Nurse Practitioner Salary Guide 2026: Compensation by Specialty, State, and Setting

By Blake Moser · Published June 2, 2026

Comprehensive 2026 nurse practitioner salary guide by specialty, state, and setting — using BLS, AANP, and Medscape data. Covers PMHNP ($150K), acute care ($138K), family NP ($120K), pediatric NP ($115K), signing bonuses, full practice authority, and regional analysis.