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Nurse Practitioner market brief · Durham, NC

Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Durham, NC

There are 78 open nurse practitioner jobs in Durham, NC as of Nov 15, 2026; 8 posted in the last 7 days. 22 employers are hiring, led by Duke Careers, Duke Health, and MainStreet Family Care. Openings are down 21% from 99 in the prior 30 days. 6% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 15, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

78
Live nurse practitioner openings currently tracked in the Durham market.

Companies hiring

22
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

30-day momentum

Down 21%
99 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.

Median compensation

Not published
Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.

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

Lead+1 jobs

Level coverage is 40%. 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

78

Prior window

99

Salary coverage

19%

Median experience

1.0 years

Within this market

Employer tier lens

Established employers

23

6 companies

Startups & growing teams

17

11 companies · $126,500 median

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

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Use the signal

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

  • 78 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 22 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Nov 15, 2026.

A practical market plan for Nurse Practitioner in Durham

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

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    78 nurse practitioner openings across 22 employers establish the current Durham opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    Duke Careers is one of the most active visible employers, with 24 current openings in this market view.

  4. 04

    Open 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 Durham market view into active employers and representative nurse practitioner openings

Employer activity · 22 companies

Who is hiring in this market

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

Duke CareersEmployer profile24Open roles
Duke Health logo
Duke HealthEstablished employers18Open roles
MainStreet Family Care logo
MainStreet Family CareTop of market8Open roles
Thriveworks logo
ThriveworksStartups & growing teams4Open roles
Premise Health logo
Premise HealthTop of market3Open roles
Health Care Specialists of America logo
Health Care Specialists of AmericaEmployer profile2Open roles
i4 Search Group logo
i4 Search GroupStartups & growing teams2Open roles
TinkBird Healthcare StaffingStartups & growing teams2Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 78 matches

Representative openings

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

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Nurse Practitioner jobs in Durham: 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 Durham?

    Metaintro tracks 78 live nurse practitioner openings from 22 employers in the Durham, NC area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    Is demand for nurse practitioner jobs changing in Durham?

    Openings fell 21%, from 99 in the prior 30 days to 78 in the latest 30.

  3. 03

    Which companies are hiring for nurse practitioner jobs in Durham?

    Duke Careers, Duke Health, MainStreet Family Care, and Thriveworks have the most open nurse practitioner roles here right now, out of 22 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 Durham.

Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Durham market.

Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

Built for career movement

Turn the Durham nurse practitioner market into your next move.

Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your nurse practitioner search where the market is active now.

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