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Nurse Practitioners Salary in Indiana

What Nurse Practitioners earn in Indiana, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 4 counties.

Average in IN
$129,073
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
11 of 12
published states
Workers in state
17,080
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
4 counties

Pay by labor market in Indiana

Nurse Practitioners pay by wage area in Indiana
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$131,740$97,055$76,159Lake County, IN

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Nurse Practitioners in Indiana counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Jasper County, IN$131,740$97,055$77,899
2Lake County, IN$131,740$97,055$76,159
3Porter County, IN$131,740$97,055$76,159
4Newton County, IN$131,740$97,055$76,159

Nurse Practitioners pay in Indiana

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Nurse Practitioners in Indiana is $129,073, based on 17,080 workers. Among the 12 states with published data, that ranks number 11. The BLS national median for the occupation is $132,300, so Indiana averages 2.4% below it.

Published data for Indiana currently covers the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, with a local median wage of $131,740.

Cost of living for Nurse Practitioners in Indiana

We compare 4 Indiana counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Jasper County, IN leaves the largest yearly margin, $77,899. Newton County, IN leaves the smallest, $76,159. The median wage covers all four basics in 4 of the 4 counties.

Nurse Practitioners in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Nurse Practitioners are California ($175,374), New Jersey ($156,018), New York ($155,661) and New Hampshire ($145,213).

Frequently asked questions: Nurse Practitioners in Indiana

How much do Nurse Practitioners earn in Indiana?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $129,073.

Which Indiana county is best for Nurse Practitioners?

Jasper County, IN leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($77,899). Lake County, IN follows at $76,159.