Nurse Practitioners Salary in District of Columbia
Nurse Practitioners in District of Columbia earn a median of $135,880 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $135,880
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($132,300)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 680
Pay range in District of Columbia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $115,200; the top 10% earn over $180,300. Nationally the range is $101,340 to $174,420.
States ranked near District of Columbia
Similar jobs in District of Columbia
- Physician Assistants$135,140 median in District of Columbia
- Family Medicine Physicians$233,390 median in District of Columbia
- General Internal Medicine Physicians$223,250 median in District of Columbia
- Nurse Midwives$101,450 median in District of Columbia
- Emergency Medicine Physicians$318,200 median in District of Columbia
- Pediatricians, General$79,240 median in District of Columbia
Nurse Practitioners pay in District of Columbia
How much do nurse practitioners make in District of Columbia?
The median is $135,880 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $115,200 and the top 10% earn over $180,300. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is District of Columbia a good state for nurse practitioners?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 51 (+3% vs. the national median of $132,300). Living costs are not included.