Nurse Practitioners Salary in Jacksonville, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jacksonville, NC

Median annual salary $117,580 -9% vs national
Median hourly $56.53
10th percentile $95,610
90th percentile $154,550
Employed locally 70
National median $129,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $95,610
    25th
    $102,580
    50th (median)
    $117,580
    75th
    $141,830
    90th
    $154,550

    Jacksonville economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,568 2023 • Census ACS
    Nurse Practitioners salary vs area income 182% Median Nurse Practitioners salary is 82% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Nurse Practitioners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $225,730
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $220,330
    Napa, CA $216,380
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $171,150
    Vallejo, CA $169,990
    Salinas, CA $168,270

    Nearby metros — Nurse Practitioners salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $220,330
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $151,890
    Anchorage, AK $145,140
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $142,200
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $133,510
    Winston-Salem, NC $132,790

    Related occupations in Jacksonville, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $77,860
    Psychiatric Technicians $33,540
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,480
    Dental Hygienists $77,220
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $54,920
    Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $40,030

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nurse Practitioners make per hour in Jacksonville?

    The median hourly wage for Nurse Practitioners in Jacksonville, NC is $56.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $71.97 or more per hour.

    Is Jacksonville above or below average for Nurse Practitioners salaries?

    The median Nurse Practitioners salary in Jacksonville, NC is 9% below the national median of $129,210. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Nurse Practitioners in Jacksonville?

    Entry-level Nurse Practitioners (10th percentile) earn around $95,610 per year in Jacksonville, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $102,580.