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Washington Overview

Working as an NP in Washington

Key information for nurse practitioners practicing in Washington.

Washington currently has 18 active nurse practitioner postings from 7 employers, with hiring concentrated in Seattle, Edmonds, and Bothell — reflecting moderate demand for NPs statewide. By posting volume, the most active categories right now are Full-Time, Psychiatric Mental Health, and Remote. On the regulatory side, Washington grants full practice authority — independent prescribing without physician oversight, which supports independent practice models and widens the range of roles employers can offer. Postings that disclose pay currently average $219K per year across settings and experience levels. Washington's Nurse Licensure Compact membership shortens licensing lead time for multistate-licensed clinicians picking up WA roles.

Practice Authority

Washington grants full practice authority to NPs.

Full Practice Authority

Salary & Compensation

NPs in Washington earn $219k annually across Washington postings that disclose pay.

Telehealth

Virtual advanced practice care from anywhere in the state

Outpatient

Clinic-based roles with standard weekday hours

Inpatient

Hospital and residential facility positions

Private Practice

Independent practice and group opportunities

Growth & Outlook

NP demand in Washington continues to grow with 18 active positions.

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