Registered nurse vs. nurse practitioner pay in ambulatory settings

Nurse practitioners in ambulatory healthcare service settings make an average of $38,430 more annually than registered nurses in the same setting. 

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This data is drawn from the latest information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Here is how registered nurse and nurse practitioner pay compare in ambulatory healthcare service settings: 

Registered nurse

Annual average wage: $85,660

Average hourly wage: $41.18

Median hourly wage: $37.82

Nurse practitioner

Annual average wage: $124,090

Average hourly wage: $59.66

Median hourly wage: $56.90

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