Float Nurse Salary Guide: Houston, TX

Average Float Nurse Salary

$47.12/hour

The average salary for a Float Nurse in Houston, TX is $47.12 per hour. This is equal to the Texas average

Last updated on May 9, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Float Nurse salaries in Houston, TX compared to State and National Averages

$47.12/hour

Houston, TX

3% lower than the US average.

$47.04/hour

Texas

3% lower than the US average.

$48.56/hour

United States

How Float Nurse Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities

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Dallas, Texas

$46/hour

This is 10% lower than the Houston average of $50.75.

Overland Park, Kansas

$49/hour

This is 5% lower than the Houston average of $50.75.

Quincy, Florida

$53/hour

This is 4% higher than the Houston average of $50.75.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Float Nurses?

Lewisville, Texas, Little Elm, Texas, and Euless, Texas pay Float Nurses the most, all averaging $60 per hour. For comparison, the Houston, TX average for Float Nurses is $47 per hour — Lewisville, Texas, Little Elm, Texas, and Euless, Texas pay 27% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Lewisville, Texas$60$60
Little Elm, Texas$60$60
Euless, Texas$60$60
Fort Worth, Texas$56$60
Grapevine, Texas$54$57
Prosper, Texas$54$60
What are the highest paying Agencies for Float Nurse jobs in Houston?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Float Nurses, averaging $41 per hour. For comparison, the Houston, TX average for Float Nurses is $47 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 14% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$41$41

Last updated on May 9, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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