SOC 29-1171 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025

How much do Nurse Practitioners make in Flagstaff, AZ?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Nurse Practitioners in Flagstaff, AZ is $128,870. The 10th percentile is $105,360 and the 90th percentile is $158,000. Employment is 130.

Median annual wage

$128,870

10th percentile
$105,360
25th percentile
$127,040
Median
$128,870
75th percentile
$151,930
90th percentile
$158,000
Mean
$134,370

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Nurse Practitioners, the published 10th percentile is $105,360 and the 90th percentile is $158,000. The difference is $52,640, which is 40.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $127,040 to the 75th at $151,930, covers $24,890.

The mean annual wage is $134,370, which sits above the median of $128,870. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Flagstaff, AZ median is 2.6% lower than the national median of $132,300 for Nurse Practitioners. In 2024 national prices the local median is $128,453, which is 2.9% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 4.1% lower than the Arizona median of $134,420.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Flagstaff, AZ is 100.325, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $128,870 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Nurse Practitioners at $128,453 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Nurse Practitioners. Flagstaff, AZ ranks 6th of 7 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ is 94 miles away, with a median of $135,160 and employment of 220. That median is 4.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $137,560, against $128,453 here.
  • Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ is 111 miles away, with a median of $131,450 and employment of 130. That median is 2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $139,695, against $128,453 here.
  • St. George, UT is 137 miles away, with a median of $139,590 and employment of 220. That median is 8.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $143,433, against $128,453 here.

Employment share

Nurse Practitioners accounts for 0.20% of wage-and-salary employment in Flagstaff, AZ (130 of 66,610). Nationally the occupation is 0.21% of employment (323,040 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.94 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Flagstaff, AZ · Nurse Practitioners by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Nurse Practitioners make in Flagstaff, AZ?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Nurse Practitioners in Flagstaff, AZ is $128,870. The 10th percentile is $105,360 and the 90th percentile is $158,000. Employment is 130.

How does that compare with the national median for Nurse Practitioners?

The local median is 2.6% lower than the national median of $132,300.

What is Nurse Practitioners pay in Flagstaff, AZ after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Flagstaff, AZ is 100.325, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $128,870 is $128,453. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Flagstaff, AZ compare with nearby metros for Nurse Practitioners?

Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 94 miles away, at $135,160. Flagstaff, AZ ranks 6th of 7 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.