Nurse market brief · Houston, TX
Nurse Jobs in Houston, TX
1,195 nurse openings are live in the Houston, TX area from 234 employers, led by HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers, UNAVAILABLE, and Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 58% of openings.
Data updated Oct 16, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 1,195
- Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Houston market.
Companies hiring
- 234
- 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
Houston's nurse market is led by entry-level openings, with 689 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
1,195
Hiring employers
234
Salary coverage
23%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Established employers
335
45 companies
Startups & growing teams
312
90 companies · $67,532 median
Top of market
26
15 companies
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Turn this market signal into momentum
Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live nurse listings in Houston
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Houston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 1,195 live roles tracked in this market.
- 234 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 16, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse in Houston
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
1,195 nurse openings across 234 employers establish the current Houston opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 689 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers is one of the most active visible employers, with 132 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open 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 Houston market view into active employers and representative nurse openings
Employer activity · 234 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 1,195 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
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Nurse 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.
- 01
How many nurse jobs are open in Houston?
Metaintro tracks 1,195 live nurse openings from 234 employers in the Houston, TX area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Which experience level has the most nurse openings in Houston?
Entry-level roles lead with 689 openings. Experience level is known for 62% of this market's listings.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Houston?
HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers, UNAVAILABLE, Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington, and Texas Children's have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 234 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
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Related roles
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Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Built for career movement
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Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your nurse search where the market is active now.
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