Neonatal nurse practitioner jobs in North Carolina
8 open neonatal nurse practitioner jobs in North Carolina at 4 employers. BLS measures a median of $62.01 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners in North Carolina, opens in a new tab) for nurse practitioners here.
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Pediatrix Medical Group · Gastonia, NC· 2d ago

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner-Charlotte, NC Suburbs
Pediatrix Medical Group · Charlotte, NC· 4d ago

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (PT Hourly)
Pediatrix Medical Group · Belmont and Gastonia, NC· 4d ago

NICU - NNP (Supplemental all locations: Raleigh, North & Cary)
WakeMed · Raleigh, NC· 1mo ago

NNP - NICU - All 3 Campuses (Raleigh, Cary, North)
WakeMed · Raleigh, NC· 1mo ago

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner – PRN
FirstHealth of the Carolinas · Pinehurst, NC· 1mo ago

Nurse Practitioner - Lake Norman Neonatal
Duke Health · Mooresville, NC· 3mo ago

FirstHealth of the Carolinas · Pinehurst, NC· 7mo ago
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Where the neonatal nurse practitioner jobs are in North Carolina
Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.
What neonatal nurse practitioners earn in North Carolina
The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.
Posted on open jobs in North Carolina
Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).
Measured by BLS in North Carolina, May 2025
Median for nurse practitioners, against $63.61 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, national, opens in a new tab) for the whole US; 9,800 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners in North Carolina, opens in a new tab) employed in North Carolina. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for nurse practitioners.
By metro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$62.65/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, opens in a new tab) · 1,970 (source: BLS OEWS, Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, opens in a new tab) employed
- Raleigh-Cary, NC$61.61/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Raleigh-Cary, NC, opens in a new tab) · 1,510 (source: BLS OEWS, Raleigh-Cary, NC, opens in a new tab) employed
- Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$63.61/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, opens in a new tab) · 1,450 (source: BLS OEWS, Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, opens in a new tab) employed
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$59.87/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, opens in a new tab) · 1,300 (source: BLS OEWS, Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, opens in a new tab) employed
- Greensboro-High Point, NC$63.57/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Greensboro-High Point, NC, opens in a new tab) · 820 (source: BLS OEWS, Greensboro-High Point, NC, opens in a new tab) employed
- Winston-Salem, NC$62.90/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Winston-Salem, NC, opens in a new tab) · 750 (source: BLS OEWS, Winston-Salem, NC, opens in a new tab) employed
- Asheville, NC$61.43/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Asheville, NC, opens in a new tab) · 520 (source: BLS OEWS, Asheville, NC, opens in a new tab) employed
- Wilmington, NC$60.09/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Wilmington, NC, opens in a new tab) · 390 (source: BLS OEWS, Wilmington, NC, opens in a new tab) employed
- Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$60.87/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC, opens in a new tab) · 300 (source: BLS OEWS, Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC, opens in a new tab) employed
- Greenville, NC$62.71/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Greenville, NC, opens in a new tab) · 280 (source: BLS OEWS, Greenville, NC, opens in a new tab) employed
BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Nurse Practitioners; areas that cross a state line list every state.
Employers hiring neonatal nurse practitioners in North Carolina
Pediatrix Medical Group3 open in North Carolina
FirstHealth of the Carolinas2 open in North Carolina
WakeMed2 open in North Carolina
Duke Health1 open in North Carolina
What the job takes
An RN license with NICU experience, then a neonatal NP program and the NNP board exam.
License
Advanced practice registered nurse license (APRN)
State board of nursing. Required in every state; most states ask for national board certification first
Official pageCertification
Neonatal nurse practitioner certification (NNP-BC)
National Certification Corporation
Official page
Neonatal nurse practitioner jobs in North Carolina: common questions
How much do neonatal nurse practitioners make in North Carolina?
Too few open neonatal nurse practitioner jobs in North Carolina post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $62.01/hr ($128,990 a year) for nurse practitioners in North Carolina (May 2025), against $63.61 nationally, 38th highest of 51 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for nurse practitioners.
Where in North Carolina are the most neonatal nurse practitioner jobs?
Gastonia (2), Pinehurst (2), Raleigh (2), Belmont (1) and Charlotte (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.
Who is hiring neonatal nurse practitioners in North Carolina?
By open jobs on this board: Pediatrix Medical Group (3), FirstHealth of the Carolinas (2) and WakeMed (2). In all, 4 employers have neonatal nurse practitioner jobs open in North Carolina.
What do you need to work as a neonatal nurse practitioner in North Carolina?
An RN license with NICU experience, then a neonatal NP program and the NNP board exam. Advanced practice registered nurse license (APRN) (State board of nursing; required in every state; most states ask for national board certification first) and Neonatal nurse practitioner certification (NNP-BC) (National Certification Corporation). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from North Carolina's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.
How current are these jobs?
CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.
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Neonatal nurse practitioner jobs in other states
- Texas19
- Louisiana12
- Illinois10
- Pennsylvania9
- Virginia9
- Wisconsin8
- Michigan8
- Georgia8
- Arizona8
- Ohio7
- Missouri7
- Tennessee7
- California6
- Florida6
- Iowa6
- Minnesota5
- Oklahoma5
Other NPs & PAs occupations in North Carolina
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in North Carolina, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 23, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Nurse Practitioners (SOC 29-1171), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Nurse Practitioners, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Nurse Practitioners by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
- Advanced practice registered nurse license (APRN): State board of nursing
- Neonatal nurse practitioner certification (NNP-BC): National Certification Corporation
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Neonatal nurse practitioner jobs in North Carolina. Data as of October 23, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/neonatal-nurse-practitioner/north-carolina