Nurse Practitioners Salary in Waco, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Waco, TX

Median annual salary $123,970 -4.1% vs national
Median hourly $59.60
10th percentile $100,070
90th percentile $161,040
Employed locally 210
National median $129,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $100,070
    25th
    $104,560
    50th (median)
    $123,970
    75th
    $132,450
    90th
    $161,040

    Waco economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,880 2023 • Census ACS
    Nurse Practitioners salary vs area income 194% Median Nurse Practitioners salary is 94% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nurse Practitioners make per hour in Waco?

    The median hourly wage for Nurse Practitioners in Waco, TX is $59.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $78.79 or more per hour.

    Is Waco above or below average for Nurse Practitioners salaries?

    The median Nurse Practitioners salary in Waco, TX is 4.1% 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 Waco?

    Entry-level Nurse Practitioners (10th percentile) earn around $100,070 per year in Waco, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $104,560.