The annual salary statistics of nurse practitioners in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of nurse practitioners in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $111,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $133,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $155,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $189,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $190,470 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nurse practitioners in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $190,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $155,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $111,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nurse practitioners from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $155,580 | -3.12% | 36.19% |
| 2021 | $160,440 | 22.51% | - |
| 2020 | $124,330 | 0.94% | - |
| 2019 | $123,160 | 5.02% | - |
| 2018 | $116,980 | 2.56% | - |
| 2017 | $113,990 | 6.85% | - |
| 2016 | $106,180 | -1.13% | - |
| 2015 | $107,380 | 7.90% | - |
| 2014 | $98,900 | -3.99% | - |
| 2013 | $102,850 | 3.48% | - |
| 2012 | $99,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $155,580 in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is in the middle of salary range for nurse practitioners in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of nurse practitioners in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is 26.3 percent (26.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 38.0 percent (38.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta.