5 top-paying states for nurse practitioners

California is the highest-paying state for nurse practitioners.

This information comes from May 2022 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

Here are the top-paying states for nurse practitioners:

California: $158,130

New Jersey: $143,250

Massachusetts: $138,700

Oregon: $136,250

Nevada: $136,230

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