Nurse practitioner · Roanoke, VA
Nurse practitioner in Roanoke: $4,949/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Roanoke at $134,920 a year. About 440 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.38). The 10th percentile is $101,640 and the 90th is $147,520. Pay ranks 95th-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 10.3× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,090/mo). Virginia taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,949 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Wheeling, about 192 miles away, at $5,054 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$4,949
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$134,920
$101,640 to $147,520
Rent (1 bd)
$1,090
$1,298 (2 bd)
Employment
440
Location quotient 1.38
Pay rank
95th of 383
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
10.3×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $134,920.
- Taxes$3,247
- Rent$1,090
- Other living costs$1,958
- Left over$4,949
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $134,920
- Federal income tax
- −$21,628
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$10,321
- State income tax (VA)
- −$7,012
- Take-home pay
- $95,959
- Effective tax rate
- 28.9%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,090
- Groceries
- $388
- Getting around
- $553
- Healthcare
- $436
- Utilities and internet
- $242
- Everything else
- $339
- Total spending
- $3,048
Left over each month
$11,243 gross, minus $3,247 in tax and $3,048 in living costs.
$4,949
Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Wheeling, $5,054/mo.
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Questions
What does a nurse practitioner make in Roanoke?
$134,920 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 440 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in Roanoke?
$4,949 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Virginia taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,090, and pay covers 10.3× a year of it.
Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?
Wheeling, about 192 miles away, leaves $5,054 a month, more than Roanoke.