State comparison · 2025
Nurse Practitioners salary: New Jersey vs Vermont
Nurse Practitioners in New Jersey earn a median of $159,310. In Vermont, $134,740. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.5% — not 18.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+18.2%
New Jersey vs Vermont
COL-adjusted gap
+6.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Vermont
Nurse Practitioners
- Median
- $134,740
- p25
- $127,340
- p75
- $157,000
- p10
- $108,510
- p90
- $167,610
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.0
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.