Did you know that 3% of NPs in the US make $150,000 or more per year? But the average salary among all NPs in the US is $95,000 per year. The state with the highest average NP salary is Hawaii at $115,000 per year, while the lowest is Idaho at $62,000 per year.* Included below is the full list of US states with their average annual salaries in 2014.
Alabama – $96,000
Alaska – $115,670
Arizona – $83,181
Arkansas – $97,000
California – $115,460
Colorado – $98,733
Connecticut – $99,180
Delaware – $83,000
Florida – $92,530
Georgia – $108,000
Hawaii – $115,870
Idaho – $62,000
Illinois – $108,000
Indiana – $91,000
Iowa – $93,000
Kansas – $87,000
Kentucky – $82,000
Louisiana – $85,000
Maine – $94,400
Maryland – $98,000
Massachusetts – $107,230
Michigan – $96,000
Minnesota – $83,000
Mississippi – $99,080
Missouri – $93,000
Montana – $79,000
Nebraska – $69,000
Nevada – $72,000
New Hampshire – $94,000
New Jersey – $103,000
New Mexico – $83,000
New York – $104,510
North Carolina – $91,000
North Dakota – $84,000
Ohio – $91,000
Oklahoma – $88,000
Oregon – $111,160
Pennsylvania – $92,000
South Carolina – $94,000
South Dakota – $72,000
Tennessee – $91,950
Texas – $102,070
Utah – $74,000
Vermont – $84,000
Virginia – $96,000
Washington – $98,000
West Virginia – $90,000
Wisconsin – $85,000
Wyoming – $78,000
*facts taken from http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes291171.htm and
http://nursejournal.org/nurse-practitioner/nurse-practitioner-salary-statistics/