Nurse Practitioners Salary in Johnson City, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Johnson City, TN

Median annual salary $98,810 -23.5% vs national
Median hourly $47.51
10th percentile $41,900
90th percentile $121,640
Employed locally 550
National median $129,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,900
    25th
    $59,540
    50th (median)
    $98,810
    75th
    $111,280
    90th
    $121,640

    Johnson City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $56,096 2023 • Census ACS
    Nurse Practitioners salary vs area income 176% Median Nurse Practitioners salary is 76% 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
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $116,860
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $116,160
    Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $108,850
    Chattanooga, TN-GA $107,890
    Jackson, TN $107,870
    Knoxville, TN $107,320

    Related occupations in Johnson City, TN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $73,340
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $49,970
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,790
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $55,630
    Physicians, All Other $280,260
    Pharmacists $126,040

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nurse Practitioners make per hour in Johnson City?

    The median hourly wage for Nurse Practitioners in Johnson City, TN is $47.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.28 or more per hour.

    Is Johnson City above or below average for Nurse Practitioners salaries?

    The median Nurse Practitioners salary in Johnson City, TN is 23.5% 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 Johnson City?

    Entry-level Nurse Practitioners (10th percentile) earn around $41,900 per year in Johnson City, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,540.