salary$133,890 a year$64 an hour · median pay in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$110,660per year
Top pay (top 10%)$161,920per year
Jobs in the area790people work this job
Can a nurse practitioner afford Allentown?
Cheap. Rent of $1,594 a month takes 14.3% of the median nurse practitioner salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a nurse practitioner make in Allentown, PA?
The median pay for a nurse practitioner in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ area is $133,890 a year ($64 an hour). Most earn between $110,660 and $161,920.
Can a nurse practitioner afford to live in Allentown?
Typical rent of $1,594 a month takes 14.3% of the median nurse practitioner salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro area.