Nurse Practitioner salary in North Dakota
What nurse practitioners earn in North Dakota and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$130,070$62.53 per hour
vs U.S.−2%U.S. median $132,300
Middle half earn$107,290 – $135,620Top 10%: $162,020+
Jobs1,2901.44× the U.S. concentration
Nurse Practitioner pay in North Dakota cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo, ND-MN | $130,070 | $62.53 | 490 |
| Bismarck, ND | $130,140 | $62.57 | 220 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | $130,990 | $62.97 | 190 |
| East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $123,010 | $59.14 | 180 |
| West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $128,130 | $61.60 | 160 |
| Minot, ND | $130,820 | $62.90 | 60 |
Hospitals and jobs in North Dakota
Nurse Practitioner pay in similar states
Illinois · $130,680 Maine · $130,260 Iowa · $130,160 Pennsylvania · $130,140 Missouri · $129,930 Florida · $129,510
Other healthcare salaries in North Dakota
Registered Nurses · $80,730 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $39,440 Nursing Assistants · $45,820 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $62,300 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $62,680 Pharmacists · $142,040 Pharmacy Technicians · $47,560 Dental Assistants · $57,770 Physical Therapists · $85,330 Emergency Medical Technicians · $39,670 Physicians, All Other · $454,550 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $67,790
Questions
How much does a nurse practitioner make in North Dakota?
Nurse Practitioners in North Dakota earned a median of $130,070 a year ($62.53 an hour) in May 2025, 2% less than the national median of $132,300. The middle half earned $107,290 to $135,620.
Where in North Dakota do nurse practitioners earn the most?
Among areas in North Dakota, pay was highest in Grand Forks, ND-MN at $130,990.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.