Nurse Practitioners pay range in Eugene
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $119,280 a year or less, while the top 10% make $194,070 or more. The middle half of nurse practitioners in Eugene earn between $127,530 and $168,100.
- $119K10th
- $128K25th
- $146KMedian
- $168K75th
- $194K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $156,230 | $13,019 | $75.11 |
| Median | $145,550 | $12,129 | $69.98 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $127,530 | $10,628 | $61.31 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $168,100 | $14,008 | $80.82 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Nurse Practitioners pay in Eugene vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Nurse practitioners in Eugene earn about the same as the Oregon average ($155,780) and 14% more than the U.S. average ($137,300). At the median the gap is +10% against the U.S. median of $132,300.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene | $156,230 | $145,550 | $119,280 | $194,070 | 290 |
| Oregon | $155,780 | $155,680 | $124,660 | $194,070 | 2,820 |
| 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 Eugene
On the average salary of $156,230, a single filer in Eugene takes home about $104,610 a year, or $8,718 a month and $4,023 every two weeks. Taxes take 33% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Eugene a good place for nurse practitioners? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Eugene area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.6), so the average $156,230 buys what about $153,818 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Eugene ($49,680). A typical home costs $459,366, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Nurse Practitioners salary in other Oregon cities
Eugene ranks 3rd of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Salem pays the most ($160,440).
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 Eugene: questions
How much do nurse practitioners make an hour in Eugene?
$75.11 an hour on average, and $69.98 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level nurse practitioners salary in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $119,280 a year and the 25th percentile is $127,530, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the nurse practitioners take-home pay in Eugene?
About $104,610 a year ($8,718 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $156,230. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do nurse practitioners earn more in Eugene than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% more 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 Eugene-Springfield, OR (21660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
- 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. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.88, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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