What is the average salary for a nurse practitioner?

The average salary for a Nurse Practitioner in the US is around $75,000 the actual figure will vary depending on the region, rural area, major metro area, etc. Nurse Practitioner have the option of being in private practice which could drive this figure up considerably.

The salary/remuneration for a particular job is the market value for a particular profession and designation at the city/town where the office is located. Job postings at websites like Monster, Yahoo HotJobs and Careerbuilder carry information about salaries. The Govt Dept of Labor, (www.bls.gov) Bureau of statistics has information about median salaries for different professions and details of additional compensation offered. Other online resources are salary.com and payscale. Your salary will also depend on your educational qualification and how you handle your career. More details and links to relevant websites available at http://tinyurl.com/rndxq

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