Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Oregon | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $155,680 | $135,791 | +15% |
| Median hourly wage | $74.85 | $65.28 | +15% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $150,561.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | $141,339 | $110,000 | $170,500 | 132 |
The median annual salary for a Nurse Practitioner in Oregon is $155,680, or about $74.85 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Nurse Practitioners is $135,791. Oregon is +15% above the national median.
Entry-level nurse practitioners in Oregon typically earn from $110,000 depending on the city and employer.
With 2,820 nurse practitioner jobs on record and a median salary of $155,680, Oregon offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.