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Nurse Practitioners in Minnesota

Nurse practitioners diagnose and treat acute, chronic, or episodic illnesses, often working independently or within healthcare teams. They order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and focus on health promotion and disease prevention In Minnesota the median pay is $133,260 a year, 1% above the national median of $132,300.

$133,260median pay in Minnesota, per year
$111,750–$155,260middle half earn
7,780employed in Minnesota
$132,300U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Minnesota

938open roles like this on employer career sites, 69 in Minnesota or remote
32employers hiring
498posted in the last 7 days
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Openings in Minnesota and remote

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What it takes

Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold a master’s degree.

Skills that matter most

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningCritical ThinkingComplex Problem SolvingWritingSpeakingActive LearningMonitoring

Knowledge areas

Medicine and DentistryEnglish LanguageBiologyPsychologyCustomer and Personal ServiceTherapy and Counseling

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Licenses and training in Minnesota

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O*NET-SOC 29-1171.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Minnesota, annual.