Nurse Practitioners salary
in Columbia, SC
Nurse Practitioners in the Columbia, SC metro earn a median of $118,470 a year, based on BLS estimates for 920 jobs (May 2025). That is 10% below the U.S. median of $132,300 and 4% below the SC statewide median of $123,290. It ranks #278 of 309 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE920 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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NURSE PRACTITIONERS PAY IN OTHER SC METROS
- Charleston-North Charleston, SCmedian $127,780
- Florence, SCmedian $121,930
- Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan areamedian $121,720
- Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SCmedian $121,390
- Spartanburg, SCmedian $121,120
- Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SCmedian $119,280
- Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SCmedian $119,130
Questions
What is the average Nurse Practitioners salary in Columbia?
The BLS median is $118,470 a year (May 2025). Half of the 920 jobs pay between $105,970 and $130,230. The 10th percentile is $97,010 and the 90th is $150,700.
Is Columbia a high-paying metro for Nurse Practitioners?
That is 10% below the U.S. median of $132,300 and 4% below the SC statewide median of $123,290. It ranks #278 of 309 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.