Pediatric nurse practitioner jobs in Pennsylvania
8 open pediatric nurse practitioner jobs in Pennsylvania at 3 employers. BLS measures a median of $62.57 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners in Pennsylvania, opens in a new tab) for nurse practitioners here.
Newest pediatric nurse practitioner jobs in Pennsylvania
Checked 29 Oct 2026, 18:24 UTC
Children's Express Care Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
Lehigh Valley Health Network · Bethlehem, PA · 3d ago

Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric Developmental Medicine
Penn State Health · Hershey, PA · 1mo ago

NP Peds General - Peds Palliative Care
Penn State Health · Hershey, PA · 1mo ago

NP Peds Pulmonology - Peds Pulmonary
Penn State Health · Hershey, PA · 2mo ago

Critical Care (PICU)Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - St. Christopher's Hospital
Tower Health · Philadelphia, PA · 1y+ ago
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Where the pediatric nurse practitioner jobs are in Pennsylvania
Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.
What pediatric nurse practitioners earn in Pennsylvania
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 Pennsylvania
Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).
Measured by BLS in Pennsylvania, 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; 10,670 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners in Pennsylvania, opens in a new tab) employed in Pennsylvania. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for nurse practitioners.
By metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$65.24/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, opens in a new tab) · 6,590 (source: BLS OEWS, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, opens in a new tab) employed
- Pittsburgh, PA$57.52/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Pittsburgh, PA, opens in a new tab) · 1,980 (source: BLS OEWS, Pittsburgh, PA, opens in a new tab) employed
- Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$64.37/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, opens in a new tab) · 790 (source: BLS OEWS, Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, opens in a new tab) employed
- Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$63.79/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA, opens in a new tab) · 500 (source: BLS OEWS, Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA, opens in a new tab) employed
- Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$60.97/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA, opens in a new tab) · 430 (source: BLS OEWS, Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA, opens in a new tab) employed
- Lancaster, PA$64.39/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Lancaster, PA, opens in a new tab) · 350 (source: BLS OEWS, Lancaster, PA, opens in a new tab) employed
- Reading, PA$65.09/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Reading, PA, opens in a new tab) · 310 (source: BLS OEWS, Reading, PA, opens in a new tab) employed
- York-Hanover, PA$63.32/hr (source: BLS OEWS, York-Hanover, PA, opens in a new tab) · 270 (source: BLS OEWS, York-Hanover, PA, opens in a new tab) employed
- Erie, PA$58.70/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Erie, PA, opens in a new tab) · 260 (source: BLS OEWS, Erie, PA, opens in a new tab) employed
- State College, PA$59.84/hr (source: BLS OEWS, State College, PA, opens in a new tab) · 110 (source: BLS OEWS, State College, PA, 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.
Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants in Pennsylvania, in our research: median posted pay $64.77 · employers 60 (Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants job market). Pennsylvania in our research
Employers hiring pediatric nurse practitioners in Pennsylvania
Penn State Health6 open in Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley Health Network1 open in Pennsylvania
Tower Health1 open in Pennsylvania
What the job takes
An RN license, then a primary care or acute care pediatric NP program and its 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
Certified pediatric nurse practitioner (CPNP-PC or CPNP-AC)
Pediatric Nursing Certification Board
Official page
Pediatric nurse practitioner jobs in Pennsylvania: common questions
How much do pediatric nurse practitioners make in Pennsylvania?
Too few open pediatric nurse practitioner jobs in Pennsylvania post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $62.57/hr ($130,140 a year) for nurse practitioners in Pennsylvania (May 2025), against $63.61 nationally, 33rd highest of 51 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for nurse practitioners.
Where in Pennsylvania are the most pediatric nurse practitioner jobs?
Hershey (6), Bethlehem (1) and Philadelphia (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.
Who is hiring pediatric nurse practitioners in Pennsylvania?
By open jobs on this board: Penn State Health (6), Lehigh Valley Health Network (1) and Tower Health (1). In all, 3 employers have pediatric nurse practitioner jobs open in Pennsylvania.
What do you need to work as a pediatric nurse practitioner in Pennsylvania?
An RN license, then a primary care or acute care pediatric NP program and its 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 Certified pediatric nurse practitioner (CPNP-PC or CPNP-AC) (Pediatric Nursing Certification Board). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Pennsylvania'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.
Keep exploring
Pediatric nurse practitioner jobs in other states
Other NPs & PAs occupations in Pennsylvania
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Pennsylvania, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 29, 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
- Certified pediatric nurse practitioner (CPNP-PC or CPNP-AC): Pediatric Nursing Certification Board
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Pediatric nurse practitioner jobs in Pennsylvania. Data as of October 29, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/pediatric-nurse-practitioner/pennsylvania