Average Float Nurse Salary

$51.14/hour

The average salary for a Float Nurse in San Antonio, TX is $51.14 per hour. This is 14% higher than the Texas average of $43.81.

Last updated on October 15, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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

$51.14/hour

San Antonio, TX

10% higher than the US average.

$43.81/hour

Texas

5% lower than the US average.

$46.03/hour

United States

How Float Nurse Salaries in San Antonio Compare to Other Cities

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New Braunfels, Texas

$45/hour

This is 4% higher than the San Antonio average of $43.10.

Austin, Texas

$35/hour

This is 24% lower than the San Antonio average of $43.10.

Cedar Park, Texas

$35/hour

This is 24% lower than the San Antonio average of $43.10.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Float Nurses?

Round Rock, Texas, Little Elm, Texas, and Euless, Texas pay Float Nurses the most, along with 1 other, all averaging $60 per hour. For comparison, the San Antonio, TX average for Float Nurses is $51 per hour — Round Rock, Texas, Little Elm, Texas, and Euless, Texas pay 17% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Round Rock, Texas$60$60
Little Elm, Texas$60$60
Euless, Texas$60$60
Prosper, Texas$60$60
Plano, Texas$54$60
Lewisville, Texas$53$54
What are the highest paying Agencies for Float Nurse jobs in San Antonio?

Perm Staff Jobs pays Float Nurses the most, averaging $44 per hour, followed by Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX ($37). For comparison, the San Antonio, TX average for Float Nurses is $51 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 14% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$44$44
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX$37$38

Last updated on October 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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