The annual salary statistics of nurse practitioners in Watertown-Fort Drum, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of nurse practitioners in Watertown-Fort Drum 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 | $101,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $112,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $124,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $139,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $180,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nurse practitioners in Watertown-Fort Drum, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $180,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $124,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $101,280.
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 | $124,510 | 2.89% | 11.18% |
| 2021 | $120,910 | 4.90% | - |
| 2020 | $114,980 | 7.46% | - |
| 2019 | $106,400 | -8.49% | - |
| 2018 | $115,430 | 5.40% | - |
| 2017 | $109,200 | -1.27% | - |
| 2016 | $110,590 | 12.05% | - |
| 2015 | $97,260 | -13.71% | - |
| 2012 | $110,590 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $124,510 in Watertown-Fort Drum is in the middle of salary range for nurse practitioners in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of nurse practitioners in Watertown-Fort Drum is 14.7 percent (14.7%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 23.5 percent (23.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.