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Nurse Practitioner Salary in Minnesota (2026)
$64.07 per hour · take-home ≈ $94,721/year ($7,893/month) for a single filer
Nurse Practitioner pay range in Minnesota
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $98,950 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $111,750 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $133,260 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $155,260 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $170,140 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 7,780 Nurse Practitioner jobs in Minnesota (occupation code 29-1171, “Nurse Practitioners”).
Gross vs. take-home in Minnesota
A median Nurse Practitioner salary of $133,260 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Minnesota state income tax, a single filer keeps about $94,721 — an effective tax rate of 28.9%.
| Gross (median) | $133,260 |
| Federal income tax | −$20,716 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$10,194 |
| Minnesota state income tax | −$7,628 |
| Take-home (annual) | $94,721 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $7,893 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Nurse Practitioner make in Minnesota?
- The median Nurse Practitioner salary in Minnesota is $133,260 per year ($64.07 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $111,750 and $155,260.
- What is the take-home pay for a Nurse Practitioner in Minnesota?
- On the median salary of $133,260, a single filer in Minnesota takes home about $94,721 per year ($7,893 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 28.9%.
- How many Nurse Practitioner jobs are there in Minnesota?
- BLS counts 7,780 Nurse Practitioner jobs in Minnesota in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Minnesota state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Minnesota.