Nurse Practitioners pay in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario

In Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario (CA), the median pay for nurse practitioners is $81.69 an hour ($169,920 a year). About 1,710 people work in this job there.

$81.69Median hourly pay
$155,270–$195,670Middle half of workers, yearly
1,710People in this job in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario (CA)

That is 28% higher than the U.S. median ($132,300). It is about the same as the California median ($168,520).

Pay range for nurse practitioners in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario (CA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$62.80$130,630
25% of workers$74.65$155,270
Half of workers (median)$81.69$169,920
75% of workers$94.07$195,670
90% of workers$102.87$213,970

Nurse Practitioners pay in California metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara$231,5601,580
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont$219,0803,110
Vallejo$182,370180
Napa$176,27060
Modesto$173,380380
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom$172,0101,170
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario (this page)$169,9201,710
Hanford-Corcoran$168,54070
Santa Cruz-Watsonville$167,190190
Chico$167,080140
Santa Rosa-Petaluma$167,040280
Fresno$166,570570
Salinas$166,090140
Bakersfield-Delano$165,580430
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara$165,580200
Yuba City$165,02070
El Centro$164,70070
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad$163,8602,340
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles$162,950140
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim$161,47010,060
Redding$160,480120
Visalia$159,430250
Stockton-Lodi$159,150280
Merced$158,750100
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura$148,800320

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (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 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario (CA)

JobMedian yearly pay
Registered Nurses$133,940
Physician Assistants$165,490
Pharmacists$161,870
Physical Therapists$120,110
Respiratory Therapists$100,480
Speech-Language Pathologists$118,560
Dentists, General$125,230
Occupational Therapists$119,530

Other job titles for this job

NPAcnpAdult Nurse PractitionerAdvanced Practice NurseAdvanced Practice Registered NurseAprnArnp SpecialistCardiology Nurse PractitionerCertified Nurse PractitionerCertified Registered Nurse PractitionerCPNPDermatology Nurse Practitioner

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Source: 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.