Average Acute Care Nurse Salary

$35.15/hour

The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in El Paso, TX is $35.15 per hour. This is 22% lower than the Texas average of $43.03.

Last updated on December 4, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Acute Care Nurse salaries in El Paso, TX compared to State and National Averages

$35.15/hour

El Paso, TX

10% lower than the US average.

$43.03/hour

Texas

10% higher than the US average.

$38.80/hour

United States

How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in El Paso Compare to Other Cities

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Pueblo, Colorado

$36/hour

This is 2% higher than the El Paso average of $35.15.

Colorado Springs, Colorado

$36/hour

This is 2% higher than the El Paso average of $35.15.

San Antonio, Texas

$33/hour

This is 7% lower than the El Paso average of $35.15.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Dallas, Texas$47$55
Houston, Texas$45$54
Plano, Texas$40$55
Round Rock, Texas$40$50
Shenandoah, Texas$39$50
What are the highest paying Agencies for Acute Care Nurse jobs in El Paso?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
HCA St. David's Healthcare$32$34

Last updated on December 4, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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