State comparison · 2025
Nurse Practitioners salary: Missouri vs Washington
Nurse Practitioners in Washington earn a median of $156,100. In Missouri, $129,930. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1.9% — not 16.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-16.8%
Missouri vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-1.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Missouri
Nurse Practitioners
- Median
- $129,930
- p25
- $119,910
- p75
- $144,640
- p10
- $100,650
- p90
- $162,060
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.8
Washington
Nurse Practitioners
- Median
- $156,100
- p25
- $129,670
- p75
- $169,500
- p10
- $122,420
- p90
- $187,240
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +100%
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.