The average salary for a nurse practitioner in New Jersey is around $129,240 per year.
Avg Salary
Nurse practitioners earn an average yearly salary of $129,240.
Wages typically start from $100,660 and go up to $163,420.
75% above national average Updated in 2021
Nurse practitioner earnings by seniority
Top-level nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$78.57 per hour
$163,420 per year
Senior-level nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$75.33 per hour
$156,680 per year
Mid-level nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$62.14 per hour
$129,240 per year
Junior-level nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$60.47 per hour
$125,780 per year
Starting level nurse practitioner earnings begin at:
$48.40 per hour
$100,660 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Nurse practitioner salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | $99,910 |
| Alabama | $99,750 |
| Tennessee | $99,630 |
| Guam | $76,060 |
| Puerto Rico | $22,710 |
| California | $149,910 |
| Hawaii | $131,000 |
| New Jersey | $129,240 |
| Washington | $128,980 |
| New York | $128,220 |
| Massachusetts | $128,160 |
| Minnesota | $127,690 |
| Oregon | $127,690 |
| Nevada | $127,620 |
| Rhode Island | $125,540 |
| Connecticut | $125,360 |
| Alaska | $123,140 |
| Illinois | $122,960 |
| Montana | $122,100 |
| District of Columbia | $121,470 |
| Delaware | $121,470 |
| Iowa | $121,470 |
| Wisconsin | $121,310 |
| Arizona | $121,070 |
| New Hampshire | $121,070 |
| New Mexico | $121,070 |
| Texas | $121,010 |
| Maine | $119,550 |
| Oklahoma | $109,660 |
| Pennsylvania | $106,700 |
| Utah | $105,220 |
| Maryland | $104,550 |
| Indiana | $104,020 |
| Louisiana | $103,610 |
| North Dakota | $103,550 |
| Nebraska | $103,340 |
| Ohio | $103,310 |
| Virginia | $102,860 |
| Colorado | $102,370 |
| North Carolina | $102,370 |
| Wyoming | $102,370 |
| Idaho | $102,060 |
| Michigan | $102,060 |
| South Dakota | $102,060 |
| Mississippi | $101,840 |
| Vermont | $101,790 |
| Georgia | $101,690 |
| Missouri | $101,180 |
| Florida | $101,110 |
| Kansas | $100,590 |
| Kentucky | $100,260 |
| South Carolina | $100,020 |
| West Virginia | $100,020 |
How do nurse practitioner salaries compare to similar careers?
Nurse practitioners earn about the same as related careers in New Jersey. On average, they make less than anesthesiologist assistants but more than pharmacists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Anesthesiologist assistant salary | $129K |
| Physician assistant salary | $129K |
| Nurse practitioner salary | $129K |
| Health services manager salary | $126K |
| Optometrist salary | $131K |
| Veterinarian salary | $116K |
| Pharmacist salary | $128K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)