Nurse Practitioners Jobs Pay in Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, PA

Average Hourly Pay

$61.90
93.4%Above national average

Range: $58.95 – $64.85

Average Annual Pay

$128,747
93.4%Above national average

Range: $122,616 – $134,878

How much do Nurse Practitioners make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$52.61/hr

Range: $50.11 – $55.12

Annual Rate

$109,435

Range: $104,224 $114,646

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$61.90/hr

Range: $58.95 – $64.85

Annual Rate

$128,747

Range: $122,616 $134,878

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$71.18/hr

Range: $67.79 – $74.58

Annual Rate

$148,059

Range: $141,008 $155,110

Nurse Practitioners job description

Nurse Practitioners professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.

Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care and medical services
  • Document patient information and treatment plans
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members
  • Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
  • Maintain medical equipment and supplies
  • Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
Skills
  • Medical knowledge and clinical skills
  • Patient care and communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Time management
Qualifications
  • Required certifications or licenses
  • Relevant education or degree
  • Clinical experience preferred
  • Background check and health screening