Nurse Practitioners Salary in Phoenix, AZ
BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Median annual salary
$134,630
+4.2% vs national
Median hourly
$64.73
10th percentile
$69,280
90th percentile
$172,590
Employed locally
5,970
National median
$129,210
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Phoenix economic context
Unemployment rate
3.20%
2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
Median household income
$84,703
2023 • Census ACS
Nurse Practitioners salary vs area income
159%
Median Nurse Practitioners salary is 59% above the area median household income
Frequently asked questions
How much do Nurse Practitioners make per hour in Phoenix?
The median hourly wage for Nurse Practitioners in Phoenix, AZ is $64.73, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $83.64 or more per hour.
Is Phoenix above or below average for Nurse Practitioners salaries?
The median Nurse Practitioners salary in Phoenix, AZ is 4.2% 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 Phoenix?
Entry-level Nurse Practitioners (10th percentile) earn around $69,280 per year in Phoenix, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $115,290.