Example household · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

Nurse practitioner · Midland, TX

Nurse practitioner in Midland: $6,150/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Midland at $146,610 a year. About 100 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.38). The 10th percentile is $118,500 and the 90th is $178,260. Pay ranks 44th-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 9.7× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,254/mo). Texas has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $6,150 a month after tax and rent. Within 250 miles, Wichita Falls is the strongest other metro for this job ($5,657 left over a month), and Midland still leaves more.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

After tax and rent

$6,150

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$146,610

$118,500 to $178,260

Rent (1 bd)

$1,254

$1,493 (2 bd)

Employment

100

Location quotient 0.38

Pay rank

44th of 383

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

9.7×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $146,610.

  • Taxes$2,928
  • Rent$1,254
  • Other$1,885
  • Left$6,150

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$146,610
Federal income tax
−$23,920
Social Security and Medicare
−$11,216
State income tax (TX)
None
Take-home pay
$111,474
Effective tax rate
24.0%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,254
Groceries
$363
Getting around
$570
Healthcare
$408
Utilities and internet
$227
Everything else
$317
Total spending
$3,139

After tax and rent

$6,150 left/mo

Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Wichita Falls, $5,657/mo.

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Questions

What does a nurse practitioner make in Midland?

$146,610 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 100 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in Midland?

$6,150 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Texas has no state income tax Rent is $1,254, and pay covers 9.7× a year of it.

Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?

Midland leaves more than the other metros within 250 miles. The next one is Wichita Falls at $5,657 a month.

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