Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Texas
Average Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary
$46.93/hour
The average salary for a Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Texas is $46.93 per hour. This is 1% higher than the US average of $46.44.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$46.93/hour
Texas
1% higher than the US average.
$46.44/hour
United States
What cities in Texas pay the most for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?
Little Elm, Texas and Euless, Texas pay Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, both averaging $60 per hour, ahead of Prosper, Texas ($53). For comparison, the Texas average for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $47 per hour — Little Elm, Texas and Euless, Texas pay 28% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Little Elm, Texas | $60 | $60 |
| Euless, Texas | $60 | $60 |
| Prosper, Texas | $53 | $60 |
How does the pay for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
Missouri pays Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by Kansas ($47) and Oklahoma ($43). Kansas has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $59. For comparison, the Texas average for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $47 per hour — Missouri pays 1% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | $48 | $58 |
| Kansas | $47 | $59 |
| Oklahoma | $43 | $46 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Texas?
Cook Children’s Health Care System pays Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Perm Staff Jobs ($45) and Parkland Health and Hospital System ($43). Perm Staff Jobs has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $72. For comparison, the Texas average for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $47 per hour — Cook Children’s Health Care System pays 21% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Cook Children’s Health Care System | $57 | $57 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $45 | $72 |
| Parkland Health and Hospital System | $43 | $43 |
| TK Health | $42 | $42 |
| The Hospitals of Providence | $37 | $37 |
| Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX | $36 | $38 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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