Nurse practitioner · Gainesville, FL

Nurse practitioner in Gainesville: $5,323/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Gainesville at $134,270 a year. About 410 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.28). The 10th percentile is $99,830 and the 90th is $152,400. Pay ranks 103rd-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 8.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,305/mo). Florida has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $5,323 a month after tax and rent. Within 250 miles, Jacksonville is the strongest other metro for this job ($5,323 left over a month), and Gainesville still leaves more.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$5,323

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$134,270

$99,830 to $152,400

Rent (1 bd)

$1,305

$1,553 (2 bd)

Employment

410

Location quotient 1.28

Pay rank

103rd of 383

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

8.6×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $134,270.

Taxes$2,645
Rent$1,305
Other living costs$1,916
Left over$5,323

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $134,270
Federal income tax: −$21,472
Social Security and Medicare: −$10,272
State income tax (FL): None
Take-home pay: $102,527
Effective tax rate: 23.6%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,305
Groceries: $387
Getting around: $514
Healthcare: $435
Utilities and internet: $242
Everything else: $338
Total spending: $3,221

Left over each month

$11,189 gross, minus $2,645 in tax and $3,221 in living costs.

$5,323

Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Jacksonville, $5,323/mo.

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Questions

What does a nurse practitioner make in Gainesville?

$134,270 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 410 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.

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

$5,323 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Florida has no state income tax Rent is $1,305, and pay covers 8.6× a year of it.

Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?

Gainesville leaves more than the other metros within 250 miles. The next one is Jacksonville at $5,323 a month.