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NP jobs in Columbus, OH
2+positions
$130K+avg salary
Fullpractice auth

Columbus offers the rare combination of Full Practice Authority, below-average cost of living, and a robust healthcare ecosystem anchored by Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. One of the best value markets for PMHNPs in the Midwest.

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Columbus Positions (2)

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner- Ohio

SonderMind

Columbus, Ohio

$200/hrContractHybrid

Posted 1 week ago

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Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

One Medical

Columbus, OH

Full-TimeRemote

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Why This Market

Why NPs Choose Columbus

Full Practice Authority · 7% below US average cost of living · 905K population

Full Practice Authority

Ohio has Full Practice Authority for PMHNPs — no physician supervision or collaborative agreement required. This means you can practice independently,...

Ohio practice authority
Metro growth

Cost of Living

7% below US average — Columbus offers 7% below average cost of living with housing costs roughly 15% below national median.

Full Practice Authority — PMHNPs can practice independently from day one

Cost of living is 7% below the national average with strong salary growth

Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, OhioHealth, and Nationwide Children's Hospital

Growing tech sector driving population growth and mental health demand

Salary Outlook

Columbus NPs earn $130K–$200K annually — columbus offers 7% below average cost of living with housing costs roughly 15% below national median.

Columbus NP salary

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Before You Apply

Getting Started in Columbus

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Licensure

Ohio has Full Practice Authority. Ohio has Full Practice Authority for PMHNPs — no physician supervision or collaborative agreement required.

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Cost of Living

Columbus cost of living is 7% below US average. Columbus offers 7% below average cost of living with housing costs roughly 15% below national median.

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Top Settings

Popular settings include Community mental health centers, Outpatient clinics, Academic medical centers. Explore all options.

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Common Questions

Metro NP Jobs — FAQ

PMHNPs in Columbus earn $125,000–$160,000 annually, with the average around $140,000. Adjusted for Ohio's low cost of living, this provides purchasing power equivalent to $170K+ in cities like Boston or Seattle. Private practice PMHNPs with full panels can earn $180K+.