Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Texas
Average Registered Nurse Salary
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$43.28/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Texas is $43.28 per hour. This is equal to the US average
Last updated on March 3, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
Registered Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$43.28/hour
Texas
This is equal to the US average
$43.39/hour
United States
What cities in Texas pay the most for Registered Nurses?
What cities in Texas pay the most for Registered Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Prosper, Texas | $52 | $57 |
| Fort Worth, Texas | $51 | $57 |
| Arlington, Texas | $51 | $56 |
| Frisco, Texas | $51 | $52 |
| Humble, Texas | $50 | $51 |
| Denton, Texas | $50 | $55 |
| Houston, Texas | $50 | $54 |
| Irving, Texas | $50 | $52 |
| Mckinney, Texas | $50 | $53 |
| Texas City, Texas | $48 | $52 |
What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in Texas?
What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in Texas?
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Director of Nursing | $65 | $83 |
| Manager | $58 | $72 |
| MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit | $53 | $56 |
| CVOR | $51 | $52 |
| Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room | $49 | $55 |
| Clinical Support Specialist | $48 | $50 |
| Renal PCU - Progressive Care Unit | $48 | $50 |
| Bone Marrow Transplant | $48 | $52 |
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | $46 | $53 |
| Missouri | $43 | $50 |
| Alabama | $41 | $44 |
| Kansas | $39 | $43 |
| Florida | $39 | $45 |
| Oklahoma | $39 | $55 |
| Arkansas | $38 | $42 |
| Tennessee | $37 | $46 |
| Louisiana | $36 | $40 |
| Mississippi | $27 | $28 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Texas?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Texas?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Judit Inc. | $54 | $54 |
| Skyline Med Staff Nursing | $53 | $53 |
| Cook Children’s Health Care System | $50 | $57 |
| Memorial Hermann Health System | $48 | $48 |
| CoreCivic | $46 | $46 |
| LanceSoft - QIA | $46 | $46 |
| Baylor Scott & White Health | $45 | $45 |
| Skyline Med Staff Home Health | $43 | $43 |
| Core Medical-Perm | $42 | $49 |
| Insight Global | $42 | $42 |
Last updated on March 3, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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