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Nurse Practitioners Salary in Albany, GA

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$118,370

Mean: $118,240

~$92,329 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$56.91

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

A

Very affordable

Affordability score: 100/100

Monthly surplus

$5,487/mo

Savings rate

68%

Nurse Practitioners salary in Albany, GA — median $118,370/year, range $103,360-$128,790

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$103,360

Median

$118,370

75th %

$128,790

Median is in the 59th percentile of the typical range

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About Nurse Practitioners salaries in Albany, GA

Nurse Practitioners in Albany, GA earn a median of $118,370 per year, based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics data. The mean salary is $118,240, which tends to skew higher because a small number of high earners pull the average up.

Most nurse practitioners in this area earn between $103,360 and $128,790. Where you land depends on experience, employer type, and whether you have in-demand specializations.

That works out to roughly $56.91 per hour assuming a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual hourly pay may differ for part-time or contract roles.

Career Outlook

↑↑ 40% growthMuch faster than average (BLS 2024–2034)

40% growth — one of the fastest-growing jobs in the entire country. More than half of U.S. states now let NPs practice independently without a physician overseeing them. That, plus a chronic shortage of primary care doctors, especially in rural areas, is pushing demand through the roof.

Worth knowing: In full-practice-authority states (like Arizona, Colorado, Oregon), NPs are opening their own clinics. It's one of the best ROI paths in healthcare: 2–3 years of additional schooling can double or triple an RN salary.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a nurse practitioners in Albany?

The median — where half earn more and half earn less — is $118,370. The average (mean) is $118,240, which is higher because top earners pull it up.

How much does a nurse practitioners make per hour in Albany?

About $56.91/hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Part-time or overtime hours will change the actual rate.

What is the salary range for nurse practitioners in Albany?

The middle 50% earn between $103,360 and $128,790. Below $103,360 is typically entry-level; above $128,790 usually means significant experience or specialized skills.

Salary Conversion Table

How does $118,370 per year break down across different time periods?

PeriodGrossEst. Take-Home
Yearly$118,370$92,329
Monthly$9,864$7,694
Biweekly$4,553$3,551
Weekly$2,276$1,776
Hourly (40h/wk)$56.91$44.39
Hourly (35h/wk)$65.04$50.73
Hourly (30h/wk)$75.88$59.19
Daily (8h)$455$355

Take-home estimates use an effective tax rate of 22%. Actual amounts vary by filing status, deductions, and state tax.

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