SOC 29-1171 · Gadsden, AL metro

Nurse Practitioners Salary in Gadsden, AL

The average salary for nurse practitioners in Gadsden, Alabama is $104,880 a year ($50.42 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $103,700: half of the 130 people in this job in the Gadsden, AL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 24% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($138,268).

$104,880average per year

$50.42 / hourMedian $103,700Take-home ≈ $78,321

  • $77K10th
  • $93K25th
  • $104KMedian
  • $119K75th
  • $140K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

130people in this job
-24%vs U.S. metro average
#11 of 12Alabama metros
86cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Nurse Practitioners pay range in Gadsden

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $77,000 a year or less, while the top 10% make $140,240 or more. The middle half of nurse practitioners in Gadsden earn between $92,620 and $119,050.

  • $77K10th
  • $93K25th
  • $104KMedian
  • $119K75th
  • $140K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$104,880$8,740$50.42
Median$103,700$8,642$49.86
Entry level (25th percentile)$92,620$7,718$44.53
Experienced (75th percentile)$119,050$9,921$57.24

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Nurse Practitioners salary after taxes in Gadsden

On the average salary of $104,880, a single filer in Gadsden takes home about $78,321 a year, or $6,527 a month and $3,012 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

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Is Gadsden a good place for nurse practitioners? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Gadsden area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.7), so the average $104,880 buys what about $122,448 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Gadsden ($36,660). A typical home costs $184,689, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Nurse Practitioners salary in other Alabama cities

Gadsden ranks 11th of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Birmingham pays the most ($113,680).

All Nurse Practitioners salaries in Alabama

Highest-paying cities for nurse practitioners

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($225,610).

Nurse Practitioners salary by city

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Nurse Practitioners salary in Gadsden: questions

How much do nurse practitioners make an hour in Gadsden?

$50.42 an hour on average, and $49.85 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level nurse practitioners salary in Gadsden?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $77,000 a year and the 25th percentile is $92,620, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the nurse practitioners take-home pay in Gadsden?

About $78,321 a year ($6,527 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $104,880. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

Do nurse practitioners earn more in Gadsden than elsewhere?

The average here is 24% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($138,268).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1171; area Gadsden, AL (23460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.94, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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