Healthcare Rock Springs, WY Pop. 23,036

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Rock Springs, Wyoming

The median nurse practitioner salary in Rock Springs, WY is $109,449 per year, which is 10% below the national median and 0.0% above the Wyoming state average.

City Median
$109,449
vs State Avg
+$0
vs National
$-12,161
Cost of Living
92%

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Rock Springs by Experience

In Rock Springs, an entry-level nurse practitioner earns around $81,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $139,500 per year. The local cost of living index is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$81,000
$-9,000 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$109,800
$-12,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$139,500
$-15,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Rock Springs, WY

Percentile Rock Springs
10th Percentile $78,390
25th Percentile $93,780
Median (50th) $109,449
75th Percentile $129,150
90th Percentile $151,380

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Other Wyoming Cities

Gillette, WY
$114,313
Pop. 33,403
Cheyenne, WY
$111,881
Pop. 65,132
Laramie, WY
$109,449
Pop. 32,711
Casper, WY
$107,017
Pop. 58,610

How to Become a Nurse Practitioner in Rock Springs

Education

Most nurse practitioner positions require a master's degree. Rock Springs and the surrounding Wyoming 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 Rock Springs may vary based on local industry and population growth.