PermanentPosted 17 days ago
Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
Genesis Healthcare · Bethlehem, PA
$59.00–$61.00/ hour
Nurse Practitioner jobs in Bethlehem, PA
Pay for nurse practitioners in the Bethlehem area centers on $61.26 per hour, or about $127,420 a year. The lower quarter earns under $51.76 and the upper quarter over $64.15. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Bethlehem. That ranks 164th of 372 U.S. metro areas for nurse practitioner pay, and 261st of 336 once local prices are factored in. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Bethlehem.
- $61.26median pay per hour, Allentown
- $52–$64typical range per hour
- 750nurse practitioners employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay
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Concussion Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)
Lehigh Valley Health Network · Bethlehem, PA
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The metro median is in line with the Pennsylvania statewide median of $61.25 per hour. Nationally the median is $62.12 per hour. BLS counts about 750 nurse practitioners employed in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro area, 2.0 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.01).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $50.34 | $104,710 | 19% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $51.76 | $107,660 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Median | $61.26 | $127,420 | 1% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $64.15 | $133,430 | 3% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $76.37 | $158,850 | 23% above U.S. median |
How Bethlehem ranks
- 164th of 372 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 261st of 336 after adjusting for local prices
- 9th of 15 Pennsylvania 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 Bethlehem
- Overall prices in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.0, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 6% above the U.S. average (index 105.5).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $61.26 median hour buys what $61.28 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 Bethlehem paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$2,205
- Per year: $110,268
- Per month: $9,189
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Bethlehem
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $115 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $74 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,323 |
| 13-week assignment | $17,199 |
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 Bethlehem
CMS lists 1 hospital in Bethlehem, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lukes Hospital Bethlehem, PA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Nurse Practitioner pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown, PA | 6 mi | $61.26/hr | 127,138 |
| Reading, PA | 35 mi | $64.92/hr | 96,000 |
| Trenton, NJ | 42 mi | $68.36/hr | 91,193 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 44 mi | $63.27/hr | 1,573,916 |
| New Brunswick, NJ | 49 mi | $73.46/hr | 57,487 |
| Camden, NJ | 50 mi | $63.27/hr | 71,749 |
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License and tax basics in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania license by endorsement.
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Common questions
How much do nurse practitioners make in Bethlehem, PA?
Nurse Practitioners in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro area have a median pay of $61.26 per hour, about $127,420 a year. The middle half earn between $51.76 and $64.15 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Bethlehem a good place for nurse practitioners once cost of living is counted?
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton ranks 261st of 336 metro areas for nurse practitioner pay after adjusting for local prices, and 164th of 372 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Who is hiring nurse practitioners in Bethlehem?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in Bethlehem. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Bethlehem.
Do I need a Pennsylvania license to work in Bethlehem as a nurse practitioner?
Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Bethlehem?
The federal per diem benchmark in Bethlehem is $115 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,323 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- Genesis HealthcareMonroeville, PA · 6 postings$58.95/ hr$55–$62
- Geisinger ClinicDanville, PA · 1 wage offer$51.45/ hr$51–$51
- University of Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA · 1 wage offer$48.79/ hr$49–$49
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