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Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Surgical Care
Veterans Health Administration · Milwaukee, WI
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Nurse Practitioner jobs in Green Bay, WI
Nurse Practitioners in the Green Bay area earn a median of $60.10 per hour, about $125,000 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $52.46 and $63.98. That ranks 213th of 372 U.S. metro areas for nurse practitioner pay, and 168th of 336 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 6 hospitals in Green Bay. The free report below lists employers near Green Bay and what they pay.
- $60.10median pay per hour, Green Bay
- $52–$64typical range per hour
- 270nurse practitioners employed in the metro area
- 93cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nurse Practitioner pay in Green Bay, WI
The metro median is 3% below the Wisconsin statewide median of $61.82 per hour. Nationally the median is $62.12 per hour. BLS counts about 270 nurse practitioners employed in the Green Bay metro area, 1.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.80).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $50.51 | $105,060 | 19% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $52.46 | $109,120 | 16% below U.S. median |
| Median | $60.10 | $125,000 | 3% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $63.98 | $133,080 | 3% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $74.87 | $155,730 | 21% above U.S. median |
How Green Bay ranks
- 213th of 372 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 168th of 336 after adjusting for local prices
- 11th of 11 Wisconsin 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 Green Bay
- Overall prices in Green Bay run 7% below the U.S. average (index 93.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 25% below the U.S. average (index 74.7).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $60.10 median hour buys what $64.56 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.
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Estimated weekly gross$2,164
- Per year: $108,180
- Per month: $9,015
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Green Bay metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Green Bay
| 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 Wisconsin
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Hospitals in Green Bay
CMS lists 6 hospitals in Green Bay, 3 of the 4 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse practitioners.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Baycare Medical Ctr Green Bay, WI | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Bellin Memorial Hospital Green Bay, WI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| St Vincent Hospital Green Bay, WI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| St Marys Hospital Medical Ctr Green Bay, WI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Brown County Community Treatment Ctr Green Bay, WI | Psychiatric | Government and federal | Not rated | No |
| Sbh Green Bay, Llc D/B/A Willow Creek Behavioral Health Green Bay, WI | Psychiatric | For-profit | 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 Brown County
HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations that include Brown County (1 population-group, 3 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton, WI | 26 mi | $62.50/hr | 75,344 |
| Oshkosh, WI | 45 mi | $60.86/hr | 67,242 |
| Milwaukee, WI | 101 mi | $62.39/hr | 563,531 |
| West Allis, WI | 105 mi | $62.39/hr | 59,784 |
| Waukesha, WI | 105 mi | $62.39/hr | 71,461 |
| Madison, WI | 122 mi | $64.52/hr | 285,300 |
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License and tax basics in Wisconsin
Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin license by endorsement.
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Common questions
How much do nurse practitioners make in Green Bay, WI?
Nurse Practitioners in the Green Bay metro area have a median pay of $60.10 per hour, about $125,000 a year. The middle half earn between $52.46 and $63.98 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Green Bay a good place for nurse practitioners once cost of living is counted?
Green Bay ranks 168th of 336 metro areas for nurse practitioner pay after adjusting for local prices, and 213th of 372 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.
Where do nurse practitioners work in Green Bay?
CMS lists 6 hospitals in Green Bay, led by Aurora Baycare Medical Ctr. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Wisconsin license to work in Green Bay as a nurse practitioner?
Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Green Bay in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations that include Brown 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 Green Bay?
The federal per diem benchmark in Green Bay 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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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Essentia HealthSuperior, WI · 4 postings$69.31/ hr$57–$81
- MercyWisconsin · 7 postings$57.50/ hr$41–$80
- MarinHealthGreenbrae, CA · 4 postings$96.91/ hr$86–$108
- Sharp HealthCareSan Diego, CA · 6 postings$92.12/ hr$80–$104
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- Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Surgical CarePermanent$121k–$183k/ year
- Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care - Full TimePermanent$51.05–$76.60/ hour
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