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Nurse Practitioner Salary in Poland

The Poland median is $159,806 per year, with observed city pay up to Warsaw at $117,442.

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Nurse Practitioner in Poland: read the median against a +45% outlook

The Poland national median for a nurse practitioner is 596 000 zł a year. Among 2 metros with observed data, pay runs from about 374 000 zł in Kraków to 438 000 zł in Warsaw (1.2×).

Nurse practitioners diagnose conditions, prescribe treatment, and manage patient care with advanced training. Common screening skills include Diagnosis, Prescribing, Primary care, and EMR.

A modeled national band runs about 435 100 zł–792 700 zł around that midpoint. Licensing and immigration rules are independent of this cash sort. Employment outlook for the occupation is sketched at +45% over a decade — a national demand guess, not a hiring guarantee in every Polish city.

Warsaw sits -27% vs the national median; Kraków sits -37%. Relocating inside Poland for this title can move cash more than a small raise at the same desk. Open a city page for take-home and rent context — this national page is the map, not the offer.

Poland shows about 3.8% CPI in 2025. A nurse practitioner raise that trails inflation is a real-pay cut even if it still beats last year’s peers. This occupation is also covered in 39 other countries — useful for remote or relocation shortlists, after FX and local tax. Nearby healthcare titles on this site include Registered Nurse, Physician, Pharmacist, and Physical Therapist.

How to use Nurse Practitioner pay data in Poland

Start with the national median (596 000 zł), then pick the metro where you would actually work. Observed city rows below are stronger than a pay-index guess. If your city is missing, stay on this page for the country figure and check the Poland hub for other careers.

Convert gross through the salary calculator before comparing two cities — tax and rent often reorder a cash ranking. Figures are estimates for research, not employer bands.

National band vs top metro

National sketch: 435 100 zł (10th) → 596 000 zł (median) → 792 700 zł (90th). Warsaw’s observed median is 438 000 zł, with a local band about 310 000 zł–619 000 zł. If an offer is “at the Poland median” but the job is in Warsaw, you may still be under local market.

National median
$159,806
per year
Monthly (national)
$13,326
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$117,442
Warsaw, PL
Hourly (national)
$76.83
varies by city

Nurse Practitioner salary by city in Poland

Cities below have observed metro percentiles for this role. Prefer these over national-only estimates when you are relocating to a specific market.

CityPer year
Warsaw, PL$117,442
Kraków, PL$100,281

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a nurse practitioner make in Poland?
The national median is about 596 000 zł per year. Across 2 observed cities, pay ranges from about 374 000 zł to 438 000 zł.
Which Poland city pays nurse practitioners the most?
Warsaw, PL leads observed metros at about 438 000 zł per year (-27% vs national).
Which Poland city pays nurse practitioners the least?
Among observed cities, Kraków, PL is on the lower end at about 374 000 zł per year.
How many Poland cities have nurse practitioner salary data?
2 metros list observed nurse practitioner percentiles in PLN on this site.
Is nurse practitioner in demand in Poland?
Occupation-level employment is projected at about +45% over ten years. Local hiring still follows Polish industry mix.