Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Austin, TX
Average Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary
$32.42/hour
The average salary for an Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Austin, TX is $32.42 per hour. This is 21% lower than the Texas average of $39.18.
Last updated on January 25, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Intensive Care Unit Nurse salaries in Austin, TX compared to State and National Averages
$32.42/hour
Austin, TX
51% lower than the US average.
$39.18/hour
Texas
25% lower than the US average.
$48.97/hour
United States
How Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities
How Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities
New Braunfels, Texas
$35/hour
This is equal to the Austin average
San Antonio, Texas
$39/hour
This is 11% higher than the Austin average of $34.70.
Houston, Texas
$47/hour
This is 26% higher than the Austin average of $34.70.
What cities in Texas pay the most for Intensive Care Unit Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Houston, Texas | $47 | $55 |
| Fort Worth, Texas | $47 | $52 |
| Shenandoah, Texas | $39 | $50 |
| Pearland, Texas | $39 | $50 |
| Tomball, Texas | $39 | $50 |
Last updated on January 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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