Average Nurse Practitioner Salary 2026
Live Nurse Practitioner salary and pay data from the DeUnemployment index (measured 19 Oct 2026) — refreshed with the daily data build.
How much does a Nurse Practitioner make?
$131,000median, per year (model estimate)
$103,000–$165,000typical range (10th–90th pct)
19,131live Nurse Practitioner postings
1%remote-friendly
DeUnemployment currently indexes 19,131 live Nurse Practitioner jobs and estimates that a typical Nurse Practitioner earns roughly $103,000–$165,000/yr, with a median model estimate of $131,000/yr. About 1% of current postings are remote-friendly.
Where the Nurse Practitioner jobs are
The places with the most live openings right now: Delaware (3,433) · California (565) · Texas (243) · New York (207) · Florida (187) · Pennsylvania (134) · Virginia (119) · Massachusetts (99).
Who is hiring Nurse Practitioners
Employers with the most live Nurse Practitioner postings right now: Medici Vermittlung.De, Knitwellgroup, Ic Resources.Com, DIVERSE LYNX LLC, Medi Karriere.De.
A sample of live Nurse Practitioner openings
DIVERSE LYNX LLC
New York, NY, US
We are searching for a dedicated intensive care unit (ICU)/ED nurse to deliver vital care to seriously ill or injured patients in our ICU/ED department. As a specialized nurse, you will be highly trained to treat patient
DIVERSE LYNX LLC
New York, NY, US
Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement Job Summary We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will primarily be creating and managing a plan of care for
DIVERSE LYNX LLC
New York, NY, US
Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement Job Summary We are seeking a highly capable medical-surgical nurse to join our team. In this role, you will be providing bedside care for pr
DIVERSE LYNX LLC
New York, NY, US
Job Description: NYCHHC is looking for RNs for their several facilities all around NYC (Brooklyn, Manhattan, Bronx, Queens) and in all of their departments like ER, OR, ICU, L&D, Med Surg, etc. If you are willing to work
DIVERSE LYNX LLC
New York, NY, US
Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement Job Summary We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will primarily be creating and managing a plan of care for
DIVERSE LYNX LLC
New York, NY, US
We are looking for a highly capable telemetry nurse to analyze medical equipment measurements. In this role, your duties will include studying patient history, administering specialized treatment to critically ill patien
How the Nurse Practitioner pay estimate is built
The range above is a model estimate, not employer-reported pay. Of the 1,202 most relevant Nurse Practitioner postings we sampled, 1,202 carried enough pay information to be estimated (100%): the bottom of the range is the 10th percentile of those estimates and the top the 90th. Postings that hide pay are still counted in the job totals, but they cannot move the estimate. How we get the numbers.
Salary questions about Nurse Practitioner jobs
How much do Nurse Practitioners earn?
Typical pay for a Nurse Practitioner currently runs roughly $103,000–$165,000/yr, with a median around $131,000/yr. This is a model estimate and varies by location and experience.
How many Nurse Practitioner jobs are there?
There are currently 19,131 live Nurse Practitioner jobs listed on DeUnemployment, refreshed daily.
What is the average pay for a Nurse Practitioner?
The median pay for a Nurse Practitioner is about $131,000/yr, based on our live index of 19,131 postings — a model estimate from those postings, not employer-reported pay.
What is the Nurse Practitioner pay scale?
The Nurse Practitioner pay scale runs from roughly $103,000 at the 10th percentile to $165,000/yr at the 90th -- entry-level roles sit at the bottom of that range and senior or specialist roles at the top.
Are there remote Nurse Practitioner jobs?
About 1% of current Nurse Practitioner postings are remote-friendly. Use the search filters to show only remote roles.
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Salary figures are model estimates from DeUnemployment’s live index of public job postings, refreshed daily, and vary by location and experience.
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