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Nurse practitioner salary in Maryland

A nurse practitioner in Maryland earns an estimated $136,000 a year (about $65.38/hour) — roughly 8% above the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Maryland median$136,000
Entry level$101,500
Experienced$181,500+
US median (for comparison)$126,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Maryland's wage level (+8%). Not a survey figure for Maryland specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 6–8 years
Master's or doctoral degree (MSN/DNP)
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Hourly in Maryland
$65.38/hr
estimated median wage

Nurse practitioner pay in Maryland — FAQ

How much does a nurse practitioner make in Maryland?

A nurse practitioner in Maryland earns an estimated $136,000 a year (about $65.38/hour), roughly 8% above the US median. Most fall between roughly $101,500 and $181,500 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a nurse practitioner in Maryland?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 6–8 years (Master's or doctoral degree (MSN/DNP)). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Maryland's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Nurse practitioner salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.