TX · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 29-1171

Nurse Practitioners Salary in Texas

Median Annual Salary $129,880 +1% above national average (national: $129,210)
$130,930Mean Annual
$62Median Hourly
21,690Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$129,880
$96,140
10th pct.
$165,530
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$96,140$46.22
25th percentile$110,570$53.16
50th percentile (median)$129,880$62.44
75th percentile$143,860$69.17
90th percentile (top earners)$165,530$79.58
Mean (average)$130,930$62.95

How Texas Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Texas
Texas (current) $129,880
California $166,610 +28%
New Jersey $149,620 +15%
Alaska $145,450 +12%
New York $145,390 +12%
Oregon $144,600 +11%
Washington $140,220 +8%
Connecticut $138,960 +7%
Massachusetts $138,890 +7%

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Related Occupations in Texas

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Natural Sciences Managers $130,140 7,480
Software Developers $130,500 151,460
Computer Network Architects $129,110 16,160
Human Resources Managers $131,730 N/A
Industrial Production Managers $127,840 21,780
Sales Managers $132,250 76,980

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Nurse Practitioners salary in Texas?

The mean nurse practitioners salary in Texas is $130,930 per year. The median (middle) salary is $129,880 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Nurse Practitioners in Texas?

Entry-level nurse practitionerss (10th percentile) in Texas typically earn around $96,140 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $110,570 per year.

What is the highest Nurse Practitioners salary in Texas?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Texas make approximately $165,530 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $143,860 per year.

How does the Texas Nurse Practitioners salary compare to the national average?

The median nurse practitioners salary in Texas is $129,880, which is +1% above national average of $129,210.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes