Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
Salary surveys & compensation benchmarks
3 compensation survey reports publish salary benchmarks for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). Compare what each vendor covers and pick the right one for your organization.
Provides clinical leadership and expertise in a specialty area as advanced practice registered nurses who have graduate preparation. May provide direct care to patients, work as a researcher, consultant, or a nurse manager. Typically requires a Master's of Science Nursing degree or Doctorate in Nursing. NOTE: Please see 5080 for a Nurse Midwife (CNM), 5090 for Nurse Practitioner (CNP) and 5055…
Reports covering Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) salary survey FAQ
- Which compensation surveys cover Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) pay?
- 3 surveys publish Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) benchmarks, including data from Mercer. The full list is on this page; click into any one for scope, methodology, and pricing.
- How does Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) pay vary by industry and geography?
- Compensation for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) varies by industry, region, company size, and revenue. Most surveys above publish cuts on those dimensions. Industry-specific surveys (healthcare, tech, financial services, etc.) typically report meaningfully different ranges than cross-industry surveys for the same role.
- What is the typical salary range for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)?
- CompShop is a directory of compensation-survey publishers, not a salary aggregator. Actual Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) ranges live in the surveys listed on this page. Most publishers report 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile salary data plus total cash compensation.
- How often should I refresh Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) pay benchmarks?
- Annually is the standard cadence for primary roles. Survey data older than two years is generally too stale for setting current pay ranges, especially in hot segments. Most publishers above release annual editions; a few offer semi-annual updates for fast-moving markets.
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