What Is the Average Neonatal Nurse Salary?
A neonatal nurse practitioner is a licensed nursing professional who diagnoses and treats babies during their first month of life. The average salary of a neonatal nurse practitioner depends on experience and her employer.
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Entry Level
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In July 2009, neonatal nurse practitioners with less than one year of work experience earned an average salary of $49,296 to $68,784.
One to Four Years of Employment
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Neonatal nurse practitioners with one to four years of work experience in the field earned annual salaries of $61,674 to $81,827 as of July 2009.
Five to Nine Years of Employment
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The average salary range for neonatal nurse practitioners with five to nine years of experience was $67,520 to $84,570 in July 2009.
10 to 19 Years of Employment
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The income of neonatal nurse practitioners with 10 to 19 years of experience in the field was $80,901 to $104,313 in July 2009.
Most Experienced
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Once neonatal nurse practitioners achieved 20 years of work experience or more, their maximum average salary increased to $111,831 as of July 2009.
Employer Type
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In July 2009, the highest paying employers of neonatal nurse practitioners were private practices, where nurses earned average maximum salaries of $108,283, while hospitals were the lowest paying employers with salaries of $93,526.
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