North Carolina, NC · 2026
Nurse Practitioners Salary in North Carolina (2026)
Average across 6 cities · Based on BLS data · Updated 2026
State Average
$132,631
per year
State Median
$127,801
per year
vs National Average
-3%
national avg: $137,300
25th %ile
$113,978
Entry
Average
$132,631
State avg
75th %ile
$151,372
Senior
Nurse Practitioners Salary by City in North Carolina
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh, NC | $139,771 | +5% | +3.4% |
| Durham, NC | $136,476 | +3% | +3.4% |
| Charlotte, NC | $135,652 | +2% | +3.4% |
| Greensboro, NC | $129,885 | -2% | +3.4% |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $127,414 | -4% | +3.4% |
| Fayetteville, NC | $126,590 | -5% | +3.4% |
Compare cities side by side
See how Nurse Practitioners salaries stack up across North Carolina cities.