As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for nicu nurse practitioner in Texas is $132,952, equivalent to $64 per hour, $2,557 weekly, or $11,079 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for nicu nurse practitioner in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for nicu nurse practitioner in Texas vary widely, spanning from $119,267 to $148,984. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($125,789) and 75th percentile ($141,344), while top earners (90th percentile) make $148,984 per year. This $15,555 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Collaboration or Psychiatric, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Texas nicu nurse practitioner often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 48 companies. However, Texas currently ranks 25 nationwide for nicu nurse practitioner job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
nicu nurse practitioner Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile nicu nurse practitioner Salary $119,267 TX July 01, 2026
25th Percentile nicu nurse practitioner Salary $125,789 TX July 01, 2026
50th Percentile nicu nurse practitioner Salary $132,952 TX July 01, 2026
75th Percentile nicu nurse practitioner Salary $141,344 TX July 01, 2026
90th Percentile nicu nurse practitioner Salary $148,984 TX July 01, 2026
25% $125,789 10% $119,267 90% $148,984 75% $141,344 $132,952 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializes in providing advanced care to critically ill newborns. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments, diagnosing conditions, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. NICU NPs also educate families about infant care and health management. Salaries for NICU Nurse Practitioners can vary based on factors such as geographic location, years of experience, and the specific healthcare facility. On average, NICU NPs earn between $90,000 and $1...

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Location Abbott, TX Avg. Salary $155,924 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Abernathy, TX Avg. Salary $154,175 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Abilene, TX Avg. Salary $152,442 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ace, TX Avg. Salary $157,320 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ackerly, TX Avg. Salary $153,744 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Addison, TX Avg. Salary $170,444 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adkins, TX Avg. Salary $160,963 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adrian, TX Avg. Salary $154,008 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Afton, TX Avg. Salary $153,602 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Agua Dulce, TX Avg. Salary $158,941 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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