Nurse Practitioners pay in Alabama
In Alabama, the median pay for nurse practitioners is $50.84 an hour ($105,750 a year). About 5,640 people work in this job there.
That is 20% lower than the U.S. median ($132,300). Alabama ranks 51st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for nurse practitioners in Alabama
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $41.49 | $86,300 |
| 25% of workers | $47.10 | $97,960 |
| Half of workers (median) | $50.84 | $105,750 |
| 75% of workers | $59.60 | $123,970 |
| 90% of workers | $64.74 | $134,650 |
Nurse Practitioners pay in Alabama metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa | $110,460 | 300 |
| Auburn-Opelika | $108,500 | 180 |
| Decatur | $107,760 | 120 |
| Birmingham | $107,700 | 1,350 |
| Dothan | $105,730 | 260 |
| Montgomery | $105,050 | 330 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley | $104,410 | 0 |
| Huntsville | $103,900 | 830 |
| Gadsden | $103,700 | 130 |
| Mobile | $103,480 | 510 |
| Anniston-Oxford | $101,220 | 100 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals | $101,040 | 220 |
Alabama unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for nurse practitioners
- Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +41% over ten years, much faster than average · about 29,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Alabama
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $77,080 |
| Paramedics | $48,540 |
| Physician Assistants | $104,960 |
| Pharmacists | $134,630 |
| Physical Therapists | $97,290 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $66,150 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $73,660 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $190,300 |
Other job titles for this job
Open nurse practitioners jobs on JAI Bot
No open jobs in this field right now. Search all jobs or set up a free job alert.
Hiring nurse practitioners? Use the free hiring guide for a job description and interview questions, then post the job on JAI Bot. Every job shows typical pay to job seekers.
Post a job freeFind jobsCheck pay for any jobSource: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.