Nurse Practitioners pay in Indiana
In Indiana, the median pay for nurse practitioners is $61.94 an hour ($128,830 a year). About 7,450 people work in this job there.
That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($132,300). Indiana ranks 40th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for nurse practitioners in Indiana
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $48.94 | $101,790 |
| 25% of workers | $53.52 | $111,310 |
| Half of workers (median) | $61.94 | $128,830 |
| 75% of workers | $65.38 | $135,990 |
| 90% of workers | $74.64 | $155,260 |
Nurse Practitioners pay in Indiana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood | $130,460 | 2,530 |
| Elkhart-Goshen | $127,190 | 200 |
| Bloomington | $127,120 | 150 |
| Fort Wayne | $127,050 | 820 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | $126,820 | 240 |
| Kokomo | $126,220 | 50 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka | $126,220 | 310 |
| Columbus | $125,780 | 170 |
| Michigan City-La Porte | $124,520 | 100 |
| Evansville | $123,450 | 320 |
| Muncie | $122,490 | 140 |
| Terre Haute | $120,370 | 150 |
Indiana unemployment rate: 3.3% (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 Indiana
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $83,500 |
| Paramedics | $60,320 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $314,390 |
| Physician Assistants | $132,050 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $261,940 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $347,060 |
| Pediatricians, General | $177,300 |
| Pharmacists | $144,290 |
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