Income for nurse practitioners: 6 things to know

Nurse practitioners were among the 20 most-requested specialists from 2019-20, according to Merritt Hawkins' "2020 Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives and the Impact of COVID-19."

Merritt Hawkins, which operates under AMN Healthcare, is a national physician recruitment and healthcare consulting firm. Its review was based on a sample of 3,251 permanent physician and advanced practitioner search engagements conducted from April 1, 2019, to March 31, 2020.

Average income nurse practitioners were offered in the past several years:

Note: Figures only include base salary or guaranteed income.

1. 2019-20: $126,000
2. 2018-19: $124,000
3. 2017-18: $129,000
4. 2016-17: $123,000
5. 2015-16: $117,000
6. 2014-15: $107,000

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