WA · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 29-1171

Nurse Practitioners Salary in Washington

Median Annual Salary $140,220 +9% above national average (national: $129,210)
$143,620Mean Annual
$67Median Hourly
4,790Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$140,220
$107,700
10th pct.
$177,770
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$107,700$51.78
25th percentile$125,890$60.52
50th percentile (median)$140,220$67.41
75th percentile$161,730$77.75
90th percentile (top earners)$177,770$85.47
Mean (average)$143,620$69.05

How Washington Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Washington
Washington (current) $140,220
California $166,610 +19%
New Jersey $149,620 +7%
Alaska $145,450 +4%
New York $145,390 +4%
Oregon $144,600 +3%
Connecticut $138,960 -1%
Massachusetts $138,890 -1%
New Mexico $138,440 -1%

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Related Occupations in Washington

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Industrial Production Managers $139,260 4,360
Information Security Analysts $142,920 6,830
Medical and Health Services Managers $143,300 7,740
Art Directors $143,490 1,740
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $136,930 2,270
Database Architects $144,050 2,490

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Nurse Practitioners salary in Washington?

The mean nurse practitioners salary in Washington is $143,620 per year. The median (middle) salary is $140,220 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Nurse Practitioners in Washington?

Entry-level nurse practitionerss (10th percentile) in Washington typically earn around $107,700 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $125,890 per year.

What is the highest Nurse Practitioners salary in Washington?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Washington make approximately $177,770 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $161,730 per year.

How does the Washington Nurse Practitioners salary compare to the national average?

The median nurse practitioners salary in Washington is $140,220, which is +9% above national average of $129,210.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes