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Nurse Practitioner market brief · Salinas, CA

# Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Salinas, CA

44 nurse practitioner openings are live in the Salinas, CA area from 22 employers, led by San Benito Health Care District, Sutter Shared Lab LLC, and Bay Area Community Health. The middle half of posted salaries runs $142,800–$191,017 a year (median $160,000), from the 77% of listings that disclose pay. 7% 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**
: 44
: Live nurse practitioner openings currently tracked in the Salinas market.

**Companies hiring**
: 22
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $160,000
: 77% 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/salinas-ca/entry-level)10 jobs

Level coverage is 23%. 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

44

Hiring employers

22

Salary coverage

77%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

21

10 companies · $155,750 median

Established employers

16

7 companies · $184,143 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$142,800

P50

$160,000

P75

$191,017

P90

$201,184

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 Salinas
- 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 Salinas, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

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

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## A practical market plan for Nurse Practitioner in Salinas

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

1. 01Read the demand 44 nurse practitioner openings across 22 employers establish the current Salinas opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers San Benito Health Care District is one of the most active visible employers, with 7 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 Salinas 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.

San Benito Health Care DistrictStartups & growing teams7Open roles

Sutter Shared Lab LLCEstablished employers7Open roles
[![Bay Area Community Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.squarespace-cdn.com%2Fcontent%2Fv1%2F614b9dd64b61cc0232cbdb41%2Fe93be795-b97e-4239-b269-08d027839966%2Ffavicon.ico%3Fformat%3D100w&sig=8KdpKwTdR72vDWoEUG291eaVvZ4lcmGKJBkkZv5gBA0) Bay Area Community HealthStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/bay-area-community-health)
Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and HospiceEstablished employers4Open roles

McLeod Careers SectionEmployer profile3Open roles

Franciscan Medical GroupStartups & growing teams2Open roles

Nirvana HealthcareStartups & growing teams2Open roles

Altais Medical Group Hawaii, Inc.Startups & growing teams1Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 44 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Nurse Practitioner - Palliative MedicineEntry-levelmontagehealthMonterey, California$183,747Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-palliative-medicine-at-montagehealth-5474e2a1-4c11-58dc-96ee-c7596e3a3e84)[Nurse Practitioner Part Time $50/HR -$55/HR, Hollister, CALive roleNirvana HealthcareHollister, California$104,000](/job/nurse-practitioner-part-time-50-hr-55-hr-hollister-ca-at-nirvana-2eec9da4-0e65-53ac-90df-619bc9530735)[Nurse Practitioner/Physician AssistantLive roleMonterey Practice ManagementMonterey, California$160,000Posted Oct 23, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-at-monterey-practice-management-70e6b96c-122d-5540-a852-039433c8e42a)[Physician Assistant (PA) / Nurse Practitioner (NP) | SoledadLive roleWelltech PartnersSoledad, California$170,000Posted Oct 22, 2026](/job/physician-assistant-pa-nurse-practitioner-np-soledad-at-welltech-800b3a51-ba81-538a-9c03-f6f9e5776d36)[Nurse Practitioner $70/HR - $80/HR - Hollister, MOEntry-levelNirvana HealthcareHollister, California$145,600Posted Oct 19, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-70-hr-80-hr-hollister-mo-at-private-urgent-care-96e6781c-8dfa-5ac0-a45e-70b3efa4c829)[Advanced Practice Provider Women's Health (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care/Family - Clinic - 4th Street) HRC-187Live roleSan Benito Health Care DistrictHollister, California$174,720Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/advanced-practice-provider-womens-health-physician-assistant-nurse-0dd04ac0-b2b9-552c-84fa-fd601b625f2f)[Advanced Practice Provider Family Practice (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care/Family Medicine - Diabetes Clinic) HRC-015Live roleSan Benito Health Care DistrictHollister, California$174,720Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/advanced-practice-provider-family-practice-physician-assistant-nurse-d4a60d8f-56f9-5396-a5e1-7b62ea53ea83)[Advanced Practice Provider Family Practice (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner) - Rural Health Clinic (Per Diem) HRC-143Live roleSan Benito Health Care DistrictHollister, California$205,920Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/advanced-practice-provider-family-practice-physician-assistant-nurse-50e7971d-3a09-5968-8fa4-e1d51b91e140)
#### More nurse practitioner openings in Salinas

- [Advanced Practice Provider Family Practice (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care/Family Medicine) HRC-954 · San Benito Health Care District](/job/advanced-practice-provider-family-practice-physician-assistant-nurse-df7109e7-01f3-5171-80ee-8b19f7c3893f)
- [Advanced Practice Provider Family Practice (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Gastroenterology) HRC-061 · San Benito Health Care District](/job/advanced-practice-provider-family-practice-physician-assistant-nurse-51606b96-801e-5069-ba1d-20547023b5bc)
- [Advanced Practice Provider Family Practice (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care/Family - Clinic - 4th Street) HRC-079 · San Benito Health Care District](/job/advanced-practice-provider-family-practice-physician-assistant-nurse-55e07183-3c64-5c93-8bbb-aafbaa2009a0)
- [Regional Nurse Practitioner · JumpstartMD, Inc](/job/regional-nurse-practitioner-at-jumpstartmd-inc-9c4bdf66-7a81-55c7-a694-1140366caeca)
- [Ambulatory Cardiac Electrophysiology Nurse Practitioner (NP/PA)) · OhioHealth](/job/ambulatory-cardiac-electrophysiology-nurse-practitioner-np-pa-at-18b2c4ea-6973-5cb8-820c-861a3178838e)
- [Telehealth: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) · Seasoned Recruitment](/job/telehealth-psychiatric-mental-health-nurse-practitioner-pmhnp-at-fec06fba-80cd-5bd2-bb58-933e877791c3)
- [Nurse Practitioner, Westside Internal Medicine · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/nurse-practitioner-westside-internal-medicine-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-bf876b75-5cfd-5429-97fc-e99da9e42956)
- [Nurse Practitioner, Westside Internal Medicine · Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice](/job/nurse-practitioner-westside-internal-medicine-at-sutter-visiting-d5fe7e63-e617-5e98-8bdd-c6992ccd4571)
- [Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) – Pain Management · California Premier Pain Clinics](/job/nurse-practitioner-np-physician-assistant-pa-pain-management-at-b6986d86-275e-50af-9db3-ed4e95266563)
- [Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) · Mood Health](/job/psychiatric-mental-health-nurse-practitioner-pmhnp-at-mood-health-897e5051-98f0-57a0-b2f3-aa5277597d02)
- [Nurse Practitioner · Bay Area Community Health](/job/nurse-practitioner-at-bay-area-community-health-b4d7285d-7e42-5530-a24e-6acf943c1b6b)
- [Nurse Practitioner, Family & Internal Medicine Float · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/nurse-practitioner-family-and-internal-medicine-float-at-sutter-4b96776c-17ff-55d3-9d14-f929e13824de)
- [Nurse Practitioner, Family & Internal Medicine Float · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/nurse-practitioner-family-and-internal-medicine-float-at-sutter-c22c2e88-5282-5f59-9bcc-800210883c1d)
- [Nurse Practitioner, Family & Internal Medicine Float · Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice](/job/nurse-practitioner-family-and-internal-medicine-float-at-sutter-86e5ed71-7c65-53db-b997-4ac19321f2b3)
- [Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care, per diem · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/nurse-practitioner-urgent-care-per-diem-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-55cf8eb5-fc57-5b3b-8c5e-9b6b24f960a6)
- [Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care, per diem · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/nurse-practitioner-urgent-care-per-diem-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-d70ad032-3eea-5834-a94b-7224e945f06e)

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## Nurse Practitioner jobs in Salinas: 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 Salinas? Metaintro tracks 44 live nurse practitioner openings from 22 employers in the Salinas, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do nurse practitioner jobs in Salinas pay? The median posted salary is $160,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $142,800 to $191,017. Based on the 77% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for nurse practitioner jobs in Salinas? San Benito Health Care District, Sutter Shared Lab LLC, Bay Area Community Health, and Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice have the most open nurse practitioner roles here right now, out of 22 hiring employers.

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