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Nurse Practitioners Salary in Traverse City, MI

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$123,910

Mean: $127,390

~$96,650 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$59.57

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

A

Very affordable

Affordability score: 100/100

Monthly surplus

$5,900/mo

Savings rate

70%

Nurse Practitioners salary in Traverse City, MI — median $123,910/year, range $107,430-$139,340

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$107,430

Median

$123,910

75th %

$139,340

Median is in the 52th percentile of the typical range

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About Nurse Practitioners salaries in Traverse City, MI

Nurse Practitioners in Traverse City, MI earn a median of $123,910 per year, based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics data. The mean salary is $127,390, which tends to skew higher because a small number of high earners pull the average up.

Most nurse practitioners in this area earn between $107,430 and $139,340. Where you land depends on experience, employer type, and whether you have in-demand specializations.

That works out to roughly $59.57 per hour assuming a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual hourly pay may differ for part-time or contract roles.

Career Outlook

↑↑ 40% growthMuch faster than average (BLS 2024–2034)

40% growth — one of the fastest-growing jobs in the entire country. More than half of U.S. states now let NPs practice independently without a physician overseeing them. That, plus a chronic shortage of primary care doctors, especially in rural areas, is pushing demand through the roof.

Worth knowing: In full-practice-authority states (like Arizona, Colorado, Oregon), NPs are opening their own clinics. It's one of the best ROI paths in healthcare: 2–3 years of additional schooling can double or triple an RN salary.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a nurse practitioners in Traverse City?

The median — where half earn more and half earn less — is $123,910. The average (mean) is $127,390, which is higher because top earners pull it up.

How much does a nurse practitioners make per hour in Traverse City?

About $59.57/hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Part-time or overtime hours will change the actual rate.

What is the salary range for nurse practitioners in Traverse City?

The middle 50% earn between $107,430 and $139,340. Below $107,430 is typically entry-level; above $139,340 usually means significant experience or specialized skills.

Salary Conversion Table

How does $123,910 per year break down across different time periods?

PeriodGrossEst. Take-Home
Yearly$123,910$96,650
Monthly$10,326$8,054
Biweekly$4,766$3,717
Weekly$2,383$1,859
Hourly (40h/wk)$59.57$46.47
Hourly (35h/wk)$68.08$53.1
Hourly (30h/wk)$79.43$61.96
Daily (8h)$477$372

Take-home estimates use an effective tax rate of 22%. Actual amounts vary by filing status, deductions, and state tax.

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