Nurse Practitioners pay in Arizona
In Arizona, the median pay for nurse practitioners is $64.63 an hour ($134,420 a year). About 7,220 people work in this job there.
That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($132,300). Arizona ranks 17th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for nurse practitioners in Arizona
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $50.19 | $104,400 |
| 25% of workers | $61.00 | $126,880 |
| Half of workers (median) | $64.63 | $134,420 |
| 75% of workers | $76.82 | $159,780 |
| 90% of workers | $83.30 | $173,270 |
Nurse Practitioners pay in Arizona metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | $138,120 | 80 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler | $136,270 | 5,450 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott | $135,160 | 220 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | $131,450 | 130 |
| Yuma | $129,770 | 110 |
| Tucson | $129,340 | 820 |
| Flagstaff | $128,870 | 130 |
Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (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 Arizona
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $99,500 |
| Physician Assistants | $134,650 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $292,760 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $259,320 |
| Paramedics | $58,600 |
| Pediatricians, General | $233,950 |
| Pharmacists | $146,930 |
| Physical Therapists | $103,220 |
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