Average Labor and Delivery Nurse Salary

$54.00/hour

The average salary for a Labor and Delivery Nurse in Houston, TX is $54.00 per hour. This is 6% higher than the Texas average of $50.52.

Last updated on November 7, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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

$54.00/hour

Houston, TX

17% higher than the US average.

$50.52/hour

Texas

12% higher than the US average.

$44.71/hour

United States

How Labor and Delivery Nurse Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities

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Round Rock, Texas

$57/hour

This is 6% higher than the Houston average of $54.16.

Austin, Texas

$57/hour

This is 5% higher than the Houston average of $54.16.

Cedar Park, Texas

$35/hour

This is 56% lower than the Houston average of $54.16.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Labor and Delivery Nurses?

Euless, Texas pays Labor and Delivery Nurses the most, averaging $60 per hour, followed by Plano, Texas ($58) and Round Rock, Texas ($57). Round Rock, Texas has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the Houston, TX average for Labor and Delivery Nurses is $54 per hour — Euless, Texas pays 11% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Euless, Texas$60$60
Plano, Texas$58$60
Round Rock, Texas$57$61
Austin, Texas$57$61
Houston, Texas$54$61
What are the highest paying Agencies for Labor and Delivery Nurse jobs in Houston?

Perm Staff Jobs pays Labor and Delivery Nurses the most, averaging $54 per hour, followed by Memorial Hermann Health System ($48). For comparison, the Houston, TX average for Labor and Delivery Nurses is $54 per hour, roughly in line with Perm Staff Jobs.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$54$54
Memorial Hermann Health System$48$48

Last updated on November 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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