Healthcare Vancouver, WA Pop. 190,915

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Vancouver, Washington

The median nurse practitioner salary in Vancouver, WA is $128,907 per year, which is 6.0% above the national median and 10.9% below the Washington state average.

City Median
$128,907
vs State Avg
$-15,809
vs National
+$7,297
Cost of Living
102%

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Vancouver by Experience

In Vancouver, an entry-level nurse practitioner earns around $95,400, while experienced professionals earn up to $164,300 per year. The local cost of living index is 102% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$95,400
+$5,400 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$129,320
+$7,320 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$164,300
+$9,300 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Vancouver, WA

Percentile Vancouver
10th Percentile $92,326
25th Percentile $110,452
Median (50th) $128,907
75th Percentile $152,110
90th Percentile $178,292

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Other Washington Cities

How to Become a Nurse Practitioner in Vancouver

Education

Most nurse practitioner positions require a master's degree. Vancouver and the surrounding Washington area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Advanced AssessmentPharmacologyDiagnosisPatient EducationEMR SystemsClinical Decision-Making

Job Outlook

Nationally, nurse practitioner employment is projected to grow 40% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Vancouver may vary based on local industry and population growth.