Nurse practitioner · Cape Coral, FL
Nurse practitioner in Cape Coral: $4,951/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Cape Coral at $129,670 a year. About 690 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.09). The 10th percentile is $104,000 and the 90th is $159,330. Pay ranks 179th-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.7× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,398/mo). Florida has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,951 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Gainesville, about 204 miles away, at $5,323 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$4,951
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$129,670
$104,000 to $159,330
Rent (1 bd)
$1,398
$1,664 (2 bd)
Employment
690
Location quotient 1.09
Pay rank
179th of 383
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
7.7×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $129,670.
- Taxes$2,524
- Rent$1,398
- Other living costs$1,933
- Left over$4,951
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $129,670
- Federal income tax
- −$20,368
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$9,920
- State income tax (FL)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $99,382
- Effective tax rate
- 23.4%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,398
- Groceries
- $387
- Getting around
- $531
- Healthcare
- $435
- Utilities and internet
- $242
- Everything else
- $338
- Total spending
- $3,331
Left over each month
$10,806 gross, minus $2,524 in tax and $3,331 in living costs.
$4,951
Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Gainesville, $5,323/mo.
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Questions
What does a nurse practitioner make in Cape Coral?
$129,670 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 690 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in Cape Coral?
$4,951 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Florida has no state income tax Rent is $1,398, and pay covers 7.7× a year of it.
Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?
Gainesville, about 204 miles away, leaves $5,323 a month, more than Cape Coral.