--- title: "Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Houston, TX | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/nurse-practitioner/locations/houston-tx" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T04:00:15.986Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/nurse-practitioner/locations/houston-tx" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/nurse-practitioner/locations/houston-tx/data.json"] --- Nurse Practitioner market brief · Houston, TX # Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Houston, TX 205 nurse practitioner openings are live in the Houston, TX area from 67 employers, led by HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers, BCM, and Veterans Evaluation Services. 7% of listings accept remote work. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Nurse+Practitioner+jobs+in+Houston%2C+TX)[Browse all Nurse Practitioner markets](/jobs/nurse-practitioner) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 205 : Live nurse practitioner openings currently tracked in the Houston market. **Companies hiring** : 67 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : Not published : Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown. ## 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/houston-tx/entry-level)93 jobs [Mid-level](/jobs/nurse-practitioner/locations/houston-tx/mid-level)5 jobs Lead+2 jobs Level coverage is 49%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 205 Hiring employers 67 Salary coverage 23% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 75 27 companies · $120,000 median Established employers 24 13 companies Top of market 14 7 companies 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 Houston - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Nurse+Practitioner+jobs+in+Houston%2C+TX)[Get started free](/signup) ## 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 Houston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 205 live roles tracked in this market. - 67 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Nurse+Practitioner+jobs+in+Houston%2C+TX)[Compare other markets](/jobs/nurse-practitioner) ## A practical market plan for Nurse Practitioner in Houston Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 205 nurse practitioner openings across 67 employers establish the current Houston opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers is one of the most active visible employers, with 37 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro 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 Houston market view into active employers and representative nurse practitioner openings Employer activity · 67 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health CentersEmployer profile37Open roles [![BCM logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbcm.edu%2Fthemes%2Fcustom%2Fbaylor_theme%2Ffavicon.ico) BCMStartups & growing teams17Open roles](/company/bcm) Veterans Evaluation ServicesEmployer profile17Open roles Nirvana HealthcareStartups & growing teams12Open roles ![Texas Children's logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dtexaschildrens.com%26sz%3D128) Texas Children'sEmployer profile9Open roles [![Pediatrix logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pediatrix.com%2Fassets%2Fpwa%2Ficons%2Fandroid-chrome-512x512.png&sig=3kF1qDhn7AiPeiruhQz9sWlo1wpMrDLwUNGXI7TZWVk) PediatrixEstablished employers7Open roles](/company/pediatrix)[![UnitedHealth Group logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.unitedhealthgroup.com%2Fapps%2Fuhg%2Fclientlibs%2Fresources%2Fimages%2Fuhg-logo.png) UnitedHealth GroupStartups & growing teams7Open roles](/company/unitedhealth)[![Gastro Doxs logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gastrodoxs.com%2Fimages%2Flogo-icon.png) Gastro DoxsStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/gastro-doxs) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 205 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Nurse Practitioner - Heart Failure ICUEntry-level5 Star RecruitmentHouston, Texas](/job/nurse-practitioner-heart-failure-icu-at-5-star-recruitment-dd12b761-d0e2-5968-a953-00d498bb7a12)[Nurse Practitioner - Family Care - Urgent Care, Cypress, TXEntry-levelNirvana HealthcareCypress, Texas$156,000](/job/nurse-practitioner-family-care-urgent-care-cypress-tx-at-nirvana-169cb72e-2519-5862-860e-f74867edf7bf)[Nurse Practitioner Family Bilingual English & Spanish - Houston, TX 77003Entry-levelNirvana HealthcareHouston, Texas$110,000](/job/nurse-practitioner-family-bilingual-english-and-spanish-houston-tx-3bd0b659-1585-50d9-9311-f704efc813d9)[Nurse PractitionerLive roleTeam1MedicalHouston, Texas$115,000Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-at-team1medical-e8840e6e-a3a7-595f-9856-2f1b62c66c8f)[Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Heart FailureLive roleTexas Children'sHouston, TexasPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-adult-congenital-heart-6a6f56b7-8419-59a8-9564-a60e3e4f5e9f)[Nurse Practitioner Acute Care - Critical Care (Willowbrook)Entry-levelHMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health CentersHouston, TexasPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-acute-care-critical-care-willowbrook-at-hmtw-2e1cf177-dfc6-56ea-af83-7de5f6d8efca)[Nurse Practitioner, PRN - Cardiothoracic (Baytown)Entry-levelHMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health CentersBaytown, TexasPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-prn-cardiothoracic-baytown-at-hmtw-houston-59360b87-d7d3-59a8-88e1-2b29fd577daf)[Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient Sleep ClinicLive roleTexas Children'sThe Woodlands, TexasPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/nurse-practitioner-outpatient-sleep-clinic-at-texas-childrens-7294d367-e608-5205-9537-ab94bcb1305a) #### More nurse practitioner openings in Houston - [Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP · Cherokee Federal](/job/nurse-practitioner-aprn-fnp-at-cherokee-federal-083bab1f-8ecd-5b6e-9e4e-b11d849312cc) - [Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine · Texas Children's](/job/pediatric-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-emergency-ff8f19b1-6f7a-5237-b8d5-9b8c8801b112) - [Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care or Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine · Texas Children's](/job/pediatric-nurse-practitioner-acute-care-or-physician-assistant-89f16abf-e6c7-5181-8422-52ccf80173bb) - [Vascular Surgery (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) · Baylor College of Medicine](/job/vascular-surgery-physician-assistant-or-nurse-practitioner-at-baylor-245d3c0a-a671-5d0c-81c9-55bf0984185c) - [Nurse Practitioner AC (ACLS) · HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers](/job/nurse-practitioner-ac-acls-at-hmtw-houston-methodist-the-woodlands-dc38b5b6-5b95-52a7-a295-38284b27a481) - [Full-time HouseCalls Nurse Practitioner - Texas Statewide Traveler · UnitedHealth Group](/job/full-time-housecalls-nurse-practitioner-texas-statewide-traveler-at-48fffe7a-7821-5f0f-9946-a21f77cc1afc) - [Infusion Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Float · IVX Health](/job/infusion-nurse-practitioner-np-float-at-ivx-health-2ade0f6a-e54b-58b3-b1d4-f95cf3b94ea9) - [Nurse Practitioner Acute Care · Panoramic Health](/job/nurse-practitioner-acute-care-at-panoramic-health-f8f035ac-ad7e-533a-ad91-be7673accb7f) - [Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine · Texas Children's](/job/nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-emergency-medicine-at-texas-17969ef4-aca0-5efc-bfd7-c0346f64f53f) - [Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP · Cherokee Federal](/job/nurse-practitioner-aprn-fnp-at-cherokee-federal-ecb367f7-038b-517e-9e93-f689ec22d321) - [Nurse Practitioner · ProgressiveHealth](/job/nurse-practitioner-at-progressivehealth-ff1de157-fed5-5cca-bf61-6e34a8a5766a) - [Field Nurse Practitioner (Houston, TX) · Molina Healthcare](/job/field-nurse-practitioner-houston-tx-at-molina-healthcare-5ab1eab6-3008-58e3-937b-8d28cb0ccca7) - [TCH CICU Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) · Baylor College of Medicine](/job/tch-cicu-advanced-practice-provider-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-46b8853f-2ee0-5280-abe1-bf412a15c8bf) - [Telehealth: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) · Seasoned Recruitment](/job/telehealth-psychiatric-mental-health-nurse-practitioner-pmhnp-at-7b039dff-2c77-5712-b67c-23421b28bf5d) - [Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) · BlueSky Telepsych](/job/psychiatric-mental-health-nurse-practitioner-pmhnp-at-bluesky-f7fbbd5b-3ccc-5f5c-91a5-e6a9bef1a9be) - [Hospice Nurse Practitioner - Houston, TX - PRN · UnitedHealth Group](/job/hospice-nurse-practitioner-houston-tx-prn-at-unitedhealth-group-a4512544-bcd0-5355-aa1d-3afa77c1529a) [Explore all 205 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Nurse+Practitioner+jobs+in+Houston%2C+TX) ## Nurse Practitioner jobs in Houston: 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 Houston? Metaintro tracks 205 live nurse practitioner openings from 67 employers in the Houston, TX area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### Which companies are hiring for nurse practitioner jobs in Houston? HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers, BCM, Veterans Evaluation Services, and Nirvana Healthcare have the most open nurse practitioner roles here right now, out of 67 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 Houston. 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