Nurse Practitioners pay range in Muskegon
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $170,560 or more. The middle half of nurse practitioners in Muskegon earn between $103,880 and $135,090.
- $64K10th
- $104K25th
- $118KMedian
- $135K75th
- $171K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $118,920 | $9,910 | $57.17 |
| Median | $117,670 | $9,806 | $56.57 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $103,880 | $8,657 | $49.94 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $135,090 | $11,258 | $64.95 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Nurse Practitioners salary after taxes in Muskegon
On the average salary of $118,920, a single filer in Muskegon takes home about $86,551 a year, or $7,213 a month and $3,329 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Muskegon's local income tax (1%).
Is Muskegon a good place for nurse practitioners? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Muskegon area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.5), so the average $118,920 buys what about $128,536 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Muskegon ($46,060). A typical home costs $255,271, or 2.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Nurse Practitioners salary in other Michigan cities
Muskegon ranks 13th of 14 Michigan metro areas for this job; Ann Arbor pays the most ($148,610).
Highest-paying cities for nurse practitioners
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($225,610).
- San Jose, CA$225,610
- San Francisco, CA$215,430
- Vallejo, CA$196,780
- Napa, CA$188,720
- Modesto, CA$187,690
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Nurse Practitioners salary in Muskegon: questions
How much do nurse practitioners make an hour in Muskegon?
$57.17 an hour on average, and $56.57 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level nurse practitioners salary in Muskegon?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $103,880, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the nurse practitioners take-home pay in Muskegon?
About $86,551 a year ($7,213 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $118,920. Includes Muskegon's local income tax (1%).
Do nurse practitioners earn more in Muskegon than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI (34740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.6%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Includes Muskegon's local income tax (1%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.45, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.45).
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