Nurse practitioner · Lafayette, IN
Nurse practitioner in Lafayette: $4,775/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Lafayette at $126,820 a year. About 240 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.13). The 10th percentile is $93,600 and the 90th is $164,710. Pay ranks 240th-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 10.8× a year of one-bedroom rent ($981/mo). Indiana charges a 3.00% flat income tax, plus a 1.50% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,775 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Bloomington, about 96 miles away, at $5,505 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$4,775
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$126,820
$93,600 to $164,710
Rent (1 bd)
$981
$1,168 (2 bd)
Employment
240
Location quotient 1.13
Pay rank
240th of 383
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
10.8×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $126,820.
- Taxes$2,922
- Rent$981
- Other living costs$1,890
- Left over$4,775
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $126,820
- Federal income tax
- −$19,684
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$9,702
- State income tax (IN)
- −$3,775
- City / county wage tax
- −$1,902
- Take-home pay
- $91,758
- Effective tax rate
- 27.6%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $981
- Groceries
- $378
- Getting around
- $518
- Healthcare
- $426
- Utilities and internet
- $237
- Everything else
- $331
- Total spending
- $2,871
Left over each month
$10,568 gross, minus $2,922 in tax and $2,871 in living costs.
$4,775
Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Bloomington, $5,505/mo.
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Questions
What does a nurse practitioner make in Lafayette?
$126,820 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 240 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in Lafayette?
$4,775 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Indiana charges a 3.00% flat income tax, plus a 1.50% city wage tax Rent is $981, and pay covers 10.8× a year of it.
Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?
Bloomington, about 96 miles away, leaves $5,505 a month, more than Lafayette.