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Nurse Practitioners salary in Wilmington, NC

The median nurse practitioners in Wilmington, NC earns $124,990 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,615 a month.

10th percentile
$100,000
25th percentile
$103,760
Median percentile
$124,990
75th percentile
$135,110
90th percentile
$158,060

Based on 390 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$91,385 take-home a year
Gross pay$124,990
Federal income tax−$18,732
Social Security + Medicare−$9,562
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$5,312
Monthly take-home$7,615
Every two weeks$3,515

Does it go far here?

$129,628Median pay in Wilmington, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.4 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,389 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wilmington, NC

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$152,150
Sales Managers$133,400
Managers, All Other$129,120
Software Developers$123,730
Construction Managers$103,810
General and Operations Managers$90,270
Project Management Specialists$89,120
Management Analysts$86,960

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