139+ Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Iowa
Nurse Practitioner positions in Iowa with $100K-$150K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.
139+ positions available
139+ Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Iowa Available Now
These 46 roles pay ~$139k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner/PMHNP
LifeStance HealthGreat Workplace
in Psychiatry (NP)
Nurse Practitioner - Care at Home - Statewide Traveler, IA
UnitedHealth GroupGreat Workplace
6.4/10
Certified Nurse Midwife – West Union (1.0 FTE)
in Obstetrics & Gynecology (NP)
6.2/10
Nurse Practitioner - WarriorVets Medical Services, PL
Warrior Vets Medical Services PGreat Workplace
in Nurse Practitioner roles
Hospitalist - Nurse Practitioner - Fort Dodge, IA
in Hospital Medicine (NP)
6.3/10
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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner/PMHNP
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How Iowa Compares for Nurse Practitioner Pay
Iowa against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own nurse practitioner postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Nurse Practitioner roles in Iowa advertise $9k below the $137k median across the 51 states we can measure, where North Dakota leads at $191k.
| State | Median pay | vs IA | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa (this page) | $127k | — | 5.6/10 | 129 |
| North Dakota#1 | $191k | +$64k | 4.9/10 | 8 |
| Minnesotaborders | $140k | +$13k | 5.4/10 | 203 |
| Illinoisborders | $136k | +$9k | 5.4/10 | 510 |
| Nebraskaborders | $136k | +$8k | 4.5/10 | 60 |
| Missouriborders | $134k | +$7k | 5.5/10 | 213 |
| Wisconsinborders | $127k | −$1k | 5.1/10 | 233 |
| South Dakotaborders | $117k | −$10k | 5.0/10 | 63 |
“borders” = shares a border with Iowa; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.
Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Iowa: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance
Iowa offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking nurse practitioner jobs in iowa. With 139+ open positions and salaries ranging from $50K to $377K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Iowa on this page have an average score of 6.7/10, with 35% with no on-call requirements, 75% with no weekends, 10% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.
Leading employers currently hiring for nurse practitioner jobs in iowa include Forefront Dermatology, Trinity Health, Concentra, UnityPoint Health, and more. Positions span nurse practitioner jobs iowa. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for nurse practitioner jobs in iowa, Talkiatry (score: 95.8/100), Up Lift (score: 94.5/100), Cyti Clinics (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.
According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $101K, trending down 4.9% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 7,451+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do nurse practitioners earn in Iowa?
Listed nurse practitioners in Iowa on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $50K to $377K per year, with a median near $156K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.
Are there remote or hybrid nurse practitioners jobs available?
Yes — about 10% of current nurse practitioners listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which nurse practitioners jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every nurse practitioner role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 35% with no on-call and 75% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring nurse practitioners in Iowa right now?
Employers currently hiring for nurse practitioner roles include Forefront Dermatology, Trinity Health, Concentra, UnityPoint Health, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many nurse practitioner jobs in iowa are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 139+ nurse practitioners positions in Iowa listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Iowa
Curana Health17 open roles here · WLB 55/100University of Iowa17 open roles here · WLB 53/100
CVS Health14 open roles here · WLB 67/100
Trinity Health8 open roles here · WLB 53/100
Tru Health6 open roles here · WLB 55/100
Primary Health Care4 open roles here · WLB 65/100
Child Serve3 open roles here · WLB 61/100
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