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State comparison · 2025

Nurse Practitioners salary: Georgia vs New Jersey

Occupation

Nurse Practitioners in New Jersey earn a median of $159,310. In Georgia, $129,430. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.2% — not 18.8%.

Nominal pay gap
-18.8%
Georgia vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-8.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Georgia

Nurse Practitioners

Median
$129,430
p25
$110,360
p75
$141,240
p10
$99,160
p90
$166,060
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
96.3
See full breakdown for Georgia

New Jersey

Nurse Practitioners

Median
$159,310
p25
$136,740
p75
$170,530
p10
$122,390
p90
$183,420
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
108.8
See full breakdown for New Jersey

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.