Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: San Antonio, TX

Q: What cities in Texas pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?

Texas City is currently the highest paying city in Texas for Emergency Department Nurse jobs, paying up to $52/hr. This is 35% higher than the average pay for Emergency Department Nurse roles in Texas. Other top paying cities include Corpus Christi, paying up to $42/hr, Liberty, paying up to $50/hr, and Shenandoah, paying up to $50/hr.

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Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary

$31.13/hour

The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in San Antonio, TX is $31.13 per hour. This is 4% lower than the Texas average of $32.41.

Last updated on February 10, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Emergency Department Nurse salaries in San Antonio, TX compared to State and National Averages

$31.13/hour

San Antonio, TX

20% lower than the US average.

$32.41/hour

Texas

15% lower than the US average.

$37.24/hour

United States

How Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in San Antonio Compare to Other Cities

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Dallas, Texas

$37/hour

This is 6% higher than the San Antonio average of $34.81.

Grapevine, Texas

$37/hour

This is 6% higher than the San Antonio average of $34.81.

Lewisville, Texas

$37/hour

This is 6% higher than the San Antonio average of $34.81.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Pearland, Texas	$39	$50

What are the highest paying Agencies for Emergency Department Nurse jobs in San Antonio?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX	$37	$38
HCA Methodist Healthcare of San Antonio	$31	$32

Last updated on February 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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