Acute care nurse practitioner earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level acute care nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$47.76 per hour
$99,330 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level acute care nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$41.48 per hour
$86,280 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level acute care nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$35.03 per hour
$72,870 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level acute care nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$29.57 per hour
$61,500 per year
10th percentile
Starting level acute care nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$26.02 per hour
$54,110 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Acute care nurse practitioner salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Oregon | $91,220 |
| District of Columbia | $88,800 |
| Alaska | $87,650 |
| Massachusetts | $86,860 |
| New York | $85,300 |
| Nevada | $85,210 |
| New Jersey | $81,820 |
| Connecticut | $79,920 |
| Washington | $79,920 |
| Minnesota | $77,940 |
| Rhode Island | $77,650 |
| Arizona | $75,770 |
| Maryland | $75,660 |
| Illinois | $73,890 |
| Delaware | $73,030 |
| Colorado | $72,870 |
| Texas | $72,000 |
| New Hampshire | $71,640 |
| New Mexico | $71,310 |
| Michigan | $70,590 |
| Wisconsin | $70,150 |
| Pennsylvania | $69,170 |
| Virginia | $68,000 |
| Georgia | $67,870 |
| Idaho | $66,780 |
| Montana | $65,960 |
| Vermont | $65,740 |
| Maine | $65,630 |
| Wyoming | $65,100 |
| Florida | $64,400 |
| Ohio | $64,200 |
| North Dakota | $63,870 |
| Utah | $63,570 |
| North Carolina | $62,940 |
| South Carolina | $62,910 |
| Nebraska | $62,730 |
| Louisiana | $62,400 |
| Indiana | $62,330 |
| Missouri | $62,270 |
| Kentucky | $61,780 |
| Oklahoma | $61,750 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $60,950 |
| West Virginia | $60,890 |
| Tennessee | $60,120 |
| Kansas | $59,680 |
| Arkansas | $59,650 |
| Iowa | $58,170 |
| Alabama | $57,930 |
| South Dakota | $57,510 |
| Mississippi | $57,440 |
| Guam | $57,320 |
| Puerto Rico | $32,800 |
| Hawaii | $105,300 |
| California | $104,410 |
How do acute care nurse practitioner salaries compare to similar careers?
Acute care nurse practitioners earn about the same as related careers in Colorado. On average, they make less than neuropsychologists but more than radiologic technologists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Neuropsychologist salary | $96K |
| Diagnostic medical sonographer salary | $85K |
| Audiologist salary | $87K |
| Physical therapist salary | $81K |
| Magnetic resonance imaging technologist salary | $79K |
| Registered nurse salary | $73K |
| Acute care nurse practitioner salary | $73K |
| Clinical nurse specialist salary | $73K |
| Cardiovascular technologist and technician salary | $69K |
| Radiologic technologist salary | $64K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)