salary$173,380 a year$83 an hour · median pay in the Modesto, CA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$138,470per year
Top pay (top 10%)$249,600per year
Jobs in the area380people work this job
Can a nurse practitioner afford Modesto?
Cheap. Rent of $1,988 a month takes 13.8% 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 Modesto, CA?
The median pay for a nurse practitioner in the Modesto, CA area is $173,380 a year ($83 an hour). Most earn between $138,470 and $249,600.
Can a nurse practitioner afford to live in Modesto?
Typical rent of $1,988 a month takes 13.8% 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 Modesto, CA metro area.