b'SALARY SURVEY|Salary differentials for specialty by titleMinimum Average MaximumLPN $32,733 $50,995 $101,735RN $45,916 $73,953 $134,882NP $28,000 $100,449 $144,500APN $66,667 $107,295 $160,000DNP-PHD $56,083 $108,807 $165,000Note: Average salary results vary by geographical regionAverage salary by practice setting and job titleLPN-LVN RN NP APN DNP/PHD AverageEmergency/Urgent Care Center$45,250$74,986 $119,403 $114,832 $118,261 $98,978 Government $50,055 $81,690 $115,788 $112,792 $109,656 $90,753 General Medical & Surgical Hospital $46,416 $80,437 $114,197 $118,490 $124,651 $87,416 Physicians Office $54,351 $57,479 $102,736 $105,049 $104,701 $86,371 Outpatient Care Center $49,536 $70,236 $105,097 $102,080 $114,047 $85,163 Private Practice $39,228 $47,563 $101,970 $98,245 $102,430 $83,637 Military $45,625 $71,292 $109,556 $103,000 $127,667 $82,146 Specialty Hospital (not Psych or $63,417 $53,303 $85,267 $78,800 $98,200 $81,035 Substance Abuse) Academia $53,430 $67,456 $90,521 $68,766 $86,893 $74,781 Other $43,396 $65,456 $101,624 $113,431 $111,101 $74,124 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospital $46,593 $69,753 $106,147 $120,156 $107,611 $72,317 Nursing Care/Skilled Nursing Facility $50,826 $65,444 $108,758 $103,884 $100,284 $64,497 Home Health Care Services $41,805 $62,033 $93,230 $99,500 $110,563 $59,770 School (e.g., school nurse) $36,417 $53,303 $85,267 $78,800 $98,200 $52,115 Salary differentials for setting by job titleMinimum Average MaximumLPN-LVN $36,417 $47,596 $63,417RN $53,303 $65,745 $81,690NP $85,267 $102,826 $119,403APN $68,766 $101,273 $124,651DNP-PHD $86,893 $108,132 $120,156Note: Average salary results vary by geographical regionSALARY BY BY PRACTICE SETTINGBy far the most common practice setting, general Medical & Surgical Hospitals still boast higher-than-average annual salaries at an average of $87,416. placing them third of the 13 settings we surveyed. Emergency Centers were at the top, yielding annual earnings just shy of $100K ($98,978); followed by government positions at just over $90K per year.10 NURSES 2020 SALARY SURVEY RESULTS| www.elitecme.com'