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Average Nurse Practitioner Salary in Birmingham

Nurse practitioners in Birmingham earn an average of $102,170 per year (or $49.12 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$118,040
Birmingham, AL
13% lower than the national average
$102,170
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Birmingham nurse practitioners earn 13% lower than the national average salary for NPs, at $118,040 (or $56.75 per hour).

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Nurse practitioner salary range in Birmingham, AL

10%
$79,170
MEDIAN
$100,230
90%
$129,840
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $129,840 $62
75th Percentile $107,270 $51
Median $100,230 $48
25th Percentile $82,140 $39

80% of Birmingham NPs earn between $79,170 and $129,840.

Cost-of-living adjusted nurse practitioner salary in Birmingham

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Birmingham, AL
$110,334
Overall Average
Birmingham, AL
$102,170

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Birmingham NPs earn about $110,334 per year. Cost-of-living in Birmingham is 7% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Alabama for nurse practitioners

Tuscaloosa, AL $106,180 per year
Huntsville, AL $105,790 per year
Gadsden, AL $105,250 per year
Montgomery, AL $101,640 per year
Florence, AL $101,550 per year
Fairhope, AL $100,640 per year
Opelika, AL $97,600 per year
Anniston, AL $97,220 per year
Mobile, AL $96,140 per year
Decatur, AL $95,170 per year

Alabama nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where nurse practitioners are paid the highest is Tuscaloosa, where the average NPs salary is $106,180 and 210 nurse practitioners are currently employed. The Huntsville area comes in second, with a $105,790 average NP salary and 630 nurse practitioners employed.

How much do similar professions get paid in Birmingham, AL?

Nurse Anesthetist $199,320 per year
Physical Therapist $97,550 per year
Registered Nurse $63,610 per year
Dental Hygienist $52,810 per year
Licensed Practical Nurse $44,610 per year
Pharmacy Technician $32,730 per year

At a $102,170 average annual salary, NPs in Birmingham tend to earn less than nurse anesthetists ($199,320). They tend to earn more than physical therapists ($97,550), registered nurses ($63,610), dental hygienists ($52,810), licensed practical nurses ($44,610), and pharmacy technicians ($32,730).

More about nurse practitioners

Nurse practitioners are licensed, advanced practice nurses who specialize in managing patients' healthcare and preventing diseases. They often work autonomously and have their own practices. Their duties involve diagnosing diseases, treating illnesses, and performing diagnostic tests, among other things. Every nurse practitioner has to choose a speciality. Some of the more common nurse practitioner roles include family nurse practitioner, pediatric nurse practitioner, and psychiatric nurse practitioner.

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