$120,870-8.6%
Grand Junction, CO$120,710-8.8%
Lynchburg, VA$120,710-8.8%
Jacksonville, NC$120,700-8.8%
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$120,510-8.9%
Terre Haute, IN$120,370-9.0%
Lima, OH$120,350-9.0%
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$120,270-9.1%
Homosassa Springs, FL$119,990-9.3%
Altoona, PA$119,930-9.3%
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$119,640-9.6%
Pittsburgh, PA$119,630-9.6%
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$119,280-9.8%
Amarillo, TX$119,150-9.9%
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$119,130-10.0%
Guam$118,670-10.3%
Columbia, SC$118,470-10.5%
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$118,470-10.5%
Savannah, GA$118,410-10.5%
Albany, GA$118,370-10.5%
Canton-Massillon, OH$118,370-10.5%
Dalton, GA$118,330-10.6%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$118,210-10.7%
Rocky Mount, NC$117,880-10.9%
Tallahassee, FL$117,880-10.9%
Chambersburg, PA$117,780-11.0%
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$117,670-11.1%
Valdosta, GA$117,400-11.3%
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$117,400-11.3%
Chattanooga, TN-GA$116,480-12.0%
Monroe, MI$116,260-12.1%
Wichita, KS$116,100-12.2%
Johnstown, PA$115,950-12.4%
Macon-Bibb County, GA$115,860-12.4%
Elizabethtown, KY$115,540-12.7%
Manhattan, KS$115,350-12.8%
Clarksville, TN-KY$115,160-13.0%
Enid, OK$115,030-13.1%
Sebring, FL$114,870-13.2%
Hattiesburg, MS$113,300-14.4%
Bowling Green, KY$112,970-14.6%
Rome, GA$112,970-14.6%
Sumter, SC$112,080-15.3%
Decatur, IL$110,820-16.2%
Tuscaloosa, AL$110,460-16.5%
Knoxville, TN$109,740-17.1%
Auburn-Opelika, AL$108,500-18.0%
Jackson, TN$108,260-18.2%
Decatur, AL$107,760-18.5%
Birmingham, AL$107,700-18.6%
Cleveland, TN$107,360-18.9%
Dothan, AL$105,730-20.1%
Morristown, TN$105,560-20.2%
Montgomery, AL$105,050-20.6%
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$104,410-21.1%
Huntsville, AL$103,900-21.5%
Gadsden, AL$103,700-21.6%
Mobile, AL$103,480-21.8%
Johnson City, TN$102,430-22.6%
Anniston-Oxford, AL$101,220-23.5%
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$101,040-23.6%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.