Compare One Occupation Across States
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Nurse Practitioners
Full nurse practitioners overview →U.S. mean $137,300 · median $132,300
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | #1 | $176,760 | $168,520 | $85 | +28.7% | $120,340–$240,830 |
| Oregon | #2 | $155,780 | $155,680 | $75 | +13.5% | $124,660–$194,070 |
| New Jersey | #3 | $155,750 | $159,310 | $75 | +13.4% | $122,390–$183,420 |
| New York | #4 | $153,900 | $153,510 | $74 | +12.1% | $112,730–$198,060 |
| Massachusetts | #5 | $152,320 | $142,440 | $73 | +10.9% | $111,950–$207,710 |
| Washington | #6 | $152,180 | $156,100 | $73 | +10.8% | $122,420–$187,240 |
| Alaska | #7 | $149,120 | $155,170 | $72 | +8.6% | $95,570–$207,490 |
| District of Columbia | #8 | $146,470 | $135,880 | $70 | +6.7% | $115,200–$180,300 |
| New Mexico | #9 | $143,510 | $137,520 | $69 | +4.5% | $106,320–$175,020 |
| Rhode Island | #10 | $143,150 | $135,970 | $69 | +4.3% | $111,420–$176,410 |
| Hawaii | #11 | $142,910 | $135,570 | $69 | +4.1% | $106,450–$174,350 |
| Connecticut | #12 | $142,340 | $138,470 | $68 | +3.7% | $109,930–$173,810 |
| Arizona | #13 | $140,600 | $134,420 | $68 | +2.4% | $104,400–$173,270 |
| Vermont | #14 | $139,400 | $134,740 | $67 | +1.5% | $108,510–$167,610 |
| New Hampshire | #15 | $138,070 | $137,550 | $66 | +0.6% | $106,070–$166,240 |
| Nevada | #16 | $137,410 | $140,670 | $66 | +0.1% | $85,380–$172,170 |
| Utah | #17 | $137,060 | $130,920 | $66 | -0.2% | $102,980–$175,220 |
| Iowa | #18 | $136,940 | $130,160 | $66 | -0.3% | $107,990–$167,590 |
| Minnesota | #19 | $135,890 | $133,260 | $65 | -1% | $98,950–$170,140 |
| Montana | #20 | $135,290 | $137,210 | $65 | -1.5% | $105,110–$166,940 |
| Wisconsin | #21 | $135,160 | $131,980 | $65 | -1.6% | $106,320–$166,260 |
| Maine | #22 | $134,210 | $130,260 | $65 | -2.3% | $107,820–$166,740 |
| Oklahoma | #23 | $134,200 | $133,390 | $65 | -2.3% | $99,490–$167,950 |
| Idaho | #24 | $133,420 | $132,540 | $64 | -2.8% | $100,480–$169,710 |
| Maryland | #25 | $133,360 | $131,110 | $64 | -2.9% | $99,920–$169,330 |
| Delaware | #26 | $132,900 | $131,040 | $64 | -3.2% | $97,450–$162,870 |
| Michigan | #27 | $132,790 | $131,450 | $64 | -3.3% | $101,640–$165,870 |
| Wyoming | #28 | $132,680 | $132,200 | $64 | -3.4% | $101,970–$165,250 |
| Colorado | #29 | $132,540 | $132,930 | $64 | -3.5% | $87,770–$170,310 |
| Pennsylvania | #30 | $132,070 | $130,140 | $64 | -3.8% | $102,940–$163,720 |
| Nebraska | #31 | $131,710 | $132,130 | $63 | -4.1% | $103,820–$161,990 |
| Texas | #32 | $131,420 | $131,670 | $63 | -4.3% | $96,880–$161,980 |
| Missouri | #33 | $130,970 | $129,930 | $63 | -4.6% | $100,650–$162,060 |
| Illinois | #34 | $130,940 | $130,680 | $63 | -4.6% | $102,440–$161,470 |
| North Carolina | #35 | $130,870 | $128,990 | $63 | -4.7% | $103,530–$164,320 |
| Florida | #36 | $130,410 | $129,510 | $63 | -5% | $101,920–$163,600 |
| Arkansas | #37 | $130,260 | $125,660 | $63 | -5.1% | $99,420–$205,810 |
| Virginia | #38 | $129,060 | $127,810 | $62 | -6% | $99,990–$161,470 |
| Georgia | #39 | $128,800 | $129,430 | $62 | -6.2% | $99,160–$166,060 |
| Kansas | #40 | $127,940 | $126,650 | $62 | -6.8% | $98,330–$158,080 |
| West Virginia | #41 | $126,780 | $127,320 | $61 | -7.7% | $100,220–$155,500 |
| Louisiana | #42 | $126,630 | $125,600 | $61 | -7.8% | $99,050–$159,570 |
| Indiana | #43 | $126,600 | $128,830 | $61 | -7.8% | $101,790–$155,260 |
| North Dakota | #44 | $126,370 | $130,070 | $61 | -8% | $103,490–$162,020 |
| Mississippi | #45 | $125,340 | $124,730 | $60 | -8.7% | $98,780–$156,830 |
| South Dakota | #46 | $125,160 | $128,840 | $60 | -8.8% | $103,080–$156,000 |
| Kentucky | #47 | $125,010 | $122,870 | $60 | -9% | $95,710–$162,960 |
| South Carolina | #48 | $124,170 | $123,290 | $60 | -9.6% | $97,080–$160,170 |
| Ohio | #49 | $122,910 | $124,870 | $59 | -10.5% | $100,780–$154,680 |
| Tennessee | #50 | $115,510 | $117,590 | $56 | -15.9% | $82,790–$137,880 |
| Alabama | #51 | $110,970 | $105,750 | $53 | -19.2% | $86,300–$134,650 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.