Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Texas

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Mental Health Nurse jobs in Texas?

The highest paying employer in Texas for Mental Health Nurse jobs is Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX, paying up to $36/hr. This is 11% higher than the average pay for Mental Health Nurse roles in Texas.

Q: What cities in Texas pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?

Frisco is currently the highest paying city in Texas for Mental Health Nurse jobs, paying up to $53/hr. This is 38% higher than the average pay for Mental Health Nurse roles in Texas. Other top paying cities include Denton, paying up to $55/hr, Arlington, paying up to $53/hr, and Irving, paying up to $53/hr.

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Average Mental Health Nurse Salary

$31.95/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Texas is $31.95 per hour. This is 32% lower than the US average of $42.31.

Last updated on September 7, 2023. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Mental Health Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages

$31.95/hour

Texas

32% lower than the US average.

$42.31/hour

United States

What cities in Texas pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Frisco, Texas	$52	$53
Mckinney, Texas	$51	$56

How does the pay for Mental Health Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Tennessee	$44	$46
Oklahoma	$44	$46
Missouri	$43	$52
Florida	$39	$42

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Mental Health Nurse jobs in Texas?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX	$36	$36
Children's Health (Dallas)	$23	$23

Last updated on September 7, 2023. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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