Nurse practitioner · Bismarck, ND
Nurse practitioner in Bismarck: $5,319/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Bismarck at $130,140 a year. About 220 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.51). The 10th percentile is $102,890 and the 90th is $150,800. Pay ranks 171st-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 10.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,084/mo). North Dakota taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $5,319 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Fargo, about 190 miles away, at $5,540 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$5,319
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$130,140
$102,890 to $150,800
Rent (1 bd)
$1,084
$1,290 (2 bd)
Employment
220
Location quotient 1.51
Pay rank
171st of 383
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
10.0×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $130,140.
- Taxes$2,645
- Rent$1,084
- Other living costs$1,797
- Left over$5,319
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $130,140
- Federal income tax
- −$20,481
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$9,956
- State income tax (ND)
- −$1,308
- Take-home pay
- $98,396
- Effective tax rate
- 24.4%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,084
- Groceries
- $348
- Getting around
- $534
- Healthcare
- $392
- Utilities and internet
- $218
- Everything else
- $305
- Total spending
- $2,881
Left over each month
$10,845 gross, minus $2,645 in tax and $2,881 in living costs.
$5,319
Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Fargo, $5,540/mo.
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Questions
What does a nurse practitioner make in Bismarck?
$130,140 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 220 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in Bismarck?
$5,319 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. North Dakota taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,084, and pay covers 10.0× a year of it.
Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?
Fargo, about 190 miles away, leaves $5,540 a month, more than Bismarck.