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Certified Nurse Practitioner

Average Certified Nurse Practitioner Salary

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$89,426
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$70k
MEDIAN
$89k
90%
$140k

The average salary for a Certified Nurse Practitioner is $89,426 in 2025

Base Salary
$70k - $140k
Bonus
$0 - $9k
Total Pay
$54k - $136k
Based on 24 salary profiles (last updated Mar 04 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Certified Nurse Practitioner

Medical
93%
Dental
60%
Vision
47%
None
7%

Gender Breakdown for Certified Nurse Practitioners

Female
100.0%
This data is based on 7 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Certified Nurse Practitioners

What is the highest pay for Certified Nurse Practitioners?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Certified Nurse Practitioner is $140k / year

What is the lowest pay for Certified Nurse Practitioners?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Certified Nurse Practitioner is $70k / year

How can Certified Nurse Practitioners increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Certified Nurse Practitioner is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Certified Nurse Practitioner that oversees more junior Certified Nurse Practitioners, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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