How much do Nurse Practitioners make in Midland, TX?

Percentile spread

For Nurse Practitioners, the published 10th percentile is $118,500 and the 90th percentile is $178,260. The difference is $59,760, which is 40.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $127,270 to the 75th at $163,130, covers $35,860.

The mean annual wage is $149,000, which sits above the median of $146,610. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Midland, TX median is 10.8% higher than the national median of $132,300 for Nurse Practitioners. In 2024 national prices the local median is $153,065, which is 15.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 11.3% higher than the Texas median of $131,670.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Midland, TX is 95.783, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $146,610 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Nurse Practitioners at $153,065 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Nurse Practitioners. Midland, TX ranks 1st of 5 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Odessa, TX is 36 miles away, with a median of $126,690 and employment of 70. That median is 13.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $134,926, against $153,065 here.
• San Angelo, TX is 93 miles away, with a median of $129,180 and employment of 200. That median is 11.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $139,725, against $153,065 here.
• Lubbock, TX is 95 miles away, with a median of $127,100 and employment of 370. That median is 13.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $139,185, against $153,065 here.

Employment share

Nurse Practitioners accounts for 0.08% of wage-and-salary employment in Midland, TX (100 of 122,180). Nationally the occupation is 0.21% of employment (323,040 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.39 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.