Nurse Practitioner salary in New York, NY

Based on 22 certified H-1B filings in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Flushing, Bronx, Brooklyn, Elmhurst, Hackensack.

Also listed as: Family Nurse Practitioner

Median salary$150,000
Middle 50%$134.4k–$151k
vs. national median+13%comparison median $132,496
Filings22FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $114,006 and $177,144.
PercentileSalary
10th$117,300
25th$134,372
50th (median)$150,000
75th$151,000
90th$165,965

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $130k $160k FY2021: median $120,000 (15 filings) FY2022: median $125,000 (13 filings) FY2023: median $132,500 (10 filings) FY2024: median $145,400 (12 filings) FY2025: median $150,000 (17 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 9 filings FY20 FY2021: 15 filings FY21 FY2022: 13 filings FY22 FY2023: 10 filings FY23 FY2024: 12 filings FY24 FY2025: 17 filings FY25 FY2026: 5 filings FY26 17
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––9
FY2021$120,000$116,888$134,25015
FY2022$125,000$117,603$134,99213
FY2023$132,500$120,000$140,00010
FY2024$145,400$137,967$152,98612
FY2025$150,000$120,000$150,38417
FY2026–––5

Cost of living

New York's median Nurse Practitioner salary of $150,000 is worth about $133,300 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Nurse Practitioners in the New York, NY area earned a median of $163,340 in May 2025 (21,680 employed). The H-1B median here is $150,000, 8% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Cao & Associates Medicine PLLCtoo few2
Essen Medical Associates, P.C.too few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $130,000 10
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$113,901$130,00010

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.