Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Texas
Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Texas with pay where disclosed, schedule details, and work-life-balance signals. Compare each listing's currency, pay period, location, and requirements before applying.
929+ positions available
929+ Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Texas Available Now
These 279 roles pay ~$164k median with 6.8/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
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How Texas Compares for Nurse Practitioner Pay
Texas against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own nurse practitioner postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Nurse Practitioner pay in Texas sits level with the $135k median across the 51 states we can measure, where California leads at $162k.
| State | Median pay | vs TX | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas (this page) | $133k | — | 5.4/10 | 2518 |
| California#1 | $162k | +$29k | 5.3/10 | 3009 |
| Washington#2 | $153k | +$20k | 5.5/10 | 868 |
| Oregon#3 | $152k | +$19k | 6.0/10 | 642 |
| New Mexicoborders | $138k | +$5k | 5.9/10 | 414 |
| Louisianaborders | $135k | +$2k | 4.8/10 | 549 |
| Oklahomaborders | $130k | −$3k | 5.1/10 | 350 |
| Arkansasborders | $127k | −$7k | 5.2/10 | 372 |
“borders” = shares a border with Texas; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.
Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Texas: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance
Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.
Texas offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking nurse practitioner jobs in texas. With 929+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Texas on this page have an average score of 2.8/10, with 5% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.
Leading employers currently hiring for nurse practitioner jobs in texas include University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), UTHealth Houston, Total Life, Joppa Capital Ventures, and more. Positions span nurse practitioner jobs texas. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for nurse practitioner jobs in texas, Talkiatry (score: 95.0/100), BetterHelp (score: 94.9/100), Up Lift (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.
According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $105K, trending up 3.4% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 26,849+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.
A few things worth knowing
About Nurse Practitioner jobs in Texas.
How much do nurse practitioners earn in Texas?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of nurse practitioners. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are there remote or hybrid nurse practitioners jobs available?
Yes — about 5% of current nurse practitioners listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which nurse practitioners jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every nurse practitioner role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring nurse practitioners in Texas right now?
Employers currently hiring for nurse practitioner roles include University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), UTHealth Houston, Total Life, Joppa Capital Ventures, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many nurse practitioner jobs in texas are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 929 nurse practitioners positions in Texas listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Texas
UnitedHealth Group60 open roles here · WLB 70/100
- LLegion Health39 open roles here
Texas Health Resources30 open roles here · WLB 53/100Geode Health24 open roles here · WLB 100/100
Matrix Medical Network21 open roles here · WLB 74/100Tenet Healthcare21 open roles here · WLB 56/100
CommuniCare Health18 open roles here · WLB 67/100
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)18 open roles here · WLB 61/100