Nurse Practitioner salary in District of Columbia
The median annual wage for nurse practitioners in District of Columbia is $135,880, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $132,300. District of Columbia ranks 14 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$135,880
25th percentile
$125,490
75th percentile
$160,950
90th percentile
$180,300
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in District of Columbia | 680 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in District of Columbia | $146,470 |
| National median | $132,300 |
| National employment | 323,040 |
Metro areas in District of Columbia
- Washington, DC: median $134,840
States with similar pay for nurse practitioners
- Rhode Island: median $135,970
- Hawaii: median $135,570
- Vermont: median $134,740
- Montana: median $137,210
- Arizona: median $134,420
- New Mexico: median $137,520
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Nurse Practitioners" (29-1171), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.