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Nurse Practitioner market brief · Austin, TX

# Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Austin, TX

152 nurse practitioner openings are live in the Austin, TX area from 56 employers, led by Legion Health, Curana Health, and Matrix Medical Network. The middle half of posted salaries runs $115,050–$144,200 a year (median $124,800), from the 63% of listings that disclose pay. Lead+ roles are the largest group, at 37% of openings. 41% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 152
: Live nurse practitioner openings currently tracked in the Austin market.

**Companies hiring**
: 56
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $124,800
: 63% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/nurse-practitioner/locations/austin-tx/entry-level)46 jobs

Lead+56 jobs

Austin is lead+-heavy for nurse practitioner roles: 55% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at lead+. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

152

Hiring employers

56

Salary coverage

63%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Established employers

80

14 companies · $163,696 median

Startups & growing teams

46

27 companies · $120,500 median

Top of market

9

5 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$115,050

P50

$124,800

P75

$144,200

P90

$157,394

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live nurse practitioner listings in Austin
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse practitioner opportunities in Austin, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 152 live roles tracked in this market.
- 56 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Nurse Practitioner in Austin

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 152 nurse practitioner openings across 56 employers establish the current Austin opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Lead+ leads the derived level mix with 56 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Legion Health is one of the most active visible employers, with 56 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Austin market view into active employers and representative nurse practitioner openings

Employer activity · 56 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Legion Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fframerusercontent.com%2Fimages%2F19bZe0fItxcD1Fm3o8Tfux1ZiA.png&sig=o7Axwe6A5AhAUaDfnghY0qW7O2J5Ydtl0G5OTAqUAak) Legion HealthEstablished employers56Open roles](/company/legion-health)[![Curana Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcuranahealth.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F10%2Fcropped-Curana-Health-Favicon-180x180.webp&sig=WZYi8Rz1N5fTH17DhOoVJDV78OjRPfoiXRn6R1vmcKo) Curana HealthEstablished employers6Open roles](/company/curana-health)[![Matrix Medical Network logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.matrixmedicalnetwork.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F09%2Fcropped-blue_logo-180x180.png&sig=sHxlxvjjDJpaGbVP5_z9Kp_SxDDcZMTzmyKO1-RllE4) Matrix Medical NetworkStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/matrix-medical-network)[![onemedical logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fonemedicalgroup.co.uk%2Ffavicon.ico) onemedicalStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/onemedical)![Texas Children's logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dtexaschildrens.com%26sz%3D128)
Texas Children'sEmployer profile4Open roles

Total Primary CareStartups & growing teams4Open roles
[Austin Regional ClinicEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/austin-regional-clinic)
Nirvana HealthcareStartups & growing teams3Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 152 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[PRN- Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - AUSTIN,TXLive roleUnited StatesAustin, TexasPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/prn-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-austin-tx-at-united-states-bd6c0038-607e-5318-8ed9-87a3151ed822)[Full-time HouseCalls Nurse Practitioner - Texas Statewide TravelerEntry-levelUnitedHealth GroupAustin, Texas$109,500Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/full-time-housecalls-nurse-practitioner-texas-statewide-traveler-at-48fffe7a-7821-5f0f-9946-a21f77cc1afc)[Clinician Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantEntry-levelTexas Health Action (THA)Austin, Texas$120,500Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/clinician-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-at-texas-health-c01ac30c-f311-56b9-88c1-a10d15d8bd46)[Nurse Practitioner - Primary CareEntry-levelNP NowAustin, Texas](/job/nurse-practitioner-primary-care-at-np-now-ec2cc4c3-a734-585f-ad58-b680ac5f0306)[Nurse Practitioner - Evernorth - Austin TXEntry-levelThe Cigna GroupAustin, TexasPosted Oct 28, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-evernorth-austin-tx-at-the-cigna-group-a988f836-d14b-5788-9580-8601fcf713e1)[Urgent Care Nurse PractitionerEntry-levelAscensionPflugerville, Texas$124,800Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/urgent-care-nurse-practitioner-at-ascension-c85e5552-56af-5278-b7f2-a550211deab0)[Nurse Practitioner - Evernorth - Austin TXEntry-levelCigna HealthcareAustin, TexasPosted Oct 28, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-evernorth-austin-tx-at-cigna-healthcare-c4b497b8-adbb-57ea-9140-1f97e3604d6d)[Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Austin, TXEntry-levelTotal Primary CareAustin, Texas$120,000Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/psychiatric-mental-health-nurse-practitioner-pmhnp-austin-tx-at-total-920267f4-54b0-5a8b-89bb-9e9e16fcd4b5)
#### More nurse practitioner openings in Austin

- [Assistant Center Director Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner · SynergenX](/job/assistant-center-director-physician-assistant-or-nurse-practitioner-c73b02d2-7344-5aee-8c29-a207a2da7d4a)
- [Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health · Inception](/job/nurse-practitioner-womens-health-at-inception-27508aed-85d1-5a23-9963-e10be100b58f)
- [Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care · NOW Healthcare Recruiting](/job/nurse-practitioner-primary-care-at-now-healthcare-recruiting-4aa331a5-72aa-58d3-a793-0f7a8e8e277f)
- [Nurse Practitioner · Comprehensive Rehab Consultants](/job/nurse-practitioner-at-comprehensive-rehab-consultants-a1217c61-fe25-5ecb-aa26-741bc1587902)
- [Primary Care APP - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · Frontier Direct](/job/primary-care-app-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-at-db63fb52-3215-5ab4-b4c5-7bce3e7804b1)
- [Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · onemedical](/job/family-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-at-onemedical-3f0472ac-04d5-58e0-9f2d-01669432dfa0)
- [Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (South Austin clinic) 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote · onemedical](/job/family-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-south-austin-clinic-0dfa1620-59c6-568e-b5ce-d04463a2dd09)
- [Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Domain Northside clinic) 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote · onemedical](/job/family-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-domain-northside-fc539f8e-237a-5591-bfcd-767a332c5a2f)
- [Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Aldrich Street Mueller clinic) 4 days in clinic, 1 day remote · onemedical](/job/family-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-aldrich-street-9997aea0-3809-533e-b974-3fd5f3be3cc4)
- [Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care · Gentiva Hospice](/job/nurse-practitioner-palliative-care-at-gentiva-hospice-cbc0c2ff-6190-5300-9ee1-5e58e07635dc)
- [Family Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care · A-Line Staffing Solutions](/job/family-nurse-practitioner-primary-care-at-a-line-staffing-solutions-ce4153fd-06d0-5394-84cf-98ff742634a7)
- [Nurse Practitioner (NP)/Physician Assistant (PA) - PRN - Austin, TX · Total Primary Care](/job/nurse-practitioner-np-physician-assistant-pa-prn-austin-tx-at-total-39242534-732b-5a56-86a4-3a8f2ec83bae)
- [Nurse Practitioner (NP)/Physician Assistant (PA) - Austin, TX · Total Primary Care](/job/nurse-practitioner-np-physician-assistant-pa-austin-tx-at-total-e33e60c6-197c-5e4a-a4e2-121c02c0f787)
- [Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Pediatric Neurology · Texas Children's](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-pediatric-neurology-at-1d9d862c-51cf-5f51-8754-4f42d4ab1e12)
- [Nurse Practitioner (Healthiness Program) · Austin Regional Clinic](/job/nurse-practitioner-healthiness-program-at-austin-regional-clinic-2eb89b05-31c3-52a5-b9e0-814b0f9f4355)
- [Hiring for Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant in Georgetown, TX 78626 · LanceSoft](/job/hiring-for-family-nurse-practitioner-physician-assistant-in-9517b73f-48a1-528e-b3fc-c9f7b34a9494)

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## Nurse Practitioner jobs in Austin: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many nurse practitioner jobs are open in Austin? Metaintro tracks 152 live nurse practitioner openings from 56 employers in the Austin, TX area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do nurse practitioner jobs in Austin pay? The median posted salary is $124,800 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $115,050 to $144,200. Based on the 63% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most nurse practitioner openings in Austin? Lead+ roles lead with 56 openings. Experience level is known for 67% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for nurse practitioner jobs in Austin? Legion Health, Curana Health, Matrix Medical Network, and onemedical have the most open nurse practitioner roles here right now, out of 56 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Nurse Practitioner demand around Austin.

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Related roles

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Nurse Practitioner](/jobs/nurse-practitioner/locations/austin-tx/entry-level)

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