Nurse Practitioners pay in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
In Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (OR), the median pay for nurse practitioners is $76.39 an hour ($158,890 a year). About 1,390 people work in this job there.
That is 20% higher than the U.S. median ($132,300). It is 2% higher than the Oregon median ($155,680).
Pay range for nurse practitioners in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (OR)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $62.63 | $130,270 |
| 25% of workers | $67.32 | $140,030 |
| Half of workers (median) | $76.39 | $158,890 |
| 75% of workers | $82.05 | $170,660 |
| 90% of workers | $96.50 | $200,720 |
Nurse Practitioners pay in Oregon metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Salem | $162,600 | 320 |
| Bend | $159,100 | 190 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (this page) | $158,890 | 1,390 |
| Medford | $155,580 | 200 |
| Grants Pass | $148,160 | 50 |
| Eugene-Springfield | $145,550 | 290 |
| Albany | $143,510 | 40 |
| Corvallis | $136,650 | 60 |
Oregon 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 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (OR)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $130,310 |
| Physician Assistants | $163,810 |
| Pharmacists | $168,830 |
| Physical Therapists | $106,250 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $107,650 |
| Veterinarians | $131,720 |
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