Nurse Practitioner Salary in North Carolina
Based on 8K+ workers in North Carolina
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (NC)
$125,020
$60.106/hr
vs National Average
$129,125
-3.2% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$100K – $158K
8K employed in North Carolina
Salary Distribution — Nurse Practitioner in North Carolina
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $100,120 |
| 25th percentile | $108,920 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $125,020 |
| 75th percentile | $137,340 |
| 90th percentile | $158,440 |
Historical Salary Trend — Nurse Practitioner in North Carolina vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $111,140 |
| 2023 | $121,450 |
| 2024 | $125,020 |
| Year | North Carolina Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $111,140 | $118,452 |
| 2023 | $121,450 | $125,602 |
| 2024 | $125,020 | $129,125 |