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title: "Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Boston, MA | Metaintro"
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Nurse Practitioner market brief · Boston, MA

# Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Boston, MA

238 nurse practitioner openings are live in the Boston, MA area from 79 employers, led by Boston Childrens Hospital, NP Now, and 77 consultants. The middle half of posted salaries runs $109,000–$146,827 a year (median $124,800), from the 73% of listings that disclose pay. 16% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 238
: Live nurse practitioner openings currently tracked in the Boston market.

**Companies hiring**
: 79
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $124,800
: 73% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/nurse-practitioner/locations/boston-ma/entry-level)90 jobs

Mid-level3 jobs

Senior1 jobs

Lead+4 jobs

Level coverage is 41%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

238

Hiring employers

79

Salary coverage

73%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

144

42 companies · $113,888 median

Established employers

52

21 companies · $145,600 median

Top of market

25

8 companies · $283,500 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$109,000

P50

$124,800

P75

$146,827

P90

$203,200

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live nurse practitioner listings in Boston
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse practitioner opportunities in Boston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 238 live roles tracked in this market.
- 79 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Nurse Practitioner in Boston

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 238 nurse practitioner openings across 79 employers establish the current Boston opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Boston Childrens Hospital is one of the most active visible employers, with 11 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Boston market view into active employers and representative nurse practitioner openings

Employer activity · 79 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

![Boston Childrens Hospital logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dbostonchildrenshospital.com%26sz%3D128)
Boston Childrens HospitalStartups & growing teams11Open roles

NP NowStartups & growing teams11Open roles

77 consultantsEstablished employers10Open roles
[![CVS Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcvshealth.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=hlTkPCEuEh6YBrjgHMqtjATETTGXksXNFBXbFDPamw0) CVS HealthStartups & growing teams10Open roles](/company/cvs-health)
leading skincare clinicEmployer profile10Open roles
[![Mass General Brigham logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.massgeneralbrigham.org%2Fadobe%2Fassets%2Furn%3Aaaid%3Aaem%3Ae18d30bd-526d-4c7d-a5a9-97816a57d90e%2Fas%2Fhomepage-hero-mobile.avif%3Fassetname%3Dhomepage-hero-mobile.jpg%26originalImageWidth%3D1200%26originalImageHeight%3D1172&sig=x933448uaJWWhbNGKZyMoAxirx3pIT4Tx5tp9KbACEg) Mass General BrighamEstablished employers10Open roles](/company/mass-general-brigham)[![NOW Healthcare Recruiting logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.npnow.com.ico&sig=HC1KbJEXEBi2r6-0i9Z0xFG5bIgSeRjWFz2nwSdtvwc) NOW Healthcare RecruitingStartups & growing teams10Open roles](/company/now-healthcare-recruiting)[![Seasoned Recruitment logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fseasonedrecruitment.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=gZGrVc5JSdqAeg9bKvPslS4unWcHkfIf7o4mS40q5RQ) Seasoned RecruitmentTop of market10Open roles](/company/seasoned-recruitment)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 238 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Hybrid (PMH NP)Live roleRight Hire Consulting LLCLowell, Massachusetts](/job/psychiatric-mental-health-nurse-practitioner-hybrid-pmh-np-at-right-139f0e44-f3a3-5a3b-b5b5-6c6dad7852ec)[Nurse PractitionerLive roleCLCBoston, Massachusetts$145,600](/job/nurse-practitioner-at-clc-d0f2a9e7-914c-56c6-86d1-1078d2b00e3d)[Nurse Practitioner - Home Health/Hospice (Per Diem)Entry-levelPathways HealthcareWorcester, Massachusetts$104,000Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-home-health-hospice-per-diem-at-pathways-healthcare-5e6bf815-1f27-52fd-9aaa-e0578935dc70)[Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Inpatient CardiologyLive roleUMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.Worcester, Massachusetts$129,819Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-inpatient-cardiology-at-umass-9a3f2d12-abbb-58d9-9e99-4ae56dc114e7)[Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Inpatient CardiologyLive roleUMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.Worcester, Massachusetts$129,819Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-inpatient-cardiology-at-umass-d0da1eeb-1a73-5e51-a533-05dc9ca49ae3)[Certified Nurse PractitionerEntry-levelAspire Health and Community ServicesQuincy, Massachusetts$140,691Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/certified-nurse-practitioner-at-aspire-health-and-community-services-f6a8ce16-8c8c-545c-9069-8cb6f707fb8d)[Critical Care APP Fellowship - Physician Assistant or Nurse PractitionerLive roleUMass Memorial Medical GroupWorcester, Massachusetts$70,241Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/critical-care-app-fellowship-physician-assistant-or-nurse-0891b258-621d-5aba-b46c-95554bb22882)[Critical Care APP Fellowship - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Full TimeLive roleUMass Memorial Medical GroupWorcester, Massachusetts$70,241Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/critical-care-app-fellowship-physician-assistant-or-nurse-efd49699-e3b3-5902-81d1-53f3305e7532)
#### More nurse practitioner openings in Boston

- [Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner Provider - Per Diem · UnitedHealth Group](/job/behavioral-health-nurse-practitioner-provider-per-diem-at-8cff1726-defc-5e65-9082-8bacc4f096b4)
- [Critical Care APP Fellowship - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner · UMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.](/job/critical-care-app-fellowship-physician-assistant-or-nurse-b3bfb3c8-c193-56d9-a123-e40708cd9c55)
- [Critical Care APP Fellowship - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Full Time · UMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.](/job/critical-care-app-fellowship-physician-assistant-or-nurse-bde4e242-68dc-5363-ae8e-cdb4592a524b)
- [Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Medicine Faulkner · Mass General Brigham](/job/physician-assistant-nurse-practitioner-ii-medicine-evenings-faulkner-d3718d36-b1fa-59ee-951d-47f88a161cdb)
- [Start Your Own Practice | Nurse Practitioner | Massachusetts | Fall 2026 · Kinstead](/job/start-your-own-practice-nurse-practitioner-massachusetts-fall-2026-at-34954a8e-1d78-50e2-bb8e-5bf0c8865044)
- [Primary Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant · MedElite](/job/primary-care-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-medelite-851a1c44-38f6-5a89-91d0-24fa05b52be6)
- [Primary Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant · MedElite](/job/primary-care-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-medelite-c4e963c9-e75c-5480-8a5a-6fac40ca2866)
- [Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Hospital Medicine - Worcester, MA · UMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.](/job/physician-assistant-or-nurse-practitioner-hospital-medicine-worcester-8e43c2cc-11d3-55b5-9ba2-2c268ca20543)
- [Nurse Practitioner, Martha Eliot Health Center (40 hours) · Boston Childrens Hospital](/job/nurse-practitioner-martha-eliot-health-center-40-hours-at-boston-4041507b-3380-5084-9f3e-2185beaf068b)
- [Pediatric Nurse Practitioner · Shriners Hospitals for Children](/job/pediatric-nurse-practitioner-at-shriners-hospitals-for-children-8641ffe2-9bff-57ae-b9ab-b5acf0645de5)
- [Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) · LifeStance](/job/psychiatric-nurse-practitioner-pmhnp-at-lifestance-c273398d-ab99-564e-a342-309ecb72dd47)
- [Primary Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant · MedElite](/job/primary-care-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-medelite-45b543a1-3fd2-5a26-b908-d0a83a75b7fa)
- [Primary Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant · MedElite](/job/primary-care-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-medelite-27d84913-9f20-5518-ba6e-a37146fde28d)
- [Nurse Practitioner · Tufts Medical Center](/job/nurse-practitioner-at-tufts-medical-center-f4e0e399-76b8-50db-85ab-783c6cf97db0)
- [In-Home Health - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Per Diem)- Boston, MA · CVS Health](/job/in-home-health-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-per-diem-0d4e849e-d4d9-56c0-b031-d4e645d50e44)
- [Nurse Practitioner or PA, Oncology/SCT Immersion Program · Boston Childrens Hospital](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-pa-oncology-sct-immersion-program-at-boston-835c7422-c799-5900-9278-3f4ebb69f03d)

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## Nurse Practitioner jobs in Boston: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many nurse practitioner jobs are open in Boston? Metaintro tracks 238 live nurse practitioner openings from 79 employers in the Boston, MA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do nurse practitioner jobs in Boston pay? The median posted salary is $124,800 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $109,000 to $146,827. Based on the 73% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for nurse practitioner jobs in Boston? Boston Childrens Hospital, NP Now, 77 consultants, and CVS Health have the most open nurse practitioner roles here right now, out of 79 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Nurse Practitioner demand around Boston.

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Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Boston market.

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Nurse Practitioner](/jobs/nurse-practitioner/locations/boston-ma/entry-level)

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