How much does a nurse practitioner make in Worcester?
$135,100a year
Median yearly pay for nurse practitioners in the Worcester, MA metro area. That is $64.96 an hour or $11,260 a month.
- Hourly
- $64.96
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 93 of 383
- Jobs in the area
- 840
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $105,300Median: $135,100Highest 10%: $204,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $105,300 | $50.64 | |
| 25th | $125,100 | $60.12 | |
| Median | $135,100 | $64.96 | |
| 75th | $162,600 | $78.19 | |
| 90th | $204,000 | $98.09 |
Other cities in Massachusetts
Median yearly pay for nurse practitioners.
| Boston, MA | $147,500 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $139,800 |
| Springfield, MA | $138,500 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $136,700 |
| Providence, RI | $135,500 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $133,100 |
Related jobs in Worcester
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Surgeon | $517,200 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $391,900 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $369,900 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $336,400 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $319,400 |
| Physician | $304,400 |
| Psychiatrist | $244,200 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $229,700 |
| Pediatrician | $213,200 |
| Dentist | $202,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nurse practitioner make an hour in Worcester?
The median hourly pay in the Worcester, MA metro area is $64.96 ($135,100 a year).
Do nurse practitioners make more in Worcester than the national average?
Yes: $135,100 against $132,300 nationally, 2% more.
How does Worcester compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $142,400, so Worcester pays 5% less.
Where does Worcester rank for nurse practitioner pay?
93 of 383 metro areas with data.
How much does a nurse practitioner make starting out in Worcester?
The lowest-paid 10% make $105,300 or less a year; the top 10% make $204,000 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.