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Nurse Practitioners Salary in Massachusetts
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Nurse Practitioners make in Massachusetts?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$142,440
Median Annual Salary
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+2.6% vs 2024
$152,320
Mean Salary
$142,440
Median Salary
$68.48
Hourly Rate
8,070 people work as Nurse Practitioners in Massachusetts
Nurse Practitioners salary by percentile in Massachusetts
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Nurse Practitioners in Massachusetts earn a median salary of $142,440 per year ($11,870/month).
This is 6.5% above the national average of $133,771.
Massachusetts ranks #7 out of 51 states for Nurse Practitioners pay.
Approximately 8,070 people work in this occupation across Massachusetts.
Salaries increased by 2.6% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Nurse Practitioners
Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x rays. May prescribe medication. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.
Top Skills
Reading Comprehension
4.12
Active Listening
4.12
Critical Thinking
4.12
Complex Problem Solving
4.12
Writing
4.0
Key Knowledge Areas
Medicine and Dentistry
4.83
English Language
4.26
Biology
4.22
Psychology
4.17
Customer and Personal Service
4.13
Typical Education: Master's Degree
(65.2% of workers)
Salary Range: Nurse Practitioners in Massachusetts
Salaries for Nurse Practitioners in Massachusetts range from $111,950 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $207,710 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $132,460 and $168,100.
How much do Nurse Practitioners make in Massachusetts?
The median annual salary for Nurse Practitioners in Massachusetts is $142,440 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $152,320.
What is the salary range for a Nurse Practitioners in Massachusetts?
Salaries for Nurse Practitioners in Massachusetts range from $111,950 at the 10th percentile to $207,710 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $132,460 and $168,100.
What is the starting salary for a Nurse Practitioners in Massachusetts?
Entry-level Nurse Practitioners positions in Massachusetts typically start around $111,950 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $132,460 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Nurse Practitioners in Massachusetts?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 8,070 people are employed as Nurse Practitioners in Massachusetts.
What is the hourly rate for a Nurse Practitioners in Massachusetts?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Nurse Practitioners in Massachusetts is approximately $68.48 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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