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Nurse Practitioners: H-1B salaries
Standard Occupational Classification 29-1171. 270 labor condition applications; median offered base salary $128,000, middle half $110,843–$149,406.
Applications (LCAs)270
Median offered salary$128,000
Middle half of salaries$110,843–$149,406
10th–90th percentile$99,332–$164,328
By wage level
| Wage level | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 100 | $117,436 |
| Level II (qualified) | 96 | $134,009 |
| Level III (experienced) | 25 | $150,000 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 13 | $144,362 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Employers
Cities
Job titles
- Nurse Practitioner154
- Family Nurse Practitioner10
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner6
- Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner4
- Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatry4
- APRN Inpatient4
- Certified Nurse Practitioner4
- Registered Nurse Specialist3
- Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner3
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse3
- Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner2
- Nurse Practitioners2
- Clinical Research APRN2
- Adv Practice Provider - CV Surgery Acute2
- Infection Control Practitioner2
- Critical Care Nurse Practitioner2
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Hospital Medicine)2
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)2
- Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner2
- Nurse Practitioner - Transplant2
- Nurse Practitioner - Hospitalist2
- Psychiatry Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Certified2
- Nurse Practitioner in Adult2
- CRNP (Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner)2
- Clinical Research Nurse Practitioner2
- Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/PA-C)/Nurse Practitioner2
- Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner2
- ARNP, Vascular Surgery1
- Advance Practice Nurse, Transplant Hepatology1
- Nurse Practitioner (Hospital Medicine)1
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 72 | $121,459 |
| FY2024 | 73 | $120,000 |
| FY2025 | 74 | $133,611 |
| FY2026 | 51 | $140,483 |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).