Nurse Practitioner Salary Comparison

Chicago, ILvsLos Angeles, CA

Higher Salary

Los Angeles, CA

pays $7,554 more (5.6% higher)

But Chicago, IL has better purchasing power after cost of living!

Chicago, IL

$126,838

/year

Hourly Rate$60.98/hr
Entry Level (10th %)$80,952
Senior Level (90th %)$187,024
Cost of Living Index105.4
COL-Adjusted Salary$120,340
Jobs in Area347
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Los Angeles, CA

$134,392

/year

Hourly Rate$64.61/hr
Entry Level (10th %)$90,484
Senior Level (90th %)$198,508
Cost of Living Index146.3
COL-Adjusted Salary$91,861
Jobs in Area325
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Visual Comparison

Chicago, IL
Los Angeles, CA
Median Salary
$126,838
$134,392
Entry Level (10th %)
$80,952
$90,484
Senior Level (90th %)
$187,024
$198,508
COL-Adjusted Salary
$120,340
$91,861