Nurse Practitioners salary
in Columbus, GA-AL
- Middle 50%
- $104,200–$128,000
- vs U.S. median
- -8%
- Metro rank
- #253 of 309
Nurse Practitioners in the Columbus, GA-AL metro earn a median of $121,530 a year, based on BLS estimates for 370 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% below the U.S. median of $132,300 and 6% below the GA statewide median of $129,430. It ranks #253 of 309 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE370 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Nurse Practitioners pay in other GA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $132,500 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $128,140 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $127,330 |
| Gainesville, GA | $126,120 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $120,270 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $120,060 |
| Savannah, GA | $118,410 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $115,860 |
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Questions
What is the average Nurse Practitioners salary in Columbus?
The BLS median is $121,530 a year (May 2025). Half of the 370 jobs pay between $104,200 and $128,000. The 10th percentile is $89,690 and the 90th is $151,500.
Is Columbus a high-paying metro for Nurse Practitioners?
That is 8% below the U.S. median of $132,300 and 6% below the GA statewide median of $129,430. It ranks #253 of 309 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Nurse Practitioners make an hour in Columbus?
About $58.43 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $121,530 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $50.10–$61.54 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
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.