Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) Job Description
Psychiatric Nurses (ARNP) Perform group/individual therapy, assessments and evaluations. Handle ongoing medical management of patients. Prescribe medication. Provide staff and family consultation around medication and other clinical concerns. Facilitate communication between psychiatric services, programs and care givers. Manage caseload and documentation.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) is $90503 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $121150. The lowest salary reported was $68768. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) is $38.165 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $40.16. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $36.17. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP). These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $72,129 – $127,955
Illinois – $69,531 – $104,665
Kentucky – $75,158 – $118,359
Massachusetts – $59,598 – $114,001
New York – $62,188 – $108,815
Ohio – $72,263 – $100,796
Texas – $60,820 – $120,413
These are the highest paying cities for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP). These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Boston, Massachusetts –
New York, New York –
Chicago, Illinois –
Louisville, Kentucky –
San Antonio, Texas –
Cleveland, Ohio –
Phoenix, Arizona –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $90503 while in 2007 it was just $83930.89
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 16% of Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP)s were males while 84% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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