Nurse Practitioners in North Dakota
Want to work in North Dakota as a Nurse Practitioner? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Nurse Practitioners in North Dakota are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Nurse Practitioners in North Dakota is growing faster than average.
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Nurse Practitioners in North Dakota earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Nurse Practitioners Work in North Dakota?
In 2018, there were 480 Nurse Practitioners working in the state.
There were 420 Nurse Practitioners employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 2,820 Nurse Practitioners working in it, which means North Dakota has fewer Nurse Practitioners than average.
Job Projections for North Dakota
Jobs for Nurse Practitioners in this state are growing at a rate of 36.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 36.1%.
North Dakota Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 40 annual Nurse Practitioners job openings in North Dakota, and 600 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 14,400 annual jobs and 211,600 total jobs in 2026.
What do Nurse Practitioners Make in North Dakota?
In 2018 wages for Nurse Practitioners ranged from $81,130 to $131,080 with $105,030 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $39 to $63.02. The median hourly rate was $50.49.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $48.63 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $1.86.
The median salary in North Dakota is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top North Dakota Metros for Nurse Practitioners
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Nurse Practitioners.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Fargo, ND-MN | 180 | $98,540 |
Top States for Nurse Practitioners Employment
View the list below to see where most Nurse Practitioners work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 13,710 | $118,550 |
California | 13,420 | $126,890 |
Texas | 12,020 | $108,660 |
Florida | 10,590 | $97,270 |
Ohio | 7,510 | $101,010 |
Pennsylvania | 7,280 | $97,130 |
Tennessee | 7,010 | $96,440 |
Massachusetts | 6,200 | $119,420 |
Georgia | 6,110 | $104,360 |
New Jersey | 5,900 | $118,040 |
Illinois | 5,540 | $103,760 |
Indiana | 4,780 | $102,390 |
North Carolina | 4,760 | $101,540 |
Virginia | 4,710 | $102,480 |
Michigan | 4,490 | $103,210 |
Missouri | 4,390 | $98,430 |
Minnesota | 3,880 | $115,550 |
Maryland | 3,710 | $108,580 |
Alabama | 3,680 | $95,010 |
Arizona | 3,510 | $111,780 |
Below are the states where Nurse Practitioners get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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California | $126,890 |
Hawaii | $123,570 |
Alaska | $120,100 |
Massachusetts | $119,420 |
New York | $118,550 |
New Jersey | $118,040 |
Washington | $116,350 |
Minnesota | $115,550 |
Connecticut | $115,370 |
Wyoming | $114,000 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Aleksahgabrielle under License
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