Nurse Practitioners Salary in Northwest Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $108,830 -15.8% vs national
Median hourly $52.32
10th percentile $85,040
90th percentile $134,560
Employed locally 190
National median $129,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $85,040
    25th
    $98,710
    50th (median)
    $108,830
    75th
    $125,780
    90th
    $134,560

    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

    Related occupations in Northwest Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $62,080
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $48,770
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,670
    Pharmacists $128,530
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $48,960
    Emergency Medical Technicians $32,240

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nurse Practitioners make per hour in Northwest Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Nurse Practitioners in Northwest Alabama is $52.32, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $64.73 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Alabama above or below average for Nurse Practitioners salaries?

    The median Nurse Practitioners salary in Northwest Alabama is 15.8% 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 Northwest Alabama?

    Entry-level Nurse Practitioners (10th percentile) earn around $85,040 per year in Northwest Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $98,710.