State comparison · 2025
Nurse Practitioners salary: Ohio vs Washington
Nurse Practitioners in Washington earn a median of $156,100. In Ohio, $124,870. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.8% — not 20%.
Nominal pay gap
-20%
Ohio vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-7.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Ohio
Nurse Practitioners
- Median
- $124,870
- p25
- $106,670
- p75
- $134,750
- p10
- $100,780
- p90
- $154,680
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
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.