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How much should I be making as a nurse or nurse practitioner?

August 03, 2023 by Sarah Wells in future nurse, nurse, money, nurse practitioner

By: Sarah K. Wells MSN RN CEN CNL

To know whether you are making a fair wage as a nurse or nurse practitioner, it is important to be aware of average pay in your state. 

How do I find that out? 

Thankfully, there are companies and government agencies out there sharing this information!

  • RN’s look here >> RN Average Wage for All 50 States, 2023 - Becker’s Hospital Review

  • LPN’s + LVN’s look here >> Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses: Occupational Employment & Wages, May 2022 - US Bureau of Labor Statistics 

  • NP’s look here >> Nurse Practitioners: Occupational Employment & Wages, May 2022 - US Bureau of Labor Statistics

How does your job stack up? 

Use the Winning Nurse Resume & Cover Letter Templates to land your dream nurse job!


About the Author: Sarah K. Wells, MSN, RN, CEN, CNL is an 11+ year nurse dedicated to helping nurses of all experience levels and specialties achieve success in their careers. Sarah founded New Thing Nurse to help provide support and guidance to the nursing community in a simple and direct format. Sarah’s vision is to foster a more supportive and fulfilled nursing world that spreads throughout healthcare and beyond.


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August 03, 2023 /Sarah Wells
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