Nurse Practitioners Salary in California
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in California
$166,610
National Median
$129,210
Employment
20,980
Entry Level (10th)
$124,330
Top Earners (90th)
$234,800
How California Compares
California pays $37,400 more than the national median for nurse practitionerss.
There are 1.162 nurse practitioners jobs per 1,000 workers in California (location quotient: 0.58).
Other States for Nurse Practitioners
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $149,620 | 9,590 |
| Alaska | $145,450 | 570 |
| New York | $145,390 | 20,430 |
| Oregon | $144,600 | 2,430 |
| Washington | $140,220 | 4,790 |
| Connecticut | $138,960 | 3,680 |
| Massachusetts | $138,890 | 8,920 |
| New Mexico | $138,440 | 1,870 |
| Arizona | $133,790 | 7,540 |
| Montana | $133,640 | 1,050 |
| New Hampshire | $132,440 | 1,790 |
| District of Columbia | $131,380 | 790 |
| Hawaii | $130,940 | 470 |
| Rhode Island | $130,710 | 1,200 |
| Texas | $129,880 | 21,690 |
| Colorado | $129,750 | 4,130 |
| Vermont | $129,740 | 680 |
| Iowa | $129,420 | 2,810 |
| Florida | $129,010 | 24,690 |
| Idaho | $128,940 | 1,570 |