Nurse Practitioner Salary in Alabama (2026)

Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.

Median Annual Salary$105,750
Median Hourly Wage$50.84
National Median$135,791
Jobs in Alabama5,640

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Alabama vs. National Average

AlabamaNationalDifference
Median annual salary$105,750$135,791-22%
Median hourly wage$50.84$65.28-22%

Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $119,088.

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Top Alabama Cities

CityMedianEntry LevelExperiencedCost of Living
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FAQ

How much does a Nurse Practitioner make in Alabama?

The median annual salary for a Nurse Practitioner in Alabama is $105,750, or about $50.84 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.

How does this compare to the national average?

The national median for Nurse Practitioners is $135,791. Alabama is -22% below the national median.

What is the entry-level salary for a Nurse Practitioner in Alabama?

Entry-level nurse practitioners in Alabama typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.

Is Alabama a good state for nurse practitioners?

With 5,640 nurse practitioner jobs on record and a median salary of $105,750, Alabama offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.