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Certified Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology
Veterans Health Administration · Cleveland, OH
$110k–$172k/ year
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Nurse Practitioner jobs in Newark, OH
Pay for nurse practitioners in the Newark area centers on $61.07 per hour, or about $127,020 a year. The lower quarter earns under $51.15 and the upper quarter over $64.10. That ranks 174th of 372 U.S. metro areas for nurse practitioner pay, and 188th of 336 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Newark. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Newark.
- $61.07median pay per hour, Columbus
- $51–$64typical range per hour
- 2,920nurse practitioners employed in the metro area
- 95cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nurse Practitioner pay in Newark, OH
The metro median is in line with the Ohio statewide median of $60.93 per hour. Nationally the median is $62.12 per hour. BLS counts about 2,920 nurse practitioners employed in the Columbus metro area, 2.7 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.35).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $38.00 | $79,040 | 39% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $51.15 | $106,390 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Median | $61.07 | $127,020 | 2% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $64.10 | $133,330 | 3% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $75.00 | $156,000 | 21% above U.S. median |
How Newark ranks
- 174th of 372 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 188th of 336 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 12 Ohio 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 Newark
- Overall prices in Columbus run 5% below the U.S. average (index 95.5, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 12% below the U.S. average (index 87.9).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $61.07 median hour buys what $63.97 buys at the national price level, 3% 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.
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Estimated weekly gross$2,199
- Per year: $109,926
- Per month: $9,160
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Columbus metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Newark
| 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).
Open Nurse Practitioner roles in Ohio
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Hospitals in Newark
CMS lists 1 hospital in Newark, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse practitioners.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Licking Memorial Hospital Newark, OH | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 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 Licking County
HRSA lists 1 active primary care shortage designation that include Licking County (1 geographic). The highest-scoring one rates 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | 30 mi | $61.07/hr | 933,263 |
| Springfield, OH | 73 mi | $59.48/hr | 58,138 |
| Canton, OH | 75 mi | $59.86/hr | 69,211 |
| Akron, OH | 84 mi | $59.05/hr | 189,664 |
| Cuyahoga Falls, OH | 89 mi | $59.05/hr | 50,979 |
| Elyria, OH | 91 mi | $61.68/hr | 53,604 |
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License and tax basics in Ohio
Ohio 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 Ohio license by endorsement.
Ohio 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 Newark, OH?
Nurse Practitioners in the Columbus metro area have a median pay of $61.07 per hour, about $127,020 a year. The middle half earn between $51.15 and $64.10 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Newark a good place for nurse practitioners once cost of living is counted?
Columbus ranks 188th of 336 metro areas for nurse practitioner pay after adjusting for local prices, and 174th of 372 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% below the U.S. average.
Where do nurse practitioners work in Newark?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Newark, led by Licking Memorial Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Ohio license to work in Newark as a nurse practitioner?
Ohio 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 Ohio license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Newark in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 1 active primary care shortage designation that include Licking 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 Newark?
The federal per diem benchmark in Newark 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.
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- Veterans Health AdministrationCleveland, OH · 7 postings$67.82/ hr$53–$103
- Ohio State Wexner Medical CenterOhio · 3 postings$54.41/ hr$49–$65
- MarinHealthGreenbrae, CA · 4 postings$96.91/ hr$86–$108
- Sharp HealthCareSan Diego, CA · 6 postings$92.12/ hr$80–$104
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- Certified Nurse Practitioner - CardiologyPermanent$110k–$172k/ year
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