Becker's Healthcare April 26, 2023
Brendan Talian

Nurse practitioners in the U.S. make an average of $124,680 annually, according to the latest data released April 25 by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Nurse practitioners earn the highest average salary in California at $158,130. New Jersey is second at $143,250, followed by Massachusetts at $138,700.

Below are the average mean annual wages for nurse practitioners in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., according to May 2022 data, the most recent available. The states are listed in alphabetical order.

Alabama: $106,610

Alaska: $116,390

Arizona: $121,410

Arkansas: $107,110

California: $158,130

Colorado: $116,440

Connecticut: $131,490

Delaware: $120,570

Florida:...

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