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Top 15 cities for nurse practitioners by average salary
| San Jose, CA | $225,610 |
|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $215,430 |
| Vallejo, CA | $196,780 |
| Napa, CA | $188,720 |
| Modesto, CA | $187,690 |
| Sacramento, CA | $177,260 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $172,330 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $172,240 |
| Riverside, CA | $171,680 |
| Salinas, CA | $170,650 |
| Hanford, CA | $170,070 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $170,020 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $169,020 |
| Fresno, CA | $167,690 |
| Yuba City, CA | $167,630 |
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Nurse Practitioners salary by state
California pays nurse practitioners the most statewide, $176,760 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.
| State | Statewide average | Statewide median | Jobs | Metros | Highest city average | Lowest city average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $176,760 | $168,520 | 25,120 | 25 | $225,610 | $152,250 |
| Oregon | $155,780 | $155,680 | 2,820 | 8 | $160,440 | $141,240 |
| New Jersey | $155,750 | $159,310 | 9,950 | 3 | $153,790 | $143,530 |
| New York | $153,900 | $153,510 | 22,890 | 13 | $162,620 | $127,190 |
| Massachusetts | $152,320 | $142,440 | 8,070 | 6 | $155,480 | $133,970 |
| Washington | $152,180 | $156,100 | 6,700 | 11 | $156,410 | $134,150 |
| Alaska | $149,120 | $155,170 | 710 | 2 | $154,680 | $150,380 |
| Washington, D.C. | $146,470 | $135,880 | 680 | 1 | $138,570 | $138,570 |
| New Mexico | $143,510 | $137,520 | 1,770 | 4 | $151,520 | $133,530 |
| Rhode Island | $143,150 | $135,970 | 1,180 | 1 | $140,860 | $140,860 |
| Hawaii | $142,910 | $135,570 | 550 | 2 | $162,750 | $142,230 |
| Connecticut | $142,340 | $138,470 | 3,750 | 5 | $145,550 | $138,870 |
| Arizona | $140,600 | $134,420 | 7,220 | 7 | $141,960 | $132,160 |
| Vermont | $139,400 | $134,740 | 700 | 1 | $139,950 | $139,950 |
| New Hampshire | $138,070 | $137,550 | 1,770 | 1 | $133,760 | $133,760 |
| Nevada | $137,410 | $140,670 | 1,930 | 2 | $138,960 | $134,450 |
| Utah | $137,060 | $130,920 | 2,740 | 5 | $139,490 | $131,600 |
| Iowa | $136,940 | $130,160 | 3,240 | 8 | $138,820 | $130,780 |
| Minnesota | $135,890 | $133,260 | 7,780 | 5 | $145,440 | $119,980 |
| Montana | $135,290 | $137,210 | 1,260 | 5 | $140,690 | $130,040 |
| Wisconsin | $135,160 | $131,980 | 5,160 | 13 | $138,040 | $127,800 |
| Maine | $134,210 | $130,260 | 1,650 | 3 | $142,750 | $130,580 |
| Oklahoma | $134,200 | $133,390 | 3,620 | 4 | $138,730 | $112,340 |
| Idaho | $133,420 | $132,540 | 1,750 | 6 | $136,480 | $120,580 |
| Maryland | $133,360 | $131,110 | 6,710 | 4 | $134,060 | $122,920 |
| Delaware | $132,900 | $131,040 | 1,430 | 1 | $127,710 | $127,710 |
| Michigan | $132,790 | $131,450 | 8,290 | 14 | $148,610 | $117,250 |
| Wyoming | $132,680 | $132,200 | 440 | 2 | $133,470 | $127,260 |
| Colorado | $132,540 | $132,930 | 4,270 | 7 | $135,320 | $119,910 |
| Pennsylvania | $132,070 | $130,140 | 10,670 | 16 | $139,700 | $115,900 |
| Nebraska | $131,710 | $132,130 | 2,340 | 3 | $133,180 | $123,940 |
| Texas | $131,420 | $131,670 | 25,970 | 25 | $149,000 | $124,080 |
| Missouri | $130,970 | $129,930 | 7,710 | 8 | $135,550 | $123,890 |
| Illinois | $130,940 | $130,680 | 9,270 | 8 | $134,450 | $121,300 |
| North Carolina | $130,870 | $128,990 | 9,800 | 15 | $137,850 | $118,600 |
| Florida | $130,410 | $129,510 | 21,790 | 22 | $139,610 | $115,870 |
| Arkansas | $130,260 | $125,660 | 3,970 | 5 | $135,630 | $129,980 |
| Virginia | $129,060 | $127,810 | 7,110 | 9 | $142,830 | $123,390 |
| Georgia | $128,800 | $129,430 | 10,460 | 13 | $134,960 | $112,400 |
| Kansas | $127,940 | $126,650 | 3,780 | 4 | $133,600 | $118,700 |
| West Virginia | $126,780 | $127,320 | 2,550 | 7 | $130,830 | $121,750 |
| Louisiana | $126,630 | $125,600 | 5,380 | 10 | $131,490 | $115,980 |
| Indiana | $126,600 | $128,830 | 7,450 | 12 | $130,150 | $115,220 |
| North Dakota | $126,370 | $130,070 | 1,290 | 4 | $127,270 | $123,750 |
| Mississippi | $125,340 | $124,730 | 4,690 | 3 | $129,270 | $119,160 |
| South Dakota | $125,160 | $128,840 | 1,020 | 2 | $127,620 | $121,260 |
| Kentucky | $125,010 | $122,870 | 4,770 | 6 | $129,790 | $120,120 |
| South Carolina | $124,170 | $123,290 | 5,670 | 8 | $128,140 | $115,400 |
| Ohio | $122,910 | $124,870 | 15,400 | 12 | $127,990 | $116,220 |
| Tennessee | $115,510 | $117,590 | 12,150 | 10 | $121,660 | $107,020 |
| Alabama | $110,970 | $105,750 | 5,640 | 12 | $113,680 | $103,610 |
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Nurse Practitioners salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $225,610 | $231,560 | $108.47 | 1,580 |
| San Francisco, CA | $215,430 | $219,080 | $103.57 | 3,110 |
| Vallejo, CA | $196,780 | $182,370 | $94.61 | 180 |
| Napa, CA | $188,720 | $176,270 | $90.73 | 60 |
| Modesto, CA | $187,690 | $173,380 | $90.24 | 380 |
| Sacramento, CA | $177,260 | $172,010 | $85.22 | 1,170 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $172,330 | $167,040 | $82.85 | 280 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $172,240 | $165,580 | $82.81 | 200 |
| Riverside, CA | $171,680 | $169,920 | $82.54 | 1,710 |
| Salinas, CA | $170,650 | $166,090 | $82.04 | 140 |
| Hanford, CA | $170,070 | $168,540 | $81.76 | 70 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $170,020 | $167,190 | $81.74 | 190 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $169,020 | $162,950 | $81.26 | 140 |
| Fresno, CA | $167,690 | $166,570 | $80.62 | 570 |
| Yuba City, CA | $167,630 | $165,020 | $80.59 | 70 |
| Chico, CA | $166,540 | $167,080 | $80.07 | 140 |
| Visalia, CA | $166,120 | $159,430 | $79.86 | 250 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $165,290 | $165,580 | $79.47 | 430 |
| San Diego, CA | $164,870 | $163,860 | $79.27 | 2,340 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $163,610 | $161,470 | $78.66 | 10,060 |
| Stockton, CA | $163,400 | $159,150 | $78.56 | 280 |
| Kahului, HI | $162,750 | $164,210 | $78.25 | 60 |
| New York, NY | $162,620 | $163,340 | $78.18 | 21,680 |
| El Centro, CA | $161,840 | $164,700 | $77.81 | 70 |
| Salem, OR | $160,440 | $162,600 | $77.13 | 320 |
| Portland, OR | $160,020 | $158,890 | $76.93 | 1,390 |
| Redding, CA | $158,640 | $160,480 | $76.27 | 120 |
| Merced, CA | $157,090 | $158,750 | $75.52 | 100 |
| Longview, WA | $156,410 | $148,960 | $75.20 | 60 |
| Eugene, OR | $156,230 | $145,550 | $75.11 | 290 |
| Boston, MA | $155,480 | $147,480 | $74.75 | 5,990 |
| Albany, OR | $155,140 | $143,510 | $74.59 | 40 |
| Seattle, WA | $155,120 | $160,090 | $74.58 | n/a |
| Fairbanks, AK | $154,680 | $144,300 | $74.36 | 80 |
| Kingston, NY | $154,030 | $151,370 | $74.05 | 70 |
| Trenton, NJ | $153,790 | $153,630 | $73.94 | 490 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $153,080 | $141,790 | $73.60 | 60 |
| Bremerton, WA | $152,440 | $156,470 | $73.29 | 160 |
| Oxnard, CA | $152,250 | $148,800 | $73.20 | 320 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $151,520 | $144,250 | $72.85 | 140 |
| Kennewick, WA | $150,780 | $147,890 | $72.49 | 180 |
| Anchorage, AK | $150,380 | $157,430 | $72.30 | 410 |
| Barnstable, MA | $150,360 | $139,840 | $72.29 | 210 |
| Medford, OR | $150,170 | $155,580 | $72.20 | 200 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $149,860 | $142,350 | $72.05 | 90 |
| Vineland, NJ | $149,650 | $149,230 | $71.95 | 110 |
| Midland, TX | $149,000 | $146,610 | $71.64 | 100 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $148,610 | $143,580 | $71.45 | 870 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $148,500 | $140,950 | $71.40 | 890 |
| Bend, OR | $148,410 | $159,100 | $71.35 | 190 |
| Olympia, WA | $148,070 | $145,950 | $71.19 | 180 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $147,620 | $148,160 | $70.97 | 50 |
| Bellingham, WA | $147,020 | $147,890 | $70.68 | 150 |
| Worcester, MA | $146,500 | $135,120 | $70.44 | 840 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $146,490 | $151,740 | $70.43 | 550 |
| Bay City, MI | $145,710 | $127,830 | $70.06 | 50 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $145,550 | $139,330 | $69.98 | 840 |
| Mankato, MN | $145,440 | $138,580 | $69.92 | 150 |
| Binghamton, NY | $145,400 | $139,030 | $69.90 | 330 |
| New Haven, CT | $145,320 | $140,880 | $69.87 | 920 |
| Spokane, WA | $145,170 | $141,990 | $69.79 | 530 |
| Ithaca, NY | $143,840 | $136,980 | $69.15 | 270 |
| Waterbury, CT | $143,580 | $141,530 | $69.03 | 290 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $143,530 | $143,330 | $69.01 | 430 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $142,830 | $142,950 | $68.67 | 480 |
| Lewiston, ME | $142,750 | $135,630 | $68.63 | 180 |
| Honolulu, HI | $142,230 | $135,570 | $68.38 | 400 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $142,170 | $133,810 | $68.35 | 120 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $141,960 | $136,270 | $68.25 | 5,450 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $141,730 | $136,730 | $68.14 | 130 |
| Springfield, MA | $141,280 | $138,460 | $67.92 | 530 |
| Corvallis, OR | $141,240 | $136,650 | $67.91 | 60 |
| Providence, RI | $140,860 | $135,520 | $67.72 | 1,540 |
| Helena, MT | $140,690 | $136,420 | $67.64 | 110 |
| Duluth, MN | $140,360 | $136,530 | $67.48 | 420 |
| Bozeman, MT | $140,160 | $139,990 | $67.38 | 100 |
| Burlington, VT | $139,950 | $136,000 | $67.28 | 260 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $139,700 | $135,700 | $67.16 | 6,590 |
| Wildwood, FL | $139,610 | $124,930 | $67.12 | 170 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $139,490 | $129,350 | $67.06 | 1,430 |
| Hartford, CT | $139,310 | $135,170 | $66.98 | 1,370 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $138,960 | $144,060 | $66.81 | 1,390 |
| Norwich, CT | $138,870 | $135,930 | $66.77 | 170 |
| Des Moines, IA | $138,820 | $132,230 | $66.74 | 820 |
| Tulsa, OK | $138,730 | $139,460 | $66.70 | 1,090 |
| Washington, DC | $138,570 | $134,840 | $66.62 | 4,050 |
| St. George, UT | $138,500 | $139,590 | $66.59 | 220 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $138,430 | $135,160 | $66.55 | 220 |
| Elmira, NY | $138,270 | $138,700 | $66.47 | 130 |
| Killeen, TX | $138,100 | $138,670 | $66.40 | 480 |
| Madison, WI | $138,040 | $133,080 | $66.36 | 530 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $137,960 | $134,350 | $66.33 | 1,450 |
| Burlington, NC | $137,850 | $131,980 | $66.28 | 80 |
| Kenosha, WI | $137,790 | $132,210 | $66.25 | 80 |
| Yakima, WA | $137,690 | $138,860 | $66.20 | 200 |
| Beaumont, TX | $137,660 | $133,130 | $66.18 | 240 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $137,660 | $133,370 | $66.18 | 4,900 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $137,310 | $133,810 | $66.01 | 350 |
| Detroit, MI | $137,290 | $134,390 | $66.01 | 3,400 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $136,730 | $132,530 | $65.74 | 280 |
| Albany, NY | $136,720 | $134,590 | $65.73 | 910 |
| Dubuque, IA | $136,510 | $129,620 | $65.63 | 130 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $136,480 | $131,640 | $65.62 | 90 |
| Lancaster, PA | $136,290 | $133,940 | $65.52 | 350 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $136,260 | $131,880 | $65.51 | 90 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $136,180 | $131,980 | $65.47 | 120 |
| Miami, FL | $136,150 | $131,340 | $65.46 | 5,810 |
| Boise, ID | $136,150 | $132,610 | $65.46 | 840 |
| Greensboro, NC | $136,110 | $132,230 | $65.44 | 820 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $136,020 | $134,950 | $65.39 | 180 |
| Tucson, AZ | $136,000 | $129,340 | $65.39 | 820 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $135,690 | $128,260 | $65.23 | 200 |
| Lebanon, PA | $135,650 | $128,790 | $65.21 | 70 |
| Little Rock, AR | $135,630 | $126,680 | $65.21 | 1,360 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $135,590 | $132,670 | $65.19 | 500 |
| St. Louis, MO | $135,550 | $131,580 | $65.17 | 3,430 |
| Sioux City, IA | $135,460 | $129,060 | $65.13 | 150 |
| Denver, CO | $135,320 | $134,040 | $65.06 | 2,310 |
| Bangor, ME | $135,200 | $131,460 | $65.00 | 220 |
| Watertown, NY | $135,170 | $133,900 | $64.99 | 70 |
| Appleton, WI | $135,160 | $129,030 | $64.98 | 150 |
| Buffalo, NY | $135,110 | $132,220 | $64.96 | 1,190 |
| Austin, TX | $135,000 | $128,050 | $64.90 | 2,700 |
| Atlanta, GA | $134,960 | $132,500 | $64.89 | 5,950 |
| Waterloo, IA | $134,890 | $126,330 | $64.85 | 260 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $134,750 | $129,890 | $64.79 | 240 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $134,570 | $122,940 | $64.70 | 210 |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | $134,570 | $138,120 | $64.70 | 80 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $134,480 | $133,390 | $64.65 | 1,670 |
| Champaign, IL | $134,450 | $137,100 | $64.64 | 420 |
| Reno, NV | $134,450 | $137,360 | $64.64 | 420 |
| Durham, NC | $134,390 | $132,300 | $64.61 | 1,450 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $134,370 | $128,870 | $64.60 | 130 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $134,340 | $128,710 | $64.59 | 140 |
| Utica, NY | $134,330 | $135,790 | $64.58 | 240 |
| Allentown, PA | $134,150 | $133,890 | $64.49 | 790 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $134,150 | $130,380 | $64.50 | 50 |
| Provo, UT | $134,140 | $133,860 | $64.49 | 520 |
| Baltimore, MD | $134,060 | $131,990 | $64.45 | 3,800 |
| Iowa City, IA | $134,050 | $129,030 | $64.45 | 330 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $134,000 | $131,990 | $64.43 | 210 |
| Amherst, MA | $133,970 | $133,050 | $64.41 | 170 |
| Yuma, AZ | $133,950 | $129,770 | $64.40 | 110 |
| Manchester, NH | $133,760 | $131,660 | $64.31 | 550 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $133,740 | $130,840 | $64.30 | 750 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $133,650 | $129,270 | $64.25 | 270 |
| Topeka, KS | $133,600 | $132,740 | $64.23 | 500 |
| Raleigh, NC | $133,570 | $128,150 | $64.22 | 1,510 |
| Charlotte, NC | $133,530 | $130,310 | $64.20 | 1,970 |
| Farmington, NM | $133,530 | $126,900 | $64.20 | 60 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $133,470 | $134,890 | $64.17 | 110 |
| Reading, PA | $133,340 | $135,390 | $64.10 | 310 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $133,260 | $133,810 | $64.07 | 2,310 |
| Omaha, NE | $133,180 | $133,760 | $64.03 | 1,380 |
| Naples, FL | $133,130 | $128,680 | $64.00 | 290 |
| San Antonio, TX | $133,090 | $131,770 | $63.99 | 1,780 |
| Odessa, TX | $133,060 | $126,690 | $63.97 | 70 |
| Chicago, IL | $133,040 | $131,740 | $63.96 | 6,530 |
| Sarasota, FL | $133,020 | $134,470 | $63.95 | 630 |
| Wausau, WI | $132,990 | $129,720 | $63.94 | 220 |
| Racine, WI | $132,640 | $131,600 | $63.77 | 90 |
| Davenport, IA | $132,620 | $130,400 | $63.76 | 390 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $132,370 | $131,520 | $63.64 | 240 |
| Winchester, VA | $132,310 | $130,700 | $63.61 | 160 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $132,160 | $131,450 | $63.54 | 130 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $132,040 | $129,860 | $63.48 | 170 |
| Houston, TX | $131,980 | $134,560 | $63.45 | 5,970 |
| Waco, TX | $131,860 | $128,920 | $63.39 | 210 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $131,820 | $126,460 | $63.37 | 300 |
| Logan, UT | $131,770 | $133,110 | $63.35 | 70 |
| Ogden, UT | $131,600 | $129,000 | $63.27 | 330 |
| Billings, MT | $131,490 | $139,050 | $63.22 | 160 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $131,490 | $128,460 | $63.22 | 180 |
| Syracuse, NY | $131,480 | $132,010 | $63.21 | 910 |
| Longview, TX | $131,310 | $129,210 | $63.13 | 250 |
| Tyler, TX | $131,310 | $132,490 | $63.13 | 300 |
| Lansing, MI | $131,230 | $129,450 | $63.09 | 270 |
| Missoula, MT | $131,070 | $131,650 | $63.02 | 140 |
| Crestview, FL | $131,050 | $124,680 | $63.01 | 330 |
| Gainesville, FL | $131,030 | $134,270 | $62.99 | 410 |
| York, PA | $130,950 | $131,700 | $62.96 | 270 |
| Beckley, WV | $130,830 | $124,790 | $62.90 | 200 |
| Texarkana, TX | $130,830 | $127,920 | $62.90 | 150 |
| Ames, IA | $130,780 | $127,600 | $62.88 | 70 |
| Portland, ME | $130,580 | $130,240 | $62.78 | 720 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $130,550 | $128,770 | $62.77 | 410 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $130,530 | $127,380 | $62.76 | 600 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $130,450 | $129,070 | $62.71 | 1,010 |
| Dallas, TX | $130,280 | $130,980 | $62.64 | 7,310 |
| Salisbury, MD | $130,270 | $125,550 | $62.63 | 190 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $130,150 | $130,460 | $62.57 | 2,530 |
| College Station, TX | $130,080 | $126,210 | $62.54 | 180 |
| Great Falls, MT | $130,040 | $130,330 | $62.52 | 150 |
| Kansas City, MO | $130,010 | $130,760 | $62.51 | 2,730 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $129,980 | $129,950 | $62.49 | 470 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $129,980 | $126,760 | $62.49 | 280 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $129,960 | $132,510 | $62.48 | 50 |
| Victoria, TX | $129,870 | $129,580 | $62.44 | 100 |
| Owensboro, KY | $129,790 | $128,780 | $62.40 | 150 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $129,460 | $130,310 | $62.24 | 190 |
| El Paso, TX | $129,340 | $127,110 | $62.18 | 670 |
| Gulfport, MS | $129,270 | $128,150 | $62.15 | 600 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $129,250 | $130,330 | $62.14 | 210 |
| Lawton, OK | $129,240 | $132,940 | $62.14 | 70 |
| San Angelo, TX | $129,180 | $129,180 | $62.11 | 200 |
| Joplin, MO | $128,980 | $126,640 | $62.01 | 230 |
| Orlando, FL | $128,860 | $130,640 | $61.95 | 1,950 |
| Jackson, MI | $128,810 | $129,460 | $61.93 | 80 |
| Gainesville, GA | $128,600 | $126,120 | $61.83 | 380 |
| Elkhart, IN | $128,590 | $127,190 | $61.82 | 200 |
| Monroe, LA | $128,540 | $124,340 | $61.80 | 340 |
| Charleston, WV | $128,430 | $129,260 | $61.75 | 370 |
| Pinehurst, NC | $128,330 | $124,520 | $61.70 | 110 |
| Boulder, CO | $128,320 | $138,820 | $61.69 | 300 |
| New Orleans, LA | $128,310 | $124,800 | $61.69 | 1,270 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $128,140 | $121,120 | $61.61 | 260 |
| Pueblo, CO | $128,080 | $130,650 | $61.58 | 200 |
| Green Bay, WI | $128,050 | $127,540 | $61.56 | 430 |
| Fort Myers, FL | $127,990 | $129,670 | $61.54 | 690 |
| Cleveland, OH | $127,990 | $130,800 | $61.53 | 3,320 |
| Asheville, NC | $127,820 | $127,770 | $61.45 | 520 |
| La Crosse, WI | $127,810 | $125,390 | $61.45 | 240 |
| Janesville, WI | $127,800 | $125,300 | $61.44 | 120 |
| Brownsville, TX | $127,780 | $124,530 | $61.43 | 300 |
| Dover, DE | $127,710 | $122,930 | $61.40 | 190 |
| Florence, SC | $127,670 | $121,930 | $61.38 | 270 |
| Staunton, VA | $127,630 | $125,710 | $61.36 | 100 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $127,620 | $130,390 | $61.35 | 500 |
| Lexington, KY | $127,400 | $123,070 | $61.25 | 540 |
| Laredo, TX | $127,390 | $121,360 | $61.24 | 130 |
| Traverse City, MI | $127,390 | $123,910 | $61.24 | 120 |
| Flint, MI | $127,350 | $126,020 | $61.23 | 270 |
| Shreveport, LA | $127,310 | $125,740 | $61.21 | 410 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $127,270 | $130,000 | $61.19 | 200 |
| Fargo, ND | $127,270 | $130,070 | $61.19 | 490 |
| Casper, WY | $127,260 | $121,810 | $61.18 | 80 |
| Deltona, FL | $127,220 | $128,130 | $61.16 | 620 |
| Rochester, NY | $127,190 | $128,110 | $61.15 | 1,890 |
| Wichita, KS | $127,190 | $116,100 | $61.15 | 690 |
| Tampa, FL | $127,160 | $128,120 | $61.13 | 4,180 |
| Columbus, IN | $127,140 | $125,780 | $61.13 | 170 |
| Lubbock, TX | $127,020 | $127,100 | $61.07 | 370 |
| Springfield, IL | $127,000 | $130,200 | $61.06 | 350 |
| Jackson, MS | $126,930 | $124,730 | $61.03 | 1,310 |
| Bloomington, IN | $126,860 | $127,120 | $60.99 | 150 |
| Houma, LA | $126,850 | $127,660 | $60.99 | 230 |
| Sherman, TX | $126,830 | $127,760 | $60.98 | 80 |
| Charleston, SC | $126,750 | $127,780 | $60.94 | 1,050 |
| Roanoke, VA | $126,720 | $134,920 | $60.92 | 440 |
| Lafayette, IN | $126,710 | $126,820 | $60.92 | 240 |
| Lawrence, KS | $126,700 | $126,650 | $60.91 | 100 |
| Louisville, KY | $126,690 | $122,900 | $60.91 | 1,580 |
| Niles, MI | $126,470 | $127,700 | $60.80 | 90 |
| Peoria, IL | $126,280 | $128,920 | $60.71 | 320 |
| Slidell, LA | $126,260 | $127,840 | $60.70 | 390 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $126,240 | $120,710 | $60.69 | 250 |
| Lewiston, ID | $126,110 | $125,030 | $60.63 | 60 |
| Morgantown, WV | $126,070 | $128,130 | $60.61 | 300 |
| Bloomington, IL | $126,010 | $139,190 | $60.58 | 90 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $125,990 | $121,410 | $60.57 | 210 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $125,960 | $124,630 | $60.56 | 110 |
| Sebastian, FL | $125,920 | $123,970 | $60.54 | 130 |
| Hickory, NC | $125,590 | $126,620 | $60.38 | 300 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $125,420 | $127,460 | $60.30 | 170 |
| Michigan City, IN | $125,410 | $124,520 | $60.29 | 100 |
| Saginaw, MI | $125,390 | $123,580 | $60.28 | 260 |
| Ocala, FL | $125,250 | $124,430 | $60.22 | 300 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $125,120 | $125,460 | $60.16 | 170 |
| Wilmington, NC | $125,040 | $124,990 | $60.11 | 390 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $124,800 | $128,710 | $60.00 | 130 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $124,760 | $124,800 | $59.98 | 110 |
| Grand Forks, ND | $124,730 | $130,990 | $59.97 | 190 |
| Amarillo, TX | $124,710 | $119,150 | $59.96 | 240 |
| Kankakee, IL | $124,680 | $128,320 | $59.94 | 100 |
| Lincoln, NE | $124,660 | $124,440 | $59.93 | 320 |
| McAllen, TX | $124,580 | $122,550 | $59.90 | 770 |
| Wheeling, WV | $124,500 | $128,640 | $59.86 | 150 |
| Springfield, OH | $124,430 | $124,440 | $59.82 | 110 |
| Rockford, IL | $124,390 | $127,720 | $59.80 | 240 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $124,370 | $128,700 | $59.79 | 2,820 |
| Greeley, CO | $124,270 | $130,950 | $59.75 | 140 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $124,250 | $120,370 | $59.74 | 150 |
| South Bend, IN | $124,210 | $126,220 | $59.72 | 310 |
| Minot, ND | $124,200 | $130,820 | $59.71 | 60 |
| Akron, OH | $124,140 | $127,090 | $59.68 | 1,050 |
| Williamsport, PA | $124,120 | $123,830 | $59.67 | 100 |
| Abilene, TX | $124,080 | $129,120 | $59.66 | 110 |
| Columbia, MO | $124,080 | $128,930 | $59.65 | 330 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $124,040 | $119,990 | $59.64 | 110 |
| Grand Island, NE | $123,940 | $125,690 | $59.59 | 80 |
| Springfield, MO | $123,890 | $125,630 | $59.56 | 660 |
| Bismarck, ND | $123,750 | $130,140 | $59.49 | 220 |
| Huntington, WV | $123,640 | $125,780 | $59.44 | 570 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $123,610 | $125,660 | $59.43 | 970 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $123,580 | $119,630 | $59.41 | 1,980 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $123,580 | $124,530 | $59.41 | 1,300 |
| Richmond, VA | $123,420 | $127,820 | $59.34 | 1,440 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $123,390 | $122,340 | $59.32 | 90 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $123,070 | $121,540 | $59.17 | 90 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $123,060 | $127,050 | $59.16 | 820 |
| Paducah, KY | $122,990 | $124,200 | $59.13 | 110 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $122,920 | $126,240 | $59.10 | 360 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $122,810 | $120,700 | $59.04 | 70 |
| Athens, GA | $122,730 | $128,140 | $59.00 | 240 |
| Parkersburg, WV | $122,640 | $126,550 | $58.96 | 170 |
| State College, PA | $122,470 | $124,470 | $58.88 | 110 |
| Lakeland, FL | $122,420 | $125,720 | $58.85 | 570 |
| Pensacola, FL | $122,370 | $120,880 | $58.83 | 370 |
| Kokomo, IN | $122,030 | $126,220 | $58.67 | 50 |
| Greenville, NC | $121,800 | $130,430 | $58.56 | 280 |
| Weirton, WV | $121,750 | $117,400 | $58.53 | 120 |
| Memphis, TN | $121,660 | $124,600 | $58.49 | 1,800 |
| Panama City, FL | $121,610 | $119,640 | $58.47 | 190 |
| Columbus, OH | $121,430 | $124,580 | $58.38 | 3,140 |
| Decatur, IL | $121,300 | $110,820 | $58.32 | 80 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $121,280 | $117,780 | $58.31 | 70 |
| Rapid City, SD | $121,260 | $124,160 | $58.30 | 190 |
| Scranton, PA | $121,110 | $126,820 | $58.23 | 430 |
| Altoona, PA | $120,840 | $119,930 | $58.10 | 80 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $120,800 | $122,950 | $58.08 | 90 |
| Pocatello, ID | $120,580 | $125,690 | $57.97 | 90 |
| Columbia, SC | $120,550 | $118,470 | $57.96 | 920 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $120,500 | $115,540 | $57.93 | 90 |
| Canton, OH | $120,450 | $118,370 | $57.91 | 440 |
| Youngstown, OH | $120,290 | $120,970 | $57.83 | 400 |
| Alexandria, LA | $120,160 | $123,080 | $57.77 | 230 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $120,120 | $112,970 | $57.75 | 150 |
| Augusta, GA | $120,060 | $120,270 | $57.72 | 500 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $119,990 | $121,390 | $57.69 | 260 |
| Rochester, MN | $119,980 | $126,270 | $57.68 | 1,190 |
| Sandusky, OH | $119,920 | $121,230 | $57.65 | 90 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $119,910 | $120,710 | $57.65 | 140 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $119,890 | $117,880 | $57.64 | 350 |
| Lima, OH | $119,830 | $120,350 | $57.61 | 210 |
| Hammond, LA | $119,820 | $123,350 | $57.61 | 160 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $119,160 | $113,300 | $57.29 | 340 |
| Macon, GA | $119,030 | $115,860 | $57.23 | 400 |
| Nashville, TN | $118,990 | $122,320 | $57.21 | 4,540 |
| Muskegon, MI | $118,920 | $117,670 | $57.17 | 60 |
| Greenville, SC | $118,850 | $119,280 | $57.14 | 1,120 |
| Evansville, IN | $118,790 | $123,450 | $57.11 | 320 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $118,780 | $120,870 | $57.11 | 500 |
| Manhattan, KS | $118,700 | $115,350 | $57.07 | 90 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $118,600 | $117,880 | $57.02 | 40 |
| Erie, PA | $118,280 | $122,100 | $56.87 | 260 |
| Albany, GA | $118,240 | $118,370 | $56.85 | 150 |
| Dalton, GA | $118,010 | $118,330 | $56.74 | 160 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $117,880 | $119,130 | $56.67 | 260 |
| Toledo, OH | $117,770 | $121,780 | $56.62 | 800 |
| Brunswick, GA | $117,340 | $120,510 | $56.41 | 60 |
| Mansfield, OH | $117,310 | $121,870 | $56.40 | 150 |
| Monroe, MI | $117,250 | $116,260 | $56.37 | 30 |
| Columbus, GA | $117,230 | $121,530 | $56.36 | 370 |
| Clarksville, TN | $117,150 | $115,160 | $56.32 | 300 |
| Kingsport, TN | $116,680 | $118,470 | $56.10 | 480 |
| Savannah, GA | $116,340 | $118,410 | $55.93 | 320 |
| Dayton, OH | $116,220 | $118,210 | $55.88 | 980 |
| Rome, GA | $116,140 | $112,970 | $55.84 | 150 |
| Lafayette, LA | $115,980 | $120,930 | $55.76 | 480 |
| Johnstown, PA | $115,900 | $115,950 | $55.72 | 90 |
| Sebring, FL | $115,870 | $114,870 | $55.71 | 90 |
| Sumter, SC | $115,400 | $112,080 | $55.48 | 80 |
| Muncie, IN | $115,220 | $122,490 | $55.39 | 140 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $114,900 | $116,480 | $55.24 | 1,000 |
| Birmingham, AL | $113,680 | $107,700 | $54.66 | 1,350 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $113,590 | $110,460 | $54.61 | 300 |
| Dothan, AL | $112,950 | $105,730 | $54.31 | 260 |
| Knoxville, TN | $112,460 | $109,740 | $54.07 | 1,630 |
| Valdosta, GA | $112,400 | $117,400 | $54.04 | 110 |
| Enid, OK | $112,340 | $115,030 | $54.01 | 40 |
| Decatur, AL | $111,470 | $107,760 | $53.59 | 120 |
| Montgomery, AL | $111,410 | $105,050 | $53.56 | 330 |
| Huntsville, AL | $111,310 | $103,900 | $53.51 | 830 |
| Auburn, AL | $111,130 | $108,500 | $53.43 | 180 |
| Anniston, AL | $109,980 | $101,220 | $52.88 | 100 |
| Daphne, AL | $109,640 | $104,410 | $52.71 | n/a |
| Cleveland, TN | $108,600 | $107,360 | $52.21 | 170 |
| Johnson City, TN | $108,530 | $102,430 | $52.18 | 380 |
| Jackson, TN | $107,490 | $108,260 | $51.68 | 410 |
| Morristown, TN | $107,020 | $105,560 | $51.45 | 120 |
| Mobile, AL | $106,530 | $103,480 | $51.22 | 510 |
| Gadsden, AL | $104,880 | $103,700 | $50.42 | 130 |
| Florence, AL | $103,610 | $101,040 | $49.81 | 220 |
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Nurse Practitioners salary: questions
Where do nurse practitioners make the most money?
In San Jose, CA, with an average of $225,610 a year, among the 383 metro areas we cover.
What is the average nurse practitioners salary in the U.S.?
$137,300 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $132,300, so half of nurse practitioners earn more than that and half less.
What salary should nurse practitioners ask for?
Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of nurse practitioners nationwide earn between $117,990 (25th percentile) and $156,700 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.
Which state pays nurse practitioners the most?
California, with a statewide average of $176,760 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).
Where is nurse practitioners pay the lowest?
Florence, AL, at $103,610 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1171.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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