Nurse practitioner · Grand Forks, ND

Nurse practitioner in Grand Forks: $5,532/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Grand Forks at $130,990 a year. About 190 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.72). The 10th percentile is $104,130 and the 90th is $160,710. Pay ranks 150th-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 11.8× a year of one-bedroom rent ($924/mo). North Dakota taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $5,532 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Fargo, about 64 miles away, at $5,540 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$5,532

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$130,990

$104,130 to $160,710

Rent (1 bd)

$924

$1,100 (2 bd)

Employment

190

Location quotient 1.72

Pay rank

150th of 383

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

11.8×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $130,990.

Taxes$2,669
Rent$924
Other living costs$1,791
Left over$5,532

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $130,990
Federal income tax: −$20,685
Social Security and Medicare: −$10,021
State income tax (ND): −$1,324
Take-home pay: $98,960
Effective tax rate: 24.5%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $924
Groceries: $349
Getting around: $525
Healthcare: $393
Utilities and internet: $218
Everything else: $306
Total spending: $2,715

Left over each month

$10,916 gross, minus $2,669 in tax and $2,715 in living costs.

$5,532

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 Grand Forks?

$130,990 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 190 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.

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

$5,532 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. North Dakota taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $924, and pay covers 11.8× a year of it.

Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?

Fargo, about 64 miles away, leaves $5,540 a month, more than Grand Forks.