What are the main factors that influence a NP's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for NP?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for NP roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A NP's salary?

A NP's salary grows with experience: starting around $105,668 for beginners, reaching about $108,214 at mid-level, and approach $111,571 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a NP?

NP salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for NP roles are District of Columbia $127,536, California $127,052, Massachusetts $125,359. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of NP roles make?

Salaries for NP level roles vary by specialization: NP - Oncology: $120,401; NP Psychiatric Telehealth: $118,578; NP - Acute Care: $118,101; Physician Assistant or NP: $117,417; NP - Ambulatory Care: $116,801.

NP Salary in Nebraska

How much does a NP make in Nebraska?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a NP in Nebraska is $108,519 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

However, a NP's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $121,737
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $102,718 to $115,437
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $97,437

10% $97,437

50% (Median) $108,519

90% $121,737

NP Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$115,437	$9,620	$2,220	$55
Average	$108,519	$9,043	$2,087	$52
25th Percentile	$102,718	$8,560	$1,975	$49

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Key Factors That Influence NP Salaries

A NP's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects NP Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a NP's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $105,668
Early Career (1-2 years): $106,102
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $108,214
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $111,062
Expert (over 8 years): $111,571

Levels	Salary
Entry Level NP	$105,668
Intermediate Level NP	$106,102
Senior Level NP	$108,214
Specialist Level NP	$111,062
Expert Level NP	$111,571

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How Do NP Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract NPs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $127,536.
California: $127,052.
Massachusetts: $125,359.

District of Columbia $127,536 California $127,052 Massachusetts $125,359 Washington $124,898 New Jersey $124,852 Alaska $124,691 Connecticut $123,101 New York $122,456

Hawaii $120,394 Rhode Island $119,427 Maryland $118,770 Minnesota $117,872 Colorado $117,526 Illinois $117,411 Oregon $116,973 Delaware $116,651

New Hampshire $116,448 Virginia $115,994 Pennsylvania $114,670 Nevada $114,002 North Dakota $113,783 Michigan $113,437 Wisconsin $113,310 Vermont $113,057

Texas $112,354 Maine $112,308 Arizona $112,239 Ohio $112,159 Georgia $111,099 Indiana $110,569 Wyoming $110,465 Utah $110,304

Iowa $110,235 Kansas $109,682 Louisiana $109,521 North Carolina $109,463 Missouri $109,440 Florida $108,991 Montana $108,749 Nebraska $108,519

Kentucky $108,392 South Carolina $107,931 Tennessee $107,643 Idaho $107,528 New Mexico $106,687 Oklahoma $106,503 Alabama $105,823 South Dakota $104,683

Arkansas $104,061 West Virginia $103,727 Mississippi $102,725

Top Paying Cities for NPs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Offutt A F B: $109,448
La Vista: $109,447
Adams: $107,483

Offutt A F B, NE $109,448

La Vista, NE $109,447

Adams, NE $107,483

Alexandria, NE $106,995

Alvo, NE $107,682

Auburn, NE $107,336

Avoca, NE $107,925

Barneston, NE $107,463

Beatrice, NE $107,385

Beaver Crossing, NE $107,361

Bee, NE $107,507

Belvidere, NE $106,954

Benedict, NE $107,146

Bennet, NE $107,499

Blue Springs, NE $107,126

Bradshaw, NE $107,104

Brock, NE $107,257

Brownville, NE $107,230

Bruning, NE $107,048

Burchard, NE $106,921

Burr, NE $107,578

Byron, NE $106,847

Carleton, NE $106,968

Chester, NE $106,927

Clatonia, NE $107,445

Cook, NE $107,589

Cordova, NE $107,325

Cortland, NE $107,458

Crab Orchard, NE $107,453

Crete, NE $107,460

Davenport, NE $106,973

Davey, NE $107,503

Dawson, NE $106,952

Daykin, NE $107,082

Denton, NE $107,484

Deshler, NE $107,072

De Witt, NE $107,324

Diller, NE $107,035

Dorchester, NE $107,372

Douglas, NE $107,530

Du Bois, NE $106,888

Dunbar, NE $107,781

Eagle, NE $107,558

Elk Creek, NE $107,127

Elmwood, NE $107,755

Endicott, NE $106,941

Exeter, NE $107,147

Fairbury, NE $107,154

Fairmont, NE $107,117

Falls City, NE $107,138

Filley, NE $107,294

Firth, NE $107,477

Friend, NE $107,328

Garland, NE $107,490

Geneva, NE $107,210

Gilead, NE $107,086

Goehner, NE $107,378

Grafton, NE $107,011

Greenwood, NE $107,733

Gresham, NE $107,190

Wilcox, NE $106,897

Alma, NE $106,932

Arapahoe, NE $106,888

Atlanta, NE $107,355

Axtell, NE $106,960

Ayr, NE $106,957

Beaver City, NE $106,791

Bertrand, NE $106,884

Bladen, NE $106,862

Bloomington, NE $106,782

Blue Hill, NE $106,976

Campbell, NE $106,875

Clay Center, NE $107,060

Deweese, NE $106,937

Edgar, NE $106,959

Edison, NE $106,746

Elwood, NE $106,888

Fairfield, NE $106,981

Franklin, NE $106,914

Funk, NE $106,884

Glenvil, NE $106,979

Guide Rock, NE $106,815

Hardy, NE $106,854

Harvard, NE $107,044

Heartwell, NE $106,897

Hendley, NE $106,763

Hildreth, NE $106,897

Holbrook, NE $106,769

Holdrege, NE $107,055

Holstein, NE $106,924

Inavale, NE $106,765

Inland, NE $106,987

Juniata, NE $107,082

Kenesaw, NE $107,013

Lawrence, NE $106,929

Loomis, NE $106,905

Minden, NE $107,014

Naponee, NE $106,806

Nelson, NE $106,930

Oak, NE $106,935

Orleans, NE $106,823

Oxford, NE $106,856

Ragan, NE $106,891

Red Cloud, NE $106,928

Republican City, NE $106,802

Riverton, NE $106,710

Roseland, NE $106,983

Ruskin, NE $106,914

Saronville, NE $106,979

Smithfield, NE $106,831

Stamford, NE $106,740

Superior, NE $106,995

Sutton, NE $107,103

Trumbull, NE $107,020

Upland, NE $106,841

Bellwood, NE $107,332

Mc Cook, NE $106,937

Bartley, NE $106,741

Benkelman, NE $106,711

Cambridge, NE $106,823

Champion, NE $106,877

Culbertson, NE $106,748

Curtis, NE $106,797

Danbury, NE $106,688

Enders, NE $106,617

Eustis, NE $106,806

Farnam, NE $106,702

Haigler, NE $106,721

Hayes Center, NE $106,636

Imperial, NE $106,897

Indianola, NE $106,783

Lebanon, NE $106,697

Max, NE $106,632

Maywood, NE $106,695

Moorefield, NE $106,656

Palisade, NE $106,711

Parks, NE $106,557

Stockville, NE $106,479

Stratton, NE $106,671

Trenton, NE $106,734

Wauneta, NE $106,699

Wilsonville, NE $106,672

North Platte, NE $107,020

Arnold, NE $106,726

Arthur, NE $106,395

Big Springs, NE $106,824

Brady, NE $106,759

Broadwater, NE $106,511

Brule, NE $106,799

Bushnell, NE $107,164

Chappell, NE $106,894

Cozad, NE $106,979

Dalton, NE $106,579

Dickens, NE $106,567

Dix, NE $106,771

Elsie, NE $106,604

Elsmere, NE $106,426

Gothenburg, NE $106,921

Grant, NE $106,901

Abie, NE $107,701

Arlington, NE $108,787

Ashland, NE $108,142

Bancroft, NE $106,969

Bellevue, NE $109,455

Bennington, NE $109,311

Blair, NE $108,998

Boys Town, NE $109,441

Bruno, NE $107,675

Cedar Bluffs, NE $108,051

Cedar Creek, NE $109,024

Ceresco, NE $107,582

Colon, NE $108,027

Craig, NE $107,352

Decatur, NE $107,022

Elkhorn, NE $109,221

Fort Calhoun, NE $109,333

Fremont, NE $108,470

Gretna, NE $108,853

Herman, NE $108,597

Homer, NE $104,859

Hooper, NE $108,227

Ithaca, NE $107,901

Kennard, NE $109,097

Linwood, NE $107,353

Louisville, NE $108,778

Lyons, NE $107,091

Macy, NE $106,031

Malmo, NE $107,829

Mead, NE $108,281

Memphis, NE $108,023

Hallam, NE $107,461

Hebron, NE $107,035

Henderson, NE $107,182

Hickman, NE $107,483

Hubbell, NE $106,863

Humboldt, NE $107,074

Jansen, NE $107,094

Johnson, NE $107,290

Julian, NE $107,513

Lewiston, NE $107,163

Liberty, NE $106,935

Lorton, NE $107,893

Mc Cool Junction, NE $107,224

Malcolm, NE $107,491

Manley, NE $108,356

Martell, NE $107,476

Milford, NE $107,465

Milligan, NE $107,116

Murdock, NE $108,014

Murray, NE $108,754

Nebraska City, NE $107,663

Nehawka, NE $108,388

Nemaha, NE $107,102

Odell, NE $107,036

Ohiowa, NE $107,050

Otoe, NE $107,870

Palmyra, NE $107,559

Panama, NE $107,497

Pawnee City, NE $107,020

Peru, NE $107,400

Pickrell, NE $107,442

Pleasant Dale, NE $107,480

Plymouth, NE $107,170

Raymond, NE $107,497

Reynolds, NE $106,878

Roca, NE $107,489

Rulo, NE $106,934

Salem, NE $106,870

Seward, NE $107,480

Shickley, NE $107,027

Shubert, NE $107,006

Sprague, NE $107,477

Staplehurst, NE $107,493

Steele City, NE $106,941

Steinauer, NE $107,047

Stella, NE $107,068

Sterling, NE $107,516

Strang, NE $106,983

Swanton, NE $107,301

Syracuse, NE $107,713

Table Rock, NE $107,103

Talmage, NE $107,354

Tecumseh, NE $107,348

Ong, NE $106,968

Tobias, NE $107,050

Unadilla, NE $107,639

Union, NE $108,443

Utica, NE $107,360

Verdon, NE $107,014

Virginia, NE $107,096

Waco, NE $107,180

Walton, NE $107,502

Waverly, NE $107,559

Weeping Water, NE $108,273

Western, NE $107,279

Wilber, NE $107,355

Wymore, NE $107,134

York, NE $107,355

Lincoln, NE $107,482

Nickerson, NE $108,490

Oakland, NE $107,324

Papillion, NE $109,427

Pender, NE $106,666

Plattsmouth, NE $109,076

Prague, NE $107,753

Rosalie, NE $106,401

St Columbans, NE $109,455

Scribner, NE $107,404

South Bend, NE $108,462

Springfield, NE $109,053

Tekamah, NE $107,864

Thurston, NE $105,573

Uehling, NE $107,675

Valley, NE $108,891

Valparaiso, NE $107,548

Wahoo, NE $107,848

Walthill, NE $105,753

Washington, NE $109,226

Waterloo, NE $108,970

Weston, NE $107,688

Winnebago, NE $105,175

Winslow, NE $108,310

Yutan, NE $108,575

Omaha, NE $109,463

Brainard, NE $107,593

Cedar Rapids, NE $107,036

Clarks, NE $107,097

Clarkson, NE $107,262

Creston, NE $107,295

David City, NE $107,595

Dodge, NE $107,310

Duncan, NE $107,445

Dwight, NE $107,537

Elgin, NE $107,126

Ericson, NE $106,868

Fullerton, NE $107,135

Genoa, NE $107,199

Howells, NE $107,273

Humphrey, NE $107,315

Leigh, NE $107,280

Lindsay, NE $107,237

Monroe, NE $107,215

Morse Bluff, NE $107,470

North Bend, NE $107,527

Osceola, NE $107,210

Petersburg, NE $107,101

Platte Center, NE $107,281

Polk, NE $107,142

Primrose, NE $107,015

Rising City, NE $107,258

Rogers, NE $107,284

Saint Edward, NE $107,177

Schuyler, NE $107,515

Shelby, NE $107,257

Silver Creek, NE $107,127

Snyder, NE $107,783

Spalding, NE $107,000

Stromsburg, NE $107,243

Surprise, NE $107,507

Ulysses, NE $107,512

Norfolk, NE $107,690

Allen, NE $105,465

Amelia, NE $106,692

Atkinson, NE $106,903

Bassett, NE $106,714

Battle Creek, NE $107,470

Beemer, NE $107,196

Belden, NE $106,840

Gurley, NE $106,731

Columbus, NE $107,528

Albion, NE $107,188

Ames, NE $108,119

Bartlett, NE $106,829

Belgrade, NE $107,009

Bloomfield, NE $107,105

Halsey, NE $106,586

Hershey, NE $106,754

Keystone, NE $106,527

Kimball, NE $107,072

Lemoyne, NE $106,608

Lewellen, NE $106,490

Lisco, NE $106,375

Lodgepole, NE $106,776

Madrid, NE $106,683

Maxwell, NE $106,708

Mullen, NE $106,390

Ogallala, NE $106,935

Oshkosh, NE $106,582

Paxton, NE $106,643

Potter, NE $106,686

Purdum, NE $106,528

Sidney, NE $107,125

Seneca, NE $106,471

Stapleton, NE $106,604

Sutherland, NE $106,692

Thedford, NE $106,520

Tryon, NE $106,438

Venango, NE $106,897

Wallace, NE $106,694

Wellfleet, NE $106,672

Willow Island, NE $106,907

Valentine, NE $106,633

Ainsworth, NE $106,803

Cody, NE $106,389

Crookston, NE $106,568

Johnstown, NE $106,522

Kilgore, NE $106,443

Long Pine, NE $106,779

Merriman, NE $106,315

Nenzel, NE $106,325

Sparks, NE $106,533

Wood Lake, NE $106,480

Alliance, NE $106,700

Angora, NE $106,367

Ashby, NE $106,256

Bayard, NE $106,703

Bingham, NE $106,247

Bridgeport, NE $106,686

Chadron, NE $106,663

Crawford, NE $106,706

Ellsworth, NE $106,231

Gering, NE $107,038

Gordon, NE $106,437

Harrisburg, NE $106,601

Harrison, NE $106,623

Hay Springs, NE $106,544

Hemingford, NE $106,579

Hyannis, NE $106,316

Lakeside, NE $106,248

Lyman, NE $106,930

Mcgrew, NE $107,196

Marsland, NE $106,335

Melbeta, NE $107,370

Minatare, NE $106,785

Mitchell, NE $106,926

Morrill, NE $107,059

Rushville, NE $106,555

Scottsbluff, NE $107,063

Whiteclay, NE $106,399

Whitman, NE $106,224

Whitney, NE $106,449

Verdigre, NE $107,010

Wakefield, NE $105,887

Waterbury, NE $105,125

Wausa, NE $107,185

Wayne, NE $106,912

West Point, NE $107,320

Winnetoon, NE $107,037

Winside, NE $107,049

Wisner, NE $107,108

Wynot, NE $106,656

Grand Island, NE $107,430

Alda, NE $107,199

Amherst, NE $106,881

Anselmo, NE $106,650

Ansley, NE $106,836

Arcadia, NE $106,837

Archer, NE $106,987

Ashton, NE $106,900

Aurora, NE $107,182

Boelus, NE $106,998

Brewster, NE $106,601

Broken Bow, NE $106,934

Burwell, NE $106,820

Cairo, NE $107,055

Bristow, NE $106,806

Brunswick, NE $107,099

Butte, NE $106,874

Carroll, NE $106,878

Center, NE $107,017

Chambers, NE $106,908

Clearwater, NE $107,091

Coleridge, NE $106,777

Concord, NE $105,763

Creighton, NE $107,185

Crofton, NE $107,134

Dakota City, NE $104,595

Dixon, NE $105,815

Emerson, NE $105,413

Emmet, NE $106,904

Ewing, NE $106,949

Fordyce, NE $107,028

Hadar, NE $107,659

Hartington, NE $106,883

Hoskins, NE $107,227

Hubbard, NE $104,917

Inman, NE $107,028

Jackson, NE $104,819

Laurel, NE $106,611

Lynch, NE $106,821

Mclean, NE $107,178

Madison, NE $107,402

Magnet, NE $107,353

Maskell, NE $106,914

Meadow Grove, NE $107,246

Mills, NE $106,534

Naper, NE $106,744

Neligh, NE $107,267

Newcastle, NE $105,788

Newman Grove, NE $107,252

Newport, NE $106,648

Niobrara, NE $107,057

Oakdale, NE $107,199

Oneill, NE $107,056

Orchard, NE $107,070

Osmond, NE $107,253

Page, NE $107,000

Pierce, NE $107,363

Pilger, NE $107,128

Plainview, NE $107,239

Ponca, NE $105,229

Randolph, NE $107,035

Royal, NE $107,030

Saint Helena, NE $106,891

South Sioux City, NE $104,499

Spencer, NE $106,863

Springview, NE $106,624

Stanton, NE $107,352

Stuart, NE $106,847

Tilden, NE $107,281

Callaway, NE $106,774

Central City, NE $107,210

Chapman, NE $107,065

Comstock, NE $106,779

Dannebrog, NE $107,036

Doniphan, NE $107,091

Dunning, NE $106,542

Eddyville, NE $106,719

Elba, NE $106,934

Elm Creek, NE $106,950

Elyria, NE $106,861

Farwell, NE $106,956

Gibbon, NE $107,040

Giltner, NE $107,032

Greeley, NE $106,938

Hampton, NE $107,097

Hazard, NE $106,854

Kearney, NE $107,254

Hordville, NE $107,103

Lexington, NE $107,079

Litchfield, NE $106,839

Loup City, NE $106,946

Marquette, NE $107,095

Mason City, NE $106,770

Merna, NE $106,824

Miller, NE $106,824

North Loup, NE $106,918

Oconto, NE $106,703

Odessa, NE $107,229

Ord, NE $106,994

Overton, NE $106,916

Palmer, NE $107,021

Phillips, NE $107,097

Pleasanton, NE $106,934

Ravenna, NE $106,977

Riverdale, NE $106,967

Rockville, NE $106,867

Saint Libory, NE $107,088

Saint Paul, NE $107,120

Sargent, NE $106,812

Scotia, NE $106,935

Shelton, NE $107,037

Sumner, NE $106,788

Taylor, NE $106,727

Westerville, NE $106,785

Wolbach, NE $106,946

Wood River, NE $107,018

Hastings, NE $107,328

NP Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For NP roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, NP positions in Healthcare typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view NP as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a NP

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$130,222	$63.0	20%

NP Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a NP's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$102,718

Average $108,519/year

$115,437

$8,560

Average $9,043/month

$9,620

$1,975

Average $2,087/week

$2,220

$49

Average $52/hour

$55

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$115,437	$9,620	$2,220	$55
Average	$108,519	$9,043	$2,087	$52
25th Percentile	$102,718	$8,560	$1,975	$49

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