Nurse practitioner · San Antonio, TX
Nurse practitioner in San Antonio: $5,466/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in San Antonio at $131,770 a year. About 1,780 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.76). The 10th percentile is $102,080 and the 90th is $159,580. Pay ranks 138th-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 10.5× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,049/mo). Texas has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $5,466 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Killeen, about 132 miles away, at $6,054 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
After tax and rent
$5,466
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$131,770
$102,080 to $159,580
Rent (1 bd)
$1,049
$1,249 (2 bd)
Employment
1,780
Location quotient 0.76
Pay rank
138th of 383
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
10.5×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $131,770.
- Taxes$2,537
- Rent$1,049
- Other$1,929
- Left$5,466
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $131,770
- Federal income tax
- −$20,359
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$10,080
- State income tax (TX)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $101,331
- Effective tax rate
- 23.1%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,049
- Groceries
- $376
- Getting around
- $566
- Healthcare
- $423
- Utilities and internet
- $235
- Everything else
- $329
- Total spending
- $2,978
After tax and rent
$5,466 left/mo
Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Killeen, $6,054/mo.
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Questions
What does a nurse practitioner make in San Antonio?
$131,770 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 1,780 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in San Antonio?
$5,466 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Texas has no state income tax Rent is $1,049, and pay covers 10.5× a year of it.
Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?
Killeen, about 132 miles away, leaves $6,054 a month, more than San Antonio.