Nurse Practitioner salary by state
Nationally, the median NP earns $62.12 an hour ($129,210 a year). The middle 80% earn between $47.10 and $81.71 an hour.
| # | State | Median /hr | Median /yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $80.10 | $166,610 |
| 2 | New Jersey | $71.94 | $149,620 |
| 3 | Alaska | $69.93 | $145,450 |
| 4 | New York | $69.90 | $145,390 |
| 5 | Oregon | $69.52 | $144,600 |
| 6 | Washington | $67.41 | $140,220 |
| 7 | Connecticut | $66.81 | $138,960 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | $66.77 | $138,890 |
| 9 | New Mexico | $66.56 | $138,440 |
| 10 | Arizona | $64.32 | $133,790 |
| 11 | Montana | $64.25 | $133,640 |
| 12 | New Hampshire | $63.67 | $132,440 |
| 13 | District of Columbia | $63.16 | $131,380 |
| 14 | Hawaii | $62.95 | $130,940 |
| 15 | Rhode Island | $62.84 | $130,710 |
| 16 | Texas | $62.44 | $129,880 |
| 17 | Colorado | $62.38 | $129,750 |
| 18 | Vermont | $62.37 | $129,740 |
| 19 | Iowa | $62.22 | $129,420 |
| 20 | Florida | $62.02 | $129,010 |
| 21 | Idaho | $61.99 | $128,940 |
| 22 | Illinois | $61.84 | $128,620 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | $61.82 | $128,580 |
| 24 | Minnesota | $61.81 | $128,570 |
| 25 | Indiana | $61.67 | $128,280 |
| 26 | Nebraska | $61.50 | $127,930 |
| 27 | Delaware | $61.45 | $127,810 |
| 28 | Wyoming | $61.42 | $127,750 |
| 29 | Pennsylvania | $61.25 | $127,400 |
| 30 | Ohio | $60.93 | $126,740 |
| 31 | Oklahoma | $60.90 | $126,670 |
| 32 | Missouri | $60.75 | $126,370 |
| 33 | Georgia | $60.60 | $126,060 |
| 34 | Louisiana | $60.57 | $125,980 |
| 35 | Utah | $60.43 | $125,700 |
| 36 | Michigan | $60.40 | $125,620 |
| 37 | Maryland | $60.35 | $125,530 |
| 38 | Maine | $60.12 | $125,040 |
| 39 | North Carolina | $60.11 | $125,020 |
| 40 | Kansas | $59.95 | $124,690 |
| 41 | Virginia | $59.72 | $124,210 |
| 42 | North Dakota | $59.24 | $123,220 |
| 43 | South Dakota | $58.94 | $122,600 |
| 44 | West Virginia | $58.48 | $121,640 |
| 45 | Mississippi | $57.35 | $119,290 |
| 46 | South Carolina | $55.88 | $116,240 |
| 47 | Kentucky | $54.74 | $113,870 |
| 48 | Arkansas | $54.64 | $113,660 |
| 49 | Tennessee | $52.12 | $108,420 |
| 50 | Alabama | $51.41 | $106,930 |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024, occupation 29-1171. BLS occupation profile.