Nurse Practitioners Salary in Kennewick, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kennewick-Richland, WA

Median annual salary $142,150 +10% vs national
Median hourly $68.34
10th percentile $117,350
90th percentile $163,090
Employed locally 150
National median $129,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $117,350
    25th
    $129,430
    50th (median)
    $142,150
    75th
    $160,960
    90th
    $163,090

    Kennewick economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $85,881 2023 • Census ACS
    Nurse Practitioners salary vs area income 166% Median Nurse Practitioners salary is 66% 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
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $159,090
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $152,790
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $151,890
    Bellingham, WA $149,560
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $144,240
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $142,940

    Related occupations in Kennewick, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $100,540
    Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $105,650
    Pharmacy Technicians $51,010
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $58,550
    Pharmacists $153,170
    Dental Hygienists $107,100

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nurse Practitioners make per hour in Kennewick?

    The median hourly wage for Nurse Practitioners in Kennewick, WA is $68.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $90.56 or more per hour.

    Is Kennewick above or below average for Nurse Practitioners salaries?

    The median Nurse Practitioners salary in Kennewick, WA is 10% above 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 Kennewick?

    Entry-level Nurse Practitioners (10th percentile) earn around $117,350 per year in Kennewick, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $129,430.