Nurse practitioner · Albany, NY

Nurse practitioner in Albany: $4,655/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Albany at $134,590 a year. About 910 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 0.97). The 10th percentile is $108,680 and the 90th is $163,900. Pay ranks 98th-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 8.2× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,367/mo). New York taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,655 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Vineland, about 247 miles away, at $5,375 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$4,655

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$134,590

$108,680 to $163,900

Rent (1 bd)

$1,367

$1,627 (2 bd)

Employment

910

Location quotient 0.97

Pay rank

98th of 383

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

8.2×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $134,590.

Taxes$3,239
Rent$1,367
Other living costs$1,955
Left over$4,655

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $134,590
Federal income tax: −$21,549
Social Security and Medicare: −$10,296
State income tax (NY): −$7,027
Take-home pay: $95,718
Effective tax rate: 28.9%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,367
Groceries: $397
Getting around: $517
Healthcare: $446
Utilities and internet: $248
Everything else: $347
Total spending: $3,322

Left over each month

$11,216 gross, minus $3,239 in tax and $3,322 in living costs.

$4,655

Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Vineland, $5,375/mo.

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Questions

What does a nurse practitioner make in Albany?

$134,590 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 910 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in Albany?

$4,655 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. New York taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,367, and pay covers 8.2× a year of it.

Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?

Vineland, about 247 miles away, leaves $5,375 a month, more than Albany.