Nurse practitioner · Syracuse, NY

Nurse practitioner in Syracuse: $4,625/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Syracuse at $132,010 a year. About 910 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.46). The 10th percentile is $101,290 and the 90th is $161,490. Pay ranks 132nd-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 8.9× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,236/mo). New York taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,625 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Kingston, about 123 miles away, at $5,366 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$4,625

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$132,010

$101,290 to $161,490

Rent (1 bd)

$1,236

$1,472 (2 bd)

Employment

910

Location quotient 1.46

Pay rank

132nd of 383

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

8.9×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $132,010.

Taxes$3,158
Rent$1,236
Other living costs$1,981
Left over$4,625

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $132,010
Federal income tax: −$20,929
Social Security and Medicare: −$10,099
State income tax (NY): −$6,872
Take-home pay: $94,109
Effective tax rate: 28.7%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,236
Groceries: $397
Getting around: $543
Healthcare: $446
Utilities and internet: $248
Everything else: $347
Total spending: $3,217

Left over each month

$11,001 gross, minus $3,158 in tax and $3,217 in living costs.

$4,625

Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Kingston, $5,366/mo.

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Questions

What does a nurse practitioner make in Syracuse?

$132,010 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 910 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.

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

$4,625 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. New York taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,236, and pay covers 8.9× a year of it.

Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?

Kingston, about 123 miles away, leaves $5,366 a month, more than Syracuse.