Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Houston, TX
Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$39.11/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Houston, TX is $39.11 per hour. This is 6% lower than the Texas average of $41.35.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Houston, TX compared to State and National Averages
$39.11/hour
Houston, TX
5% higher than the US average.
$41.35/hour
Texas
10% higher than the US average.
$37.24/hour
United States
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities
Pasadena, Texas
$39/hour
This is equal to the Houston average
San Antonio, Texas
$35/hour
This is 12% lower than the Houston average of $39.11.
San Angelo, Texas
$30/hour
This is 32% lower than the Houston average of $39.11.
What cities in Texas pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Texas City, Texas | $48 | $52 |
| Shenandoah, Texas | $39 | $50 |
| Baytown, Texas | $39 | $50 |
| Pearland, Texas | $39 | $50 |
| Tomball, Texas | $39 | $50 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Long Term Care Nurse jobs in Houston?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $47 | $47 |
Last updated on February 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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