Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives are most often employed by the General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals industry. The average yearly wage for Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives was $98,564 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives by wage are Firstline supervisors of fire fighting & prevention workers, Astronomers & physicists, and Management analysts.
Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives are part of the Healthcare practitioners & technical occupations, along with Chiropractors, Dentists, Dietitians & nutritionists, Optometrists, Pharmacists, and 37 more.
The top 3 locations that employ the most Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives are Delaware County PUMA, OH, Rankin & Simpson Counties PUMA, MS, and Monroe, Randolph, Washington, Jefferson & Marion Counties PUMA, IL. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives are Marshall, Alcorn, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo & Benton Counties PUMA, MS, Oyster Bay Town (Central) PUMA, NY, and Monroe, Randolph, Washington, Jefferson & Marion Counties PUMA, IL.