PermanentPosted 6 days ago
Nurse Practitioner - Addiction Medicine
Acadia Healthcare · Fall River, MA
$60.00–$80.00/ hour
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Nurse Practitioner jobs in Fall River, MA
The median nurse practitioner pay in the Fall River area is $62.81 per hour ($130,640 a year), with the typical range running from $60.02 to $76.70. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Fall River. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Fall River. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Fall River.
- $62.81median pay per hour, Providence
- $60–$77typical range per hour
- 1,490nurse practitioners employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay
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The metro median is 6% below the Massachusetts statewide median of $66.77 per hour. Nationally the median is $62.12 per hour. BLS counts about 1,490 nurse practitioners employed in the Providence-Warwick metro area, 2.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.05).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $51.68 | $107,490 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $60.02 | $124,840 | 3% below U.S. median |
| Median | $62.81 | $130,640 | 1% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $76.70 | $159,540 | 23% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $84.55 | $175,860 | 36% above U.S. median |
How Fall River ranks
- 108th of 372 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 247th of 336 after adjusting for local prices
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Nurse Practitioners (SOC 29-1171), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Fall River
- Overall prices in Providence-Warwick run 2% above the U.S. average (index 101.8, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 4% above the U.S. average (index 103.9).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $62.81 median hour buys what $61.72 buys at the national price level, 1% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Fall River paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$2,261
- Per year: $113,058
- Per month: $9,422
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Providence-Warwick metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Fall River
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $126 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,442 |
| 13-week assignment | $18,746 |
Travel nurse practitioner assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in Fall River
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Fall River, 1 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse practitioners.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southcoast Hospitals Group Fall River, MA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Saint Anne's Hospital Fall River, MA | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Dr John C Corrigan Mental Health Center Fall River, MA | Psychiatric | Government and federal | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Bristol County
HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations that include Bristol County (1 population-group, 3 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 19 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Nurse Practitioner pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Bedford, MA | 9 mi | $62.81/hr | 101,318 |
| Taunton, MA | 12 mi | $62.81/hr | 61,936 |
| Brockton, MA | 25 mi | $66.77/hr | 105,788 |
| Weymouth Town, MA | 34 mi | $66.77/hr | 60,159 |
| Quincy, MA | 37 mi | $66.77/hr | 103,434 |
| Newton, MA | 42 mi | $66.77/hr | 90,700 |
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License and tax basics in Massachusetts
Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact but has not implemented it as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse working here applies for a Massachusetts license by endorsement.
Massachusetts taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do nurse practitioners make in Fall River, MA?
Nurse Practitioners in the Providence-Warwick metro area have a median pay of $62.81 per hour, about $130,640 a year. The middle half earn between $60.02 and $76.70 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Fall River a good place for nurse practitioners once cost of living is counted?
Providence-Warwick ranks 247th of 336 metro areas for nurse practitioner pay after adjusting for local prices, and 108th of 372 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring nurse practitioners in Fall River?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in Fall River. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Fall River.
Do I need a Massachusetts license to work in Fall River as a nurse practitioner?
Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact but has not implemented it as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse working here applies for a Massachusetts license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Fall River in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations that include Bristol County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Fall River?
The federal per diem benchmark in Fall River is $126 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,442 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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Your NP pay reportFall River, MA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Acadia HealthcareFall River, MA · 2 postings$67.50/ hr$55–$80
- UMass Memorial Health CareSouthbridge, MA · 2 postings$81.25/ hr$61–$125
- Mass General BrighamBoston, MA · 13 postings$74.42/ hr$59–$84
- Sturdy Memorial HospitalAttleboro, MA · 4 postings$70.22/ hr$53–$89
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.
2What they are offering now
Low$52Median$70.66High$84
32 NP postings with published pay in Massachusetts, 23 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 32 NP roles
- NP –Sexual Health Clinic - MGHPermanent$65.25–$83.59/ hour
- Nurse Practitioner, Radiation Oncology 40 hours Days - BMC Main Campus (MNA)Permanent$50.45–$77.58/ hour
+ 30 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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