1,246+ Per Diem Nurse Practitioner Jobs
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1,246+ Per Diem Nurse Practitioner Jobs Available Now
These 619 roles pay ~$177k median with 6.6/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
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Field Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Montcalm County, Michigan
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Field Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Ottawa County, Michigan
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Field Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Clinton County, Michigan
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Field Nurse Practitioner - Palm Springs, California
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Nurse Practitioner Pay & Work-Life Balance by State
Median advertised pay and work-life-balance score across 51 states with enough nurse practitioner listings to measure. Based on our own postings from the last 12 months — not a salary survey. Medians blend permanent salaries with annualized locums/contract rates. Take-home figures deduct state income tax (Tax Foundation 2025) and adjust for local cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities 2024); federal tax is uniform across states and omitted.
Alaska leads at $172k, against a $136k median across measured states. Best work-life balance: Alaska (6.8/10), Maine (6.6/10), New Hampshire (6.5/10).
| State | Median pay | Take-home, COL-adj. | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $172k | $168k | 6.8/10 | 56 |
| Hawaii | $171k | $139k | 6.3/10 | 62 |
| New Hampshire | $167k | $160k | 6.5/10 | 197 |
| California | $165k | $135k | 5.7/10 | 2339 |
| Washington | $154k | $144k | 5.7/10 | 771 |
| New York | $150k | $130k | 5.6/10 | 2335 |
| Wyoming | $149k | $161k | 6.3/10 | 98 |
| Oregon | $149k | $130k | 6.4/10 | 522 |
| New Mexico | $148k | $151k | 6.1/10 | 303 |
| Idaho | $147k | $145k | 5.5/10 | 140 |
| Massachusetts | $146k | $131k | 5.6/10 | 883 |
| New Jersey | $145k | $125k | 5.4/10 | 706 |
| Maine | $144k | $138k | 6.6/10 | 244 |
| Connecticut | $144k | $129k | 5.9/10 | 490 |
| Alabama | $142k | $152k | 5.3/10 | 244 |
| Minnesota | $141k | $129k | 5.8/10 | 543 |
| Arizona | $139k | $135k | 5.8/10 | 867 |
| Illinois | $139k | $132k | 5.5/10 | 1263 |
| Texas | $139k | $143k | 5.7/10 | 1839 |
| Rhode Island | $138k | $127k | 5.8/10 | 103 |
| Louisiana | $137k | $151k | 5.6/10 | 434 |
| Utah | $137k | $132k | 6.4/10 | 226 |
| Virginia | $136k | $127k | 5.9/10 | 801 |
| Mississippi | $136k | $150k | 5.6/10 | 242 |
| Kansas | $136k | $142k | 6.0/10 | 205 |
| Vermont | $136k | $126k | 5.9/10 | 74 |
| Wisconsin | $135k | $136k | 5.7/10 | 592 |
| Colorado | $135k | $125k | 5.9/10 | 873 |
| Georgia | $134k | $132k | 5.3/10 | 955 |
| North Dakota | $134k | $147k | 6.3/10 | 45 |
| Nevada | $133k | $133k | 6.2/10 | 193 |
| Ohio | $133k | $139k | 5.9/10 | 1088 |
| District of Columbia | $133k | $110k | 6.3/10 | 60 |
| South Carolina | $133k | $133k | 5.6/10 | 709 |
| Maryland | $132k | $119k | 5.8/10 | 629 |
| Delaware | $132k | $124k | 5.6/10 | 115 |
| Montana | $132k | $131k | 5.1/10 | 81 |
| Florida | $131k | $127k | 5.6/10 | 1502 |
| Arkansas | $131k | $145k | 6.0/10 | 271 |
| Oklahoma | $131k | $142k | 5.7/10 | 257 |
| Pennsylvania | $130k | $130k | 5.6/10 | 1392 |
| Tennessee | $130k | $141k | 5.7/10 | 621 |
| South Dakota | $130k | $146k | 5.5/10 | 165 |
| North Carolina | $129k | $131k | 5.6/10 | 867 |
| Missouri | $129k | $135k | 6.0/10 | 557 |
| West Virginia | $129k | $137k | 5.1/10 | 191 |
| Michigan | $128k | $127k | 6.2/10 | 767 |
| Indiana | $123k | $128k | 6.2/10 | 322 |
| Iowa | $122k | $134k | 5.4/10 | 333 |
| Nebraska | $121k | $127k | 6.3/10 | 153 |
| Kentucky | $117k | $124k | 5.7/10 | 251 |
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Per Diem Nurse Practitioner Jobs: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance
Finding per diem nurse practitioner jobs that prioritize work-life balance is a top priority for healthcare professionals facing burnout. 1,246+ positions on WeekdayDoc meet these criteria, with pay ranging from $100K to $100K. 100% of these roles require zero on-call duties.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Per Diem Nurse Practitioner Jobs on this page have an average score of 9.1/10, with 100% with no on-call requirements, 100% with no weekends. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for per diem nurse practitioner jobs, Sailor Health (score: 97.0/100), GLOBAL OUTREACH TELEREHABILITATION (score: 96.8/100), Talkiatry (score: 96.4/100) 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 $104K. This data is derived from 72,411+ 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?
Listed nurse practitioners on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $100K to $100K per year, with a median near $100K. 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?
Some nurse practitioners roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. 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, 100% with no on-call and 100% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
What types of employers hire nurse practitioners?
Nurse practitioners are hired by hospitals, health systems, group practices, telehealth companies, and community clinics. WeekdayDoc lists verified roles across these settings, each screened for work-life balance.
How many per diem nurse practitioner jobs are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 1,246+ nurse practitioners positions 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.
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