PermanentPosted 2 days ago
General Pediatrics Extended Care- Full Time- NP/PA- Sign on Bonus
Advocate Health · Concord, NC
$51.05–$76.60/ hour
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Nurse Practitioner jobs in Concord, NC
Nurse Practitioners in the Concord area earn a median of $62.81 per hour, about $130,650 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $52.68 and $66.18. That ranks 107th of 372 U.S. metro areas for nurse practitioner pay, and 171st of 336 once local prices are factored in. 2 open roles with published pay are listed for Concord. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Concord.
- $62.81median pay per hour, Charlotte
- $53–$66typical range per hour
- 1,530nurse practitioners employed in the metro area
- 2open roles with published pay
Open Nurse Practitioner roles in Concord
PermanentPosted 9 days ago
Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery (Nocturnist) - Full Time NP/PA
Advocate Health · Concord, NC
$59.00–$88.50/ hour
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The metro median is 4% above the North Carolina statewide median of $60.11 per hour. Nationally the median is $62.12 per hour. BLS counts about 1,530 nurse practitioners employed in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro area, 1.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.57).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $39.67 | $82,510 | 36% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $52.68 | $109,570 | 15% below U.S. median |
| Median | $62.81 | $130,650 | 1% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $66.18 | $137,650 | 7% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $78.44 | $163,160 | 26% above U.S. median |
How Concord ranks
- 107th of 372 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 171st of 336 after adjusting for local prices
- 4th of 13 North Carolina metro areas
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 Concord
- Overall prices in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia run 3% below the U.S. average (index 97.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 2% below the U.S. average (index 97.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $62.81 median hour buys what $64.52 buys at the national price level, 4% above 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 Concord 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 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Concord
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
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 (this is the standard rate that applies here). 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 Concord
CMS lists 1 hospital in Concord, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse practitioners.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast Concord, NC | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Cabarrus County
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Cabarrus County (1 population-group, 1 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kannapolis, NC | 6 mi | $62.81/hr | 60,521 |
| Huntersville, NC | 13 mi | $62.81/hr | 67,087 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 53 mi | $63.84/hr | 255,769 |
| High Point, NC | 55 mi | $59.43/hr | 118,601 |
| Greensboro, NC | 67 mi | $59.43/hr | 307,381 |
| Burlington, NC | 81 mi | $62.93/hr | 61,365 |
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License and tax basics in North Carolina
North Carolina is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a North Carolina license by endorsement.
North Carolina 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 Concord, NC?
Nurse Practitioners in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro area have a median pay of $62.81 per hour, about $130,650 a year. The middle half earn between $52.68 and $66.18 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Concord a good place for nurse practitioners once cost of living is counted?
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia ranks 171st of 336 metro areas for nurse practitioner pay after adjusting for local prices, and 107th of 372 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% below the U.S. average.
Who is hiring nurse practitioners in Concord?
We list 2 open roles with published pay from 1 employer in Concord. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Concord.
Do I need a North Carolina license to work in Concord as a nurse practitioner?
North Carolina is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a North Carolina license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Concord in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Cabarrus 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 Concord?
The federal per diem benchmark in Concord is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place nurse practitioners in Concord?
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Your NP pay reportConcord, NC · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings
1Pay for your role at other employers
- Advocate HealthCharlotte, NC · 46 postings$63.82/ hr$48–$95
- Genesis HealthcareMount Olive, NC · 3 postings$57.19/ hr$50–$61
- Eden Internal Medicine PLLCEden, NC · 1 wage offer$53.81/ hr$54–$54
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$51Median$63.82High$88
51 NP postings with published pay in North Carolina, 50 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 51 NP roles
- Advanced Practice Nurse (NP) PodiatryPermanent$136k–$197k/ year
- Behavioral Health Full-Time NP/PAPermanent$59.00–$88.50/ hour
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