Nurse Practitioners Salary in McAllen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX

Median annual salary $114,080 -11.7% vs national
Median hourly $54.85
10th percentile $96,560
90th percentile $156,900
Employed locally 610
National median $129,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $96,560
    25th
    $107,350
    50th (median)
    $114,080
    75th
    $125,310
    90th
    $156,900

    McAllen economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $52,281 2023 • Census ACS
    Nurse Practitioners salary vs area income 218% Median Nurse Practitioners salary is 118% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Nurse Practitioners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $225,730
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $220,330
    Napa, CA $216,380
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $171,150
    Vallejo, CA $169,990
    Salinas, CA $168,270

    Nearby metros — Nurse Practitioners salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Victoria, TX $136,550
    Killeen-Temple, TX $133,390
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $133,140
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $132,530
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $132,230
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $131,910

    Related occupations in McAllen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $77,240
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $50,020
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,200
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $42,890
    Physicians, All Other $295,020
    Speech-Language Pathologists $90,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nurse Practitioners make per hour in McAllen?

    The median hourly wage for Nurse Practitioners in McAllen, TX is $54.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $80.86 or more per hour.

    Is McAllen above or below average for Nurse Practitioners salaries?

    The median Nurse Practitioners salary in McAllen, TX is 11.7% below the national median of $129,210. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Nurse Practitioners in McAllen?

    Entry-level Nurse Practitioners (10th percentile) earn around $96,560 per year in McAllen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $107,350.