Nurse Practitioners pay range in Sarasota
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $102,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $167,370 or more. The middle half of nurse practitioners in Sarasota earn between $113,960 and $140,860.
- $103K10th
- $114K25th
- $134KMedian
- $141K75th
- $167K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $133,020 | $11,085 | $63.95 |
| Median | $134,470 | $11,206 | $64.65 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $113,960 | $9,497 | $54.79 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $140,860 | $11,738 | $67.72 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Nurse Practitioners pay in Sarasota vs. Florida and the U.S.
Nurse practitioners in Sarasota earn about the same as the Florida average ($130,410) and 3% less than the U.S. average ($137,300). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $132,300.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarasota | $133,020 | $134,470 | $102,990 | $167,370 | 630 |
| Florida | $130,410 | $129,510 | $101,920 | $163,600 | 21,790 |
| United States | $137,300 | $132,300 | $101,340 | $174,420 | 323,040 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Nurse Practitioners salary after taxes in Sarasota
On the average salary of $133,020, a single filer in Sarasota takes home about $102,185 a year, or $8,515 a month and $3,930 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Sarasota a good place for nurse practitioners? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Sarasota area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.4), so the average $133,020 buys what about $129,881 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Sarasota ($47,440). A typical home costs $403,601, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Nurse Practitioners salary in other Florida cities
Sarasota ranks 5th of 22 Florida metro areas for this job; Wildwood pays the most ($139,610).
- Wildwood$139,610
- Miami$136,150
- Jacksonville$133,260
- Naples$133,130
- Sarasota$133,020
- Crestview$131,050
- Gainesville$131,030
- Port St. Lucie$130,550
- Orlando$128,860
- Fort Myers$127,990
Highest-paying cities for nurse practitioners
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($225,610).
- San Jose, CA$225,610
- San Francisco, CA$215,430
- Vallejo, CA$196,780
- Napa, CA$188,720
- Modesto, CA$187,690
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Nurse Practitioners salary in Sarasota: questions
How much do nurse practitioners make an hour in Sarasota?
$63.95 an hour on average, and $64.65 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level nurse practitioners salary in Sarasota?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $102,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $113,960, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the nurse practitioners take-home pay in Sarasota?
About $102,185 a year ($8,515 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $133,020. Florida has no state income tax.
Do nurse practitioners earn more in Sarasota than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($137,300).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1171; area North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL (35840). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index (a city in the same metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.89, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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