Nurse Practitioners Salary in Rochester, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Rochester, NY

Median annual salary $125,600 -2.8% vs national
Median hourly $60.39
10th percentile $101,550
90th percentile $151,830
Employed locally 1,910
National median $129,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $101,550
    25th
    $101,550
    50th (median)
    $125,600
    75th
    $131,580
    90th
    $151,830

    Rochester economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,438 2023 • Census ACS
    Nurse Practitioners salary vs area income 169% Median Nurse Practitioners salary is 69% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nurse Practitioners make per hour in Rochester?

    The median hourly wage for Nurse Practitioners in Rochester, NY is $60.39, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $74.33 or more per hour.

    Is Rochester above or below average for Nurse Practitioners salaries?

    The median Nurse Practitioners salary in Rochester, NY is 2.8% 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 Rochester?

    Entry-level Nurse Practitioners (10th percentile) earn around $101,550 per year in Rochester, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $101,550.