Nurse Practitioners Salary in Southeast Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $123,910 -4.1% vs national
Median hourly $59.57
10th percentile $83,220
90th percentile $161,440
Employed locally 330
National median $129,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $83,220
    25th
    $105,340
    50th (median)
    $123,910
    75th
    $132,490
    90th
    $161,440

    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 Southeast Iowa

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $76,430
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $59,680
    Pharmacy Technicians $39,900
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $60,860
    Physical Therapists $97,070
    Pharmacists $129,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nurse Practitioners make per hour in Southeast Iowa?

    The median hourly wage for Nurse Practitioners in Southeast Iowa is $59.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $80.80 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Iowa above or below average for Nurse Practitioners salaries?

    The median Nurse Practitioners salary in Southeast Iowa is 4.1% 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 Southeast Iowa?

    Entry-level Nurse Practitioners (10th percentile) earn around $83,220 per year in Southeast Iowa. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $105,340.