SOC 29-1171 · Laredo, TX metro

Nurse Practitioners Salary in Laredo, TX

The average salary for nurse practitioners in Laredo, Texas is $127,390 a year ($61.24 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $121,360: half of the 130 people in this job in the Laredo, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($137,300).

$127,390average per year

$61.24 / hourMedian $121,360Take-home ≈ $98,337

  • $98K10th
  • $105K25th
  • $121KMedian
  • $143K75th
  • $159K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

130people in this job
-7%vs U.S. average
#20 of 25Texas metros
87cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Nurse Practitioners pay range in Laredo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $98,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $159,390 or more. The middle half of nurse practitioners in Laredo earn between $104,690 and $142,930.

  • $98K10th
  • $105K25th
  • $121KMedian
  • $143K75th
  • $159K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$127,390$10,616$61.25
Median$121,360$10,113$58.35
Entry level (25th percentile)$104,690$8,724$50.33
Experienced (75th percentile)$142,930$11,911$68.72

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Nurse Practitioners pay in Laredo vs. Texas and the U.S.

Nurse practitioners in Laredo earn 3% less than the Texas average ($131,420) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($137,300). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $132,300.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Laredo$127,390$121,360$98,100$159,390130
Texas$131,420$131,670$96,880$161,98025,970
United States$137,300$132,300$101,340$174,420323,040

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Nurse Practitioners salary after taxes in Laredo

On the average salary of $127,390, a single filer in Laredo takes home about $98,337 a year, or $8,195 a month and $3,782 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Laredo a good place for nurse practitioners? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Laredo area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.0), so the average $127,390 buys what about $146,499 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Laredo ($37,250). A typical home costs $218,391, or 1.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Nurse Practitioners salary in other Texas cities

Laredo ranks 20th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($149,000).

All Nurse Practitioners salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for nurse practitioners

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($225,610).

Nurse Practitioners salary by city

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Nurse Practitioners salary in Laredo: questions

How much do nurse practitioners make an hour in Laredo?

$61.24 an hour on average, and $58.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level nurse practitioners salary in Laredo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $98,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $104,690, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the nurse practitioners take-home pay in Laredo?

About $98,337 a year ($8,195 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $127,390. Texas has no state income tax.

Do nurse practitioners earn more in Laredo than elsewhere?

The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($137,300).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1171; area Laredo, TX (29700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.56, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.56).

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