The annual salary statistics of nurse practitioners in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nurse practitioners in Raleigh-Cary 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 | $98,500 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $102,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $116,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $127,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $137,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nurse practitioners in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $137,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $116,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $98,500.
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 | $116,290 | -4.45% | 29.25% |
| 2021 | $121,470 | 9.14% | - |
| 2020 | $110,370 | 1.27% | - |
| 2019 | $108,970 | 6.17% | - |
| 2018 | $102,250 | 2.00% | - |
| 2017 | $100,210 | 4.06% | - |
| 2016 | $96,140 | -3.44% | - |
| 2015 | $99,450 | 4.19% | - |
| 2014 | $95,280 | 2.34% | - |
| 2013 | $93,050 | 11.57% | - |
| 2012 | $82,280 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $116,290 in Raleigh-Cary is in the middle of salary range for nurse practitioners in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of nurse practitioners in Raleigh-Cary is 10.8 percent (10.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Winston-Salem and 16.0 percent (16.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Goldsboro.