Becker's Healthcare April 8, 2024
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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