Healthcare Vermont (VT) Rank #16 of 50

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Vermont

The median nurse practitioner salary in Vermont is $125,258 per year, which is 3.0% above the national median of $121,610.

Median Salary
$125,258
vs National
+$3,648
State Rank
#16 of 50
Cost of Living
101%

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Vermont by Experience

In Vermont, an entry-level nurse practitioner earns around $92,700, while experienced professionals earn up to $159,650 per year. The cost of living index in Vermont is 101% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$92,700
+$2,700 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$125,660
+$3,660 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$159,650
+$4,650 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Vermont

Percentile VT Salary
10th Percentile $89,713
25th Percentile $107,326
Median (50th) $125,258
75th Percentile $147,805
90th Percentile $173,246

Major Cities for Nurse Practitioners in Vermont

The largest employment areas for nurse practitioners in Vermont include Burlington, Essex, South Burlington, and Colchester. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Burlington, VT
Metro area for nurse practitioner employment
Essex, VT
Metro area for nurse practitioner employment
South Burlington, VT
Metro area for nurse practitioner employment
Colchester, VT
Metro area for nurse practitioner employment
Rutland, VT
Metro area for nurse practitioner employment

How to Become a Nurse Practitioner in Vermont

Education

Most nurse practitioner positions require a master's degree. Vermont has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Advanced AssessmentPharmacologyDiagnosisPatient EducationEMR SystemsClinical Decision-Making

Job Outlook in Vermont

Nationally, nurse practitioner employment is projected to grow 40% over the next decade (much faster than average). Vermont's demand may vary based on local industry trends.