What is the average salary of a nurse practitioner?

It really depends on where you live--what area of the country and if it's rural or urban, but you would probably make 60-70k/yr starting out.

Staff RNs working in the United States average a median base salary of $41,642. Half of all US RN's are expected to earn between $38,792 and $44,869. Nearly 67% of nurses are employed in hospital inpatient and outpatient settings. 32% of all nurses are employed in medical offices and clinics, home healthcare agencies, nursing homes, temporary help agencies, academia, and government agencies.

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