Nurse Practitioners Salary in Southern Ohio

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $120,790 -6.5% vs national
Median hourly $58.07
10th percentile $101,880
90th percentile $157,450
Employed locally 370
National median $129,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $101,880
    25th
    $104,810
    50th (median)
    $120,790
    75th
    $129,440
    90th
    $157,450

    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 Southern Ohio

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $78,980
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $58,220
    Pharmacy Technicians $39,120
    Emergency Medical Technicians $36,980
    Pharmacists $134,760
    Physicians, All Other $214,110

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nurse Practitioners make per hour in Southern Ohio?

    The median hourly wage for Nurse Practitioners in Southern Ohio is $58.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $74.68 or more per hour.

    Is Southern Ohio above or below average for Nurse Practitioners salaries?

    The median Nurse Practitioners salary in Southern Ohio is 6.5% 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 Southern Ohio?

    Entry-level Nurse Practitioners (10th percentile) earn around $101,880 per year in Southern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $104,810.