The annual salary statistics of nurse practitioners in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage information of nurse practitioners in Lewiston-Auburn 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 | $105,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $106,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $127,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $142,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $158,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nurse practitioners in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $158,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $127,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $105,140.
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 | $127,080 | 4.73% | 34.19% |
| 2021 | $121,070 | 7.13% | - |
| 2020 | $112,440 | 7.74% | - |
| 2019 | $103,740 | 1.82% | - |
| 2018 | $101,850 | 0.63% | - |
| 2017 | $101,210 | 2.21% | - |
| 2016 | $98,970 | 6.35% | - |
| 2015 | $92,690 | 3.12% | - |
| 2014 | $89,800 | 3.08% | - |
| 2013 | $87,030 | 3.91% | - |
| 2012 | $83,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $127,080, Lewiston-Auburn is the highest paying city for nurse practitioners in state of Maine, followed by Bangor (median annual salary $118,570). In comparison, the median annual salary of nurse practitioners in Lewiston-Auburn is 6.7 percent (6.7%) higher than that in Bangor.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lewiston-Auburn | |
| Bangor | |
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area |