Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Minnesota
Across 258 live Nurse Practitioner listings in Minnesota, median advertised pay is $163K (75th percentile $175K), based on the 170 that state a salary; Minnesota ranks 15th of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Mayo Clinic (33), CVS Health (20), Centra Care (18).
258+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 15, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
258+ Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Minnesota Available Now
These 170 roles pay ~$163k median with 6.1/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Nurse Practitioner (PRN) - In-Home Health Assessments
Matrix Medical NetworkEmployer score · SilverSauk Centre, MN
Adv Practice Wound Care Provider - Nurse Practitioner
Align MedEmployer score · SilverFairmont, MN
APP - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | General Surgery-First assist
Experienced Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Blaine
APP – Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine- Bemidji/Cass Lake
Weight Management – Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – St. Cloud, MN
Per Diem Nurse Practitioner
Planned Parenthood North Central StatesMinneapolis, MN
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Newport HealthcareBrooklyn Park, MN
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Infectious Disease
University of Minnesota PhysiciansMinneapolis, MN
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How Minnesota Compares for Nurse Practitioner Pay
Minnesota 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 Minnesota advertise $5k above the $135k median across the 51 states we can measure, where California leads at $163k.
| State | Median pay | vs MN | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota (this page) | $140k | — | 5.3/10 | 721 |
| California#1 | $163k | +$22k | 5.3/10 | 3043 |
| Washington#2 | $153k | +$13k | 5.5/10 | 882 |
| Oregon#3 | $152k | +$12k | 6.0/10 | 650 |
| North Dakotaborders | $142k | +$1k | 5.8/10 | 70 |
| Wisconsinborders | $134k | −$6k | 5.2/10 | 695 |
| South Dakotaborders | $133k | −$7k | 5.0/10 | 175 |
| Iowaborders | $125k | −$15k | 5.2/10 | 446 |
“borders” = shares a border with Minnesota; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.
Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Minnesota: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance
Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.
Minnesota offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking nurse practitioner jobs in minnesota. With 258+ open positions, 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 Minnesota on this page have an average score of 6.7/10, with 40% with no on-call requirements, 45% with no weekends, 5% 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 minnesota include Sanford Health, GuideStar Eldercare, University of Minnesota Physicians, Confidential Employer, and more. Positions span nurse practitioner jobs minnesota. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for nurse practitioner jobs in minnesota, BetterHelp (score: 95.9/100), Talkiatry (score: 95.0/100), Hiaah (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 $105K, trending up 3.4% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 31,769+ 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.
A few things worth knowing
About Nurse Practitioner jobs in Minnesota.
How much do nurse practitioners earn in Minnesota?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of nurse practitioners. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are there remote or hybrid nurse practitioners jobs available?
Yes — about 5% 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, 40% with no on-call and 45% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring nurse practitioners in Minnesota right now?
Employers currently hiring for nurse practitioner roles include Sanford Health, GuideStar Eldercare, University of Minnesota Physicians, Confidential Employer, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many nurse practitioner jobs in minnesota are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 258 nurse practitioners positions in Minnesota listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Minnesota
Mayo Clinic33 open roles here · WLB 64/100
CVS Health20 open roles here · WLB 61/100
Fairview Health Services11 open roles here · WLB 57/100
Sanford Health10 open roles here · WLB 60/100
Planned Parenthood North Central States9 open roles here · WLB 65/100
Removery9 open roles here · WLB 43/100