The average salary for an acute care nurse practitioner in New Jersey is around $81,820 per year.
Avg Salary
Acute care nurse practitioners earn an average yearly salary of $81,820.
Wages typically start from $59,930 and go up to $106,790.
7% above national average Updated in 2018
Acute care nurse practitioner earnings by seniority
Top-level acute care nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$51.34 per hour
$106,790 per year
Senior-level acute care nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$46.31 per hour
$96,330 per year
Mid-level acute care nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$39.34 per hour
$81,820 per year
Junior-level acute care nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$33.60 per hour
$69,890 per year
Starting level acute care nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$28.81 per hour
$59,930 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 New Jersey. On average, they make less than nuclear medicine technologists but more than diagnostic medical sonographers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Nuclear medicine technologist salary | $92K |
| Nurse educator salary | $92K |
| Audiologist salary | $84K |
| Dental hygienist salary | $88K |
| Genetic counselor salary | $83K |
| Clinical nurse specialist salary | $82K |
| Acute care nurse practitioner salary | $82K |
| Registered nurse salary | $82K |
| Magnetic resonance imaging technologist salary | $80K |
| Diagnostic medical sonographer salary | $77K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)