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Nurse Practitioner vs Occupational Therapist salary

In Italy, a nurse practitioner earns about 49% more than a occupational therapist $149,409 vs $100,252 per year.

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Pays more
Healthcare
Nurse Practitioner
$149,409/yr
Monthly
$12,432
Hourly
$72
Range
$109,034$198,679
10-yr outlook
+45%
Healthcare
Occupational Therapist
$100,252/yr
Monthly
$8,326
Hourly
$48
Range
$74,932$131,160
10-yr outlook
+12%

Pay range, side by side

PercentileNurse PractitionerOccupational Therapist
Entry (10th)$109,034$74,932
25th$129,221$87,592
Median$149,409$100,252
75th$174,044$115,649
Senior (90th)$198,679$131,160

National Italy figures in EUR. Individual pay varies with experience, employer, and location.

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Frequently asked questions

Does a nurse practitioner or occupational therapist earn more in Italy?
A nurse practitioner earns more, at about 131.000 € per year vs 87.900 € for a occupational therapist — roughly 49% (43.100 €) more.
What is the salary range for these roles in Italy?
A nurse practitioner typically earns 95.600 €–174.200 €, while a occupational therapist earns 65.700 €–115.000 € per year.
How much do these jobs pay per month in Italy?
On a monthly basis before tax, a nurse practitioner averages about 10.900 € and a occupational therapist about 7300 €.
How do entry-level salaries compare?
At the 10th percentile in Italy, a nurse practitioner earns about 95.600 € while a occupational therapist earns about 65.700 € per year.
How do senior-level salaries compare?
At the 90th percentile in Italy, a nurse practitioner earns about 174.200 € while a occupational therapist earns about 115.000 € per year.
Are nurse practitioner and occupational therapist similar careers?
Both roles sit in the Healthcare category on Pay by Role, which is why we compare them head-to-head. Day-to-day work still differs — review each job page for skills and outlook.