Healthcare San Antonio, TX Pop. 1,434,625

Nurse Practitioner Salary in San Antonio, Texas

The median nurse practitioner salary in San Antonio, TX is $109,449 per year, which is 10% below the national median and 4.3% below the Texas state average.

City Median
$109,449
vs State Avg
$-4,864
vs National
$-12,161
Cost of Living
88%

Nurse Practitioner Salary in San Antonio by Experience

In San Antonio, an entry-level nurse practitioner earns around $81,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $139,500 per year. The local cost of living index is 88% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$81,000
$-9,000 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$109,800
$-12,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$139,500
$-15,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in San Antonio, TX

Percentile San Antonio
10th Percentile $78,390
25th Percentile $93,780
Median (50th) $109,449
75th Percentile $129,150
90th Percentile $151,380

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Other Texas Cities

Austin, TX
$130,123
Pop. 978,908
Dallas, TX
$124,042
Pop. 1,304,379
Houston, TX
$119,178
Pop. 2,304,580
Fort Worth, TX
$114,313
Pop. 918,915

How to Become a Nurse Practitioner in San Antonio

Education

Most nurse practitioner positions require a master's degree. San Antonio and the surrounding Texas area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Advanced AssessmentPharmacologyDiagnosisPatient EducationEMR SystemsClinical Decision-Making

Job Outlook

Nationally, nurse practitioner employment is projected to grow 40% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in San Antonio may vary based on local industry and population growth.