SOC 29-1171 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Nurse Practitioners — Prescott Valley
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ · 6 metro areas compared
The median wage for Nurse Practitioners in Prescott Valley, AZ is $135,160 per year, close to the national median of $132,300 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Nurse Practitioners in Prescott Valley, AZ is $135,160 per year, close to the national median of $132,300 for the same occupation. Pay ranges from under $102,020 at the tenth percentile to more than $166,760 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $126,910 to $154,440.
The area has 220 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 3.0 of every thousand jobs. Sierra Vista leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $138,120. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 9th of 260 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $102,020 | −22.9% |
| 25th | $126,910 | −4.1% |
| Median (50th) | $135,160 | +2.2% |
| 75th | $154,440 | +16.7% |
| 90th | $166,760 | +26.0% |
| Mean | $138,430 | +4.6% |
Other metro areas in Arizona
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Vista | $138,120 | 80 | |
| 2 | Phoenix | $136,270 | 5,450 | |
| 3 | Lake Havasu City | $131,450 | 130 | |
| 4 | Yuma | $129,770 | 110 | |
| 5 | Tucson | $129,340 | 820 | |
| 6 | Flagstaff | $128,870 | 130 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Prescott Valley sit close to the national average, so $135,160 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$135,160as reported by BLSLocal price level
100.7US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$134,220US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $135,160 a year, 2.2% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $102,020 to $166,760 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 220 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Sierra Vista, at $138,120.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Nurse Practitioners in Prescott Valley, AZ?
The median annual wage is $135,160, or $64.98 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $132,300, so pay in Prescott Valley, AZ is 2.2% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Prescott Valley, AZ earns more than $166,760 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $102,020 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Sierra Vista, at $138,120 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 220 jobs in this occupation in Prescott Valley, AZ. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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