Nurse Practitioners salary
in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
- Middle 50%
- $109,000–$135,200
- vs U.S. median
- -3%
- Metro rank
- #168 of 309
Nurse Practitioners in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro earn a median of $128,120 a year, based on BLS estimates for 4,180 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% below the U.S. median of $132,300 and 1% below the FL statewide median of $129,510. It ranks #168 of 309 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE4,180 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Nurse Practitioners pay in other FL metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $134,470 |
| Gainesville, FL | $134,270 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $133,810 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $131,340 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $130,640 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $129,670 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $128,770 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $128,680 |
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Questions
What is the average Nurse Practitioners salary in Tampa?
The BLS median is $128,120 a year (May 2025). Half of the 4,180 jobs pay between $109,000 and $135,200. The 10th percentile is $99,390 and the 90th is $158,710.
Is Tampa a high-paying metro for Nurse Practitioners?
That is 3% below the U.S. median of $132,300 and 1% below the FL statewide median of $129,510. It ranks #168 of 309 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Nurse Practitioners make an hour in Tampa?
About $61.60 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $128,120 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $52.40–$65.00 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.