Nurse Practitioners, Baltimore

$131,990

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD. Middle half of wages roughly $121,690 to $146,860.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
−0.2%
US median
$132,300
Metro RPP
104.5
Middle half
$121,690 to $146,860
OEWS employment
3,800
SOC
29-1171

Nurse Practitioners in Baltimore pay a median $131,990 (May 2025), 0.2% below the US median of $132,300. At local prices (RPP 104.5), that median buys about what $126,306 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$131,990 in Baltimore buys about what $126,306 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 104.5, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 118.2 vs all-items 104.5 (US = 100, 2024).

Nurse Practitioners in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Baltimore $131,990 $121,690 to $146,860 104.5
Minneapolis $133,370 $127,970 to $158,930 104.8
San Francisco $219,080 $176,490 to $241,910 115.6

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Nurse Practitioners in Baltimore?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Nurse Practitioners in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is $131,990.
How does Baltimore pay compare to the US median for Nurse Practitioners?
Local median pay is 0.2% below the national OEWS median of $132,300.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Baltimore is 104.5 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $131,990 has about the same purchasing power as $126,306 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.