Benchmark Salary Information

  • The number of Nurse Practitioners currently employed in Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade is 900.
  • Nurse Practitioners in Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade earn an average of $153,050 per year or $73.58 per hour.
  • The percentage of California Nurse Practitioners who work in Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade is less than 1%.
  • The percentage of U.S. Nurse Practitioners who work in Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade is less than 1%.

Rankings for Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade

  • Ranks #7 in California for salary and #13 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #6 in California for the number of nurses employed.
  • Ranks #7 in the nation for salary and #29 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #56 in the nation for the number of nurses employed.

Compared to California

Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade Nurse Practitioners earn an average of $153,050 or $73.58 per hour which is almost same as California average salary of $151,830.

AverageSacramento–Roseville–Arden-ArcadeCalifornia% Difference
Hourly Wage$73.58$72.990.81%
Annual Salary$153,050$151,8300.80%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Compared to the U.S.

Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade Nurse Practitioners earn an average of $153,050 or $73.58 per hour which is 29% more than the U.S. average salary of $118,040.

AverageSacramento–Roseville–Arden-ArcadeU.S.%
Hourly Wage$73.58$56.7529.66%
Annual Salary$153,050$118,04029.66%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living

When adjusted for cost-of-living, Nurse Practitioners in Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade earns an average annual salary of $144,251 which compares to the California average annual salary of $151,830. per year.

Cost-of-living in Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade is 6% higher than the California average, which means Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade residents have an overall higher cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to California average.

  • California average salary is $151,830.
  • California cost-of-living adjusted salary is $137,552.
  • Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade average salary is $153,050.
  • Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade cost-of-living adjusted salary is $144,251.
LocationAverage Annual WageCost of LivingAdjusted COL Wage
Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade$153,050106.10%$144,251
California$151,830110.38%$137,552
U.S.$118,040$118,040
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Ranges for Education and Experience

In Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade, 50% of Nurse Practitioners earn between $127,690 and $177,580 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.

About 10% of Nurse Practitioners earn more than $0, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Nurse Practitioners.

Approximately 10% of Nurse Practitioners earn under $100,840, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Nurse Practitioners.

PercentExperienceEmployedAnnual Salary
10%Less than a Year90Under $100,840
15%2 – 4 years135$100,840 – $127,690
25%5 – 9 years225$127,690 – $157,890
25%10 – 14 years225$157,890 – $177,580
15%15 – 20 years135$157,890 – $0
10%20+ years90Above $0
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Compared to Related Professions

Nurse Practitioners tend to earn more than Nursing Assistants ($39,910), LPNs ($66,090), Nursing Instructors ($94,440), Registered Nurses ($135,490), and Nurse Midwives ($150,990).

TitleAnnual Salary
Nurse Practitioners$153,050
Nurse Midwives$150,990
Registered Nurses$135,490
Nursing Instructors $94,440
LPNs$66,090
Nursing Assistants$39,910
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

FAQ for Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade Nurse Practitioners

The number of Nurse Practitioners currently employed in Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade is 900.

Nurse Practitioners earn an average of $153,050 per year or $73.58 per hour in Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade.

When adjusted for Cost of Living in Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade Nurse Practitioners earn an average of $144,251 per year or $69 per hour.

The types of nurses that are paid the highest annual salary in Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade are Nurse Practitioners($153,050), Nurse Midwives($150,990), Registered Nurses($135,490).


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