Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Texas
Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary
Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$42.19/hour
The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in Texas is $42.19 per hour. This is 22% lower than the US average of $51.50.
Last updated on March 11, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$42.19/hour
Texas
22% lower than the US average.
$51.50/hour
United States
What cities in Texas pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?
What cities in Texas pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Houston, Texas | $45 | $54 |
| Fort Worth, Texas | $44 | $49 |
| Corpus Christi, Texas | $40 | $42 |
| Shenandoah, Texas | $39 | $50 |
| Baytown, Texas | $39 | $50 |
| Pearland, Texas | $39 | $50 |
How does the pay for Emergency Department Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Emergency Department Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | $52 | $62 |
| Oklahoma | $46 | $46 |
| Colorado | $39 | $44 |
| New Mexico | $36 | $45 |
| Tennessee | $32 | $33 |
| Kansas | $31 | $33 |
| Mississippi | $28 | $28 |
| Arkansas | $27 | $33 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Emergency Department Nurse jobs in Texas?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Emergency Department Nurse jobs in Texas?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Pyramid Consulting | $43 | $43 |
| The Hospitals of Providence | $37 | $37 |
| Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX | $36 | $38 |
| Cook Children’s Health Care System | $25 | $25 |
Last updated on March 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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