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The salary for providers varies significantly depending on several factors. As of October 2025, the average annual salary is $61,912. However, this amount can differ based on state, city, and experience level. For example, providers in states like California and New York often earn more than their counterparts in other regions. Additionally, specific fields such as healthcare management or nursing may offer higher compensation due to demand.
Providers in states such as Massachusetts and Washington report higher average salaries. Knowing the local job market is crucial for candidates aiming to secure the best opportunities. Furthermore, job listings often indicate salary ranges, which can guide prospective employees in their career choices.
Cities like San Francisco and Seattle frequently rank as top-paying areas for providers. In these locations, the cost of living may be higher, but the potential for a rewarding career in a competitive environment is worth considering.
Exploring the provider salary landscape helps candidates make informed decisions. Whether you’re just starting or looking to advance your career, understanding these dynamics can lead to better opportunities in the field.
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The highest-paying states for providers are Nevada, Alaska, and New Hampshire. The lowest average provider salary states are Mississippi, Arkansas, and North Dakota.
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | $78,192 | $37.59 |
| 2 | Alaska | $80,734 | $38.81 |
| 3 | Connecticut | $73,226 | $35.20 |
| 4 | Ohio | $72,477 | $34.84 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | $66,567 | $32.00 |
| 6 | Nevada | $81,395 | $39.13 |
| 7 | Massachusetts | $69,475 | $33.40 |
| 8 | New York | $68,812 | $33.08 |
| 9 | West Virginia | $66,577 | $32.01 |
| 10 | New Hampshire | $80,480 | $38.69 |
| 11 | Wisconsin | $68,320 | $32.85 |
| 12 | Washington | $72,171 | $34.70 |
| 13 | New Mexico | $68,274 | $32.82 |
| 14 | Virginia | $76,436 | $36.75 |
| 15 | Rhode Island | $70,130 | $33.72 |
| 16 | Kentucky | $66,315 | $31.88 |
| 17 | Illinois | $64,796 | $31.15 |
| 18 | California | $70,070 | $33.69 |
| 19 | Delaware | $64,479 | $31.00 |
| 20 | Michigan | $59,624 | $28.67 |
| 21 | New Jersey | $60,518 | $29.10 |
| 22 | Florida | $60,865 | $29.26 |
| 23 | Vermont | $68,492 | $32.93 |
| 24 | Maine | $55,511 | $26.69 |
| 25 | Montana | $54,719 | $26.31 |
| 26 | North Carolina | $56,358 | $27.10 |
| 27 | Minnesota | $53,326 | $25.64 |
| 28 | Tennessee | $52,218 | $25.10 |
| 29 | District of Columbia | $68,466 | $32.92 |
| 30 | Maryland | $61,706 | $29.67 |
| 31 | Alabama | $54,788 | $26.34 |
| 32 | Hawaii | $70,183 | $33.74 |
| 33 | Iowa | $52,436 | $25.21 |
| 34 | Arizona | $54,876 | $26.38 |
| 35 | Texas | $55,025 | $26.45 |
| 36 | Indiana | $49,840 | $23.96 |
| 37 | South Carolina | $52,162 | $25.08 |
| 38 | South Dakota | $53,268 | $25.61 |
| 39 | Georgia | $50,126 | $24.10 |
| 40 | Missouri | $49,476 | $23.79 |
| 41 | Utah | $53,187 | $25.57 |
| 42 | North Dakota | $46,307 | $22.26 |
| 43 | Idaho | $49,946 | $24.01 |
| 44 | Oklahoma | $49,365 | $23.73 |
| 45 | Colorado | $50,822 | $24.43 |
| 46 | Arkansas | $46,583 | $22.40 |
| 47 | Louisiana | $49,250 | $23.68 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $46,994 | $22.59 |
| 49 | Wyoming | $45,832 | $22.03 |
| 50 | Kansas | $43,350 | $20.84 |
| 51 | Nebraska | $42,723 | $20.54 |
The highest-paying cities for providers are Las Vegas, NV, Salem, OR, and Cleveland, OH.
| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Las Vegas, NV | $80,491 | $38.70 |
| 2 | Salem, OR | $78,710 | $37.84 |
| 3 | Cleveland, OH | $75,443 | $36.27 |
| 4 | Charlottesville, VA | $75,406 | $36.25 |
| 5 | Seattle, WA | $72,905 | $35.05 |
| 6 | Providence, RI | $70,053 | $33.68 |
| 7 | Boston, MA | $69,536 | $33.43 |
| 8 | Rockville Centre, NY | $69,071 | $33.21 |
| 9 | Washington, DC | $68,390 | $32.88 |
| 10 | Albuquerque, NM | $68,167 | $32.77 |
| 11 | Los Angeles, CA | $67,900 | $32.64 |
| 12 | Philadelphia, PA | $67,019 | $32.22 |
| 13 | Chicago, IL | $65,388 | $31.44 |
| 14 | Charleston, WV | $64,730 | $31.12 |
| 15 | Tampa, FL | $61,921 | $29.77 |
| 16 | Saint George, UT | $61,498 | $29.57 |
| 17 | New Brunswick, NJ | $60,414 | $29.05 |
| 18 | Greenville, NC | $58,795 | $28.27 |
| 19 | Portland, ME | $57,137 | $27.47 |
| 20 | San Antonio, TX | $55,341 | $26.61 |
A provider's salary ranges from $36,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $104,000 at the 90th percentile.

| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $104,000 | $8,667 | $50 |
| 75th Percentile | $81,000 | $6,750 | $39 |
| Average | $61,912 | $5,159 | $30 |
| 25th Percentile | $47,000 | $3,917 | $23 |
| 10th Percentile | $36,000 | $3,000 | $17 |
The highest paying types of providers are health care provider, home health care, and elderly caregiver.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attending, Ambulatory Care | $29,626 | $2,469 | $14.24 | 169,412 |
| Child Care Attendant | $27,542 | $2,295 | $13.24 | 156,197 |
| Home Care Attendant | $26,059 | $2,172 | $12.53 | 235,912 |
| Home Health Care | $37,683 | $3,140 | $18.12 | 184,582 |
| Personal Care Worker | $29,490 | $2,458 | $14.18 | 129,522 |
| Direct Care Staffer | $30,480 | $2,540 | $14.65 | 117,658 |
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Provider salaries at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital and University of Maryland Medical System are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average provider salary at companies like GradyHealth and Cooley Dickinson Hospital are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital | $214,490 | $103.12 |
| 2 | University of Maryland Medical System | $201,163 | $96.71 |
| 3 | GradyHealth | $185,170 | $89.02 |
| 4 | Cooley Dickinson Hospital | $170,807 | $82.12 |
| 5 | Health Alliance | $168,820 | $81.16 |
| 6 | Loma Linda University Health | $151,298 | $72.74 |
| 7 | Cook Children's Medical Center | $144,072 | $69.27 |
| 8 | Stanford Health Care | $135,867 | $65.32 |
| 9 | Parkland Hospital | $133,844 | $64.35 |
| 10 | Sparrow Health System | $132,606 | $63.75 |
| 11 | Cleveland Clinic | $131,636 | $63.29 |
| 12 | University Hospitals | $123,003 | $59.14 |
| 13 | Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare | $121,267 | $58.30 |
| 14 | Bozeman Health | $120,914 | $58.13 |
| 15 | Cottage Health | $107,682 | $51.77 |
| 16 | Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital | $105,365 | $50.66 |
| 17 | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $105,210 | $50.58 |
| 18 | La Paloma Urgent Care & Physician Offices | $102,183 | $49.13 |
| 19 | Shriners Hospitals for Children | $101,546 | $48.82 |
| 20 | Blessing Hospital Emergency Room | $99,589 | $47.88 |
The average provider salary has risen by $17,749 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average provider earned $44,163 annually, but today, they earn $61,912 a year. That works out to a 26% change in pay for providers over the last decade.
Compare provider salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Compare provider salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $61,900 | $29.77 | +6.8% |
| 2024 | $57,700 | $27.75 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | $53,800 | $25.85 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | $51,700 | $24.86 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | $49,100 | $23.59 | +4.3% |
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Dental | Advanced Practice Provider-Southern Illinois Traveler (Regional) | Aurora, IL | 06/30/2025 | $198,265 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Inc. | Provider Analyst | Noel, MO | 06/29/2025 | $83,280 |
| University of Buffalo | Advanced Practice Provider (APP), Medicine | Buffalo, NY | 06/29/2025 | $90,000 |
| Shirley Ryan Abilitylab | Advanced Practice Provider-Nocturnist | Chicago, IL | 06/29/2025 | $95,508 |
| Beech Acres Parenting Center | Family Peer Support Provider | Cincinnati, OH | 06/29/2025 | $36,523 |
| Prime Healthcare Services | Advanced Practice Provider (Np/Pa) for Busy Family Medicice/Pediatric Practice | Chicago, IL | 06/29/2025 | $110,000 |
| Massage Envy | Stretch Provider | Ellicott City, MD | 06/29/2025 | $40,000 |
| Massage Envy | Stretch Provider | Grandville, MI | 06/29/2025 | $30,000 |
| Massage Envy | Total Body Stretch Provider (Yoga Teacher, Personal Trainer, Group Fitness) | Shelton, CT | 06/29/2025 | $45,914 |
| Massage Envy | Stretch Provider | Fayetteville, NC | 06/29/2025 | $45,914 |
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