Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary Guide: San Antonio, TX

Q: What cities in Texas pay the most for Intensive Care Unit Nurses?

Texas City is currently the highest paying city in Texas for Intensive Care Unit Nurse jobs, paying up to $52/hr. This is 30% higher than the average pay for Intensive Care Unit Nurse roles in Texas. Other top paying cities include Houston, paying up to $54/hr, Fort Worth, paying up to $54/hr, and Corpus Christi, paying up to $42/hr.

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Average Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary

$33.25/hour

The average salary for an Intensive Care Unit Nurse in San Antonio, TX is $33.25 per hour. This is 24% lower than the Texas average of $41.14.

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

Intensive Care Unit Nurse salaries in San Antonio, TX compared to State and National Averages

$33.25/hour

San Antonio, TX

43% lower than the US average.

$41.14/hour

Texas

15% lower than the US average.

$47.41/hour

United States

How Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in San Antonio Compare to Other Cities

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New Braunfels, Texas

$35/hour

This is 13% lower than the San Antonio average of $39.17.

Austin, Texas

$35/hour

This is 13% lower than the San Antonio average of $39.17.

Cedar Park, Texas

$35/hour

This is 13% lower than the San Antonio average of $39.17.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Intensive Care Unit Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Houston, Texas	$46	$54
Fort Worth, Texas	$46	$54
San Antonio, Texas	$39	$40
Shenandoah, Texas	$39	$50
Pearland, Texas	$39	$50

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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