Becker's Healthcare April 8, 2024
Cameron Cortigiano

Florida has 22,270 active nurse practitioners, the most of any state, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The agency released updated compensation data April 3 to reflect May 2023 information, the latest available.

Here is the number of nurse practitioners in 48 states and Washington, D.C.:

Note: Employment data was not available for every state.

Alabama: 4,220

Alaska: 660

Arizona: 6,770

Arkansas: 3,300

California: 21,740

Colorado: 3,680

Connecticut: 3,400

Delaware: 1,140

District of Columbia: 600

Florida: 22,270

Georgia: N/A

Hawaii: 510

Idaho: 1,130

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