5 best paying cities, states for nurse practitioners

Being a nurse practitioner is one of the top jobs in the U.S., with a median salary of $109,820 in 2019, according to a U.S. News & World report

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The publication used median salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

Here are the best paying cities for nurse practitioners:

  1. Vallejo, Calif.: $175,060
  2. Spokane, Wash.: $160,110
  3. San Francisco: $157,150
  4. Longview, Wash.: $150,520
  5. Sumter, S.C.: $147,210

Here are the best paying states for nurse practitioners:

  1. California: $138,660
  2. Washington: $126,920
  3. Hawaii: $124,000
  4. New Jersey: $123,810
  5. Minnesota: $122,850

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