JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://code.jquery.com/mobile/1.4.2/jquery.mobile-1.4.2.min.css">
<script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.9.1.min.js"></script>
<script src="http://code.jquery.com/mobile/1.4.2/jquery.mobile-1.4.2.min.js"></script>
<div class="label">Middle</div>
<div id='sliderdiv'>
    <input type="range" value="50" min="0" max="100" />
</div>

CSS

.label {
     position:absolute;
   top:11px;
    width:100%;
     z-index: 3;
    text-align:center;
 }
 input.ui-slider-input {
     display: none !important;
 }
 #sliderdiv .ui-slider-track {
     margin-left: 15px;
 }