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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner salary
Average pediatric nurse practitioner salary
$102,409
How much does a pediatric nurse practitioner make?
The average pediatric nurse practitioner salary in the United States is $102,409. Pediatric nurse practitioner salaries typically range between $62,000 and $168,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for pediatric nurse practitioners is $49.24 per hour.
Pediatric nurse practitioner salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Pediatric nurse practitioners earn the highest average salary in Alaska.
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Where can a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner earn more?
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner salary estimates from across the web
Average pediatric nurse practitioner salary by state
Highest paying states for pediatric nurse practitioners
Rank  | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | $127,157 | $61.13 |
| 2 | Connecticut | $123,337 | $59.30 |
| 3 | New York | $113,872 | $54.75 |
| 4 | New Jersey | $120,187 | $57.78 |
| 5 | Oregon | $108,370 | $52.10 |
| 6 | Montana | $101,772 | $48.93 |
| 7 | Nevada | $105,503 | $50.72 |
| 8 | California | $122,022 | $58.66 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | $100,349 | $48.24 |
| 10 | Massachusetts | $106,003 | $50.96 |
| 11 | Rhode Island | $103,532 | $49.77 |
| 12 | Pennsylvania | $95,450 | $45.89 |
| 13 | Ohio | $108,386 | $52.11 |
| 14 | Maine | $95,185 | $45.76 |
| 15 | Washington | $102,638 | $49.35 |
| 16 | New Mexico | $96,342 | $46.32 |
| 17 | Delaware | $103,567 | $49.79 |
| 18 | Arizona | $100,463 | $48.30 |
| 19 | Indiana | $92,136 | $44.30 |
| 20 | Vermont | $89,632 | $43.09 |
| 21 | District of Columbia | $101,536 | $48.82 |
| 22 | Texas | $95,065 | $45.70 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | $91,272 | $43.88 |
| 24 | Illinois | $99,134 | $47.66 |
| 25 | Minnesota | $91,489 | $43.99 |
| 26 | Michigan | $94,072 | $45.23 |
| 27 | Maryland | $95,371 | $45.85 |
| 28 | Wyoming | $85,763 | $41.23 |
| 29 | North Dakota | $81,730 | $39.29 |
| 30 | Louisiana | $83,751 | $40.26 |
| 31 | North Carolina | $84,496 | $40.62 |
| 32 | West Virginia | $86,161 | $41.42 |
| 33 | Mississippi | $88,688 | $42.64 |
| 34 | Georgia | $86,941 | $41.80 |
| 35 | Virginia | $91,393 | $43.94 |
| 36 | Hawaii | $101,358 | $48.73 |
| 37 | Oklahoma | $87,276 | $41.96 |
| 38 | Iowa | $81,461 | $39.16 |
| 39 | Idaho | $84,198 | $40.48 |
| 40 | Utah | $84,825 | $40.78 |
| 41 | South Dakota | $77,562 | $37.29 |
| 42 | Colorado | $87,577 | $42.10 |
| 43 | Tennessee | $77,847 | $37.43 |
| 44 | Arkansas | $79,747 | $38.34 |
| 45 | South Carolina | $78,056 | $37.53 |
| 46 | Nebraska | $80,160 | $38.54 |
| 47 | Florida | $78,222 | $37.61 |
| 48 | Missouri | $78,880 | $37.92 |
| 49 | Kansas | $77,882 | $37.44 |
| 50 | Kentucky | $77,114 | $37.07 |
| 51 | Alabama | $76,006 | $36.54 |
Highest paying cities for pediatric nurse practitioners
The highest-paying cities for pediatric nurse practitioners are Anchorage, AK, Oakland, CA, and Newark, NJ.
| Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anchorage, AK | $131,038 | $63.00 |
| 2 | Oakland, CA | $129,310 | $62.17 |
| 3 | Newark, NJ | $127,021 | $61.07 |
| 4 | New York, NY | $119,061 | $57.24 |
| 5 | Salem, OR | $110,747 | $53.24 |
| 6 | Attleboro, MA | $110,325 | $53.04 |
| 7 | Olympia, WA | $106,295 | $51.10 |
| 8 | Oak Lawn, IL | $101,753 | $48.92 |
| 9 | Urban Honolulu, HI | $101,469 | $48.78 |
| 10 | Phoenix, AZ | $101,067 | $48.59 |
| 11 | Philadelphia, PA | $97,776 | $47.01 |
| 12 | Austin, TX | $97,435 | $46.84 |
| 13 | Hagerstown, MD | $96,060 | $46.18 |
| 14 | Arlington, VA | $95,660 | $45.99 |
| 15 | Noblesville, IN | $93,313 | $44.86 |
| 16 | Denver, CO | $87,605 | $42.12 |
| 17 | Duluth, GA | $86,879 | $41.77 |
| 18 | Chapel Hill, NC | $86,219 | $41.45 |
| 19 | West Jordan, UT | $84,661 | $40.70 |
| 20 | Saint Louis, MO | $80,297 | $38.60 |
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner salary details
A pediatric nurse practitioner's salary ranges from $62,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $168,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a pediatric nurse practitioner's salary?
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $168,000 | $14,000 | $81 |
| 75th Percentile | $132,000 | $11,000 | $63 |
| Average | $102,409 | $8,534 | $49 |
| 25th Percentile | $78,000 | $6,500 | $38 |
| 10th Percentile | $62,000 | $5,167 | $30 |
Highest paying pediatric nurse practitioner jobs
The highest paying types of pediatric nurse practitioners are certified registered nurse anesthetist, certified nurse practitioner, and adult nurse practitioner.
| Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Health Nurse | $67,887 | $5,657 | $32.64 | 328,501 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse/Supervisor | $53,008 | $4,417 | $25.48 | 261,522 |
| School Nurse | $54,998 | $4,583 | $26.44 | 282,124 |
| Staff Nurse | $68,342 | $5,695 | $32.86 | 699,636 |
| Registered Nurse | $73,349 | $6,112 | $35.26 | 646,159 |
| Nurse Clinician | $65,159 | $5,430 | $31.33 | 596,073 |
Top companies hiring pediatric nurse practitioners now:
Which companies pay pediatric nurse practitioners the most?
Pediatric nurse practitioner salaries at Fairview Health Services and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average pediatric nurse practitioner salary at companies like Mercy Corps and Maine Health/maine Mental Health Partners are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairview Health Services | $147,707 | $71.01 |
| 2 | UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital | $140,982 | $67.78 |
| 3 | Mercy Corps | $140,271 | $67.44 |
| 4 | Maine Health/maine Mental Health Partners | $136,833 | $65.79 |
| 5 | St. John's Well Child and Family Center | $136,651 | $65.70 |
| 6 | St Joseph Medical Group | $134,792 | $64.80 |
| 7 | Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network | $132,377 | $63.64 |
| 8 | Baylor Scott & White Health | $131,847 | $63.39 |
| 9 | Community Health Connections | $129,121 | $62.08 |
| 10 | The Family Health Centers of Asheville | $128,875 | $61.96 |
| 11 | Terros Health | $128,550 | $61.80 |
| 12 | Private Practice | $128,459 | $61.76 |
| 13 | Phoenix Children's | $126,440 | $60.79 |
| 14 | National Medical Association | $126,337 | $60.74 |
| 15 | Mee Memorial Healthcare System | $125,869 | $60.51 |
| 16 | Tribeca | $124,994 | $60.09 |
| 17 | The Arora Group | $122,899 | $59.09 |
| 18 | St. Tammany Health System | $121,374 | $58.35 |
| 19 | Summit Medical Group | $120,225 | $57.80 |
| 20 | UTMB HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS | $118,468 | $56.96 |
Wage gap by gender, race and education
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner salary trends
The average pediatric nurse practitioner salary has risen by $20,780 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average pediatric nurse practitioner earned $81,629 annually, but today, they earn $102,409 a year. That works out to a 11% change in pay for pediatric nurse practitioners over the last decade.
Compare pediatric nurse practitioner salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average pediatric nurse practitioner salary over time
Compare pediatric nurse practitioner salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner salary by year
| Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $102,000 | $49.24 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | $101,000 | $48.42 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | $98,100 | $47.19 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | $95,300 | $45.80 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | $92,500 | $44.49 | +2.7% |
Recently added pediatric nurse practitioner salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Access Community Health Network | Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Access Family Health Society | Madison, WI | 12/16/2024 | $75,000 |
| Medsocieties | Nurse Practitioner-Pediatrics | Puyallup, WA | 12/16/2024 | $119,967 |
| University of Michigan (The Regents @ Ann Arbor | Nurse Practitioner (NP) Pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Unit & Pediatric Neurology Service | Ann Arbor, MI | 12/14/2024 | $125,605 |
| Private Practice | Nurse Practitioner-Family or Pediatrics | Wasilla, AK | 12/13/2024 | $120,000 |
| Aas Healthcare Staffing | Pediatric Nurse Practitioner | Downe, NJ | 12/13/2024 | $110,000 |
| Aya Locums | Locum Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner | Yonkers, NY | 12/13/2024 | $166,960 |
| Greenstaff Physician & Provider Solutions | Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner | Rowe, MA | 12/13/2024 | $208,700 |
| Aya Locums | Locum Critical Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner | Boston, MA | 12/13/2024 | $208,700 |
| Med Ninjas | Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner | Pittsfield, MA | 12/13/2024 | $187,830 |
| AMN Healthcare | Pediatric ICU Nurse Practitioner (NP) | Iowa City, IA | 12/12/2024 | $114,000 |
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