What is the salary of a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner? In the United States, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner earns an average salary of $97,264. The salary range for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is usually between $79,527 and $121,740 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $146,784. The highest Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner salary in the United States was $247,881. The average hourly pay for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is $46.76.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner salary are New Mexico, with an average salary of $232,893, followed by California, with an average salary of $163,278, and Oregon, with an average salary of $138,824. Employers paying the highest salary for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner job are Sutter County (CA), Maricopa County (AZ) and Department of Corrections (OR).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Sutter County, CA | $220,966 |
| Maricopa County, AZ | $158,255 |
| Department of Corrections, OR | $138,824 |
| Monterey County, CA | $137,752 |
| Douglas County, NE | $137,045 |
| City of Virginia Beach, VA | $134,543 |
| Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, TN | $122,937 |
| Northern Arizona University, AZ | $108,804 |
| University of Utah, UT | $89,334 |
| University of Virginia, VA | $85,039 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Psychiatric Social Worker | $132,207 |
| Psychiatric Technician | $98,516 |
| Psychiatric Nurse | $140,740 |
| Psychiatric Registered Nurse | $66,542 |
| Psychiatric Aide | $38,828 |
| Psychiatric Technician Trainee | $15,172 |
| Psychiatric Nursing Asst | $25,675 |
| Psychiatric Specialist | $46,077 |
| Psychiatric Resident | $48,701 |
| Psychiatric Lpn | $52,177 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $122,493 | 15 |
| California | $163,278 | 6 |
| Iowa | $84,341 | 1 |
| Michigan | $26,600 | 1 |
| Montana | $67 | 10 |
| Nebraska | $137,045 | 2 |
| New Jersey | $62,933 | 2 |
| New Mexico | $232,893 | 1 |
| Oregon | $138,824 | 16 |
| Tennessee | $122,938 | 10 |
| Texas | $112,684 | 1 |
| Utah | $89,473 | 164 |
| Virginia | $116,777 | 9 |
| Wisconsin | $74,591 | 7 |
| Wyoming | $77,858 | 4 |
