Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Houston, TX
Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$47.12/hour
The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Houston, TX is $47.12 per hour. This is 4% lower than the Texas average of $48.99.
Last updated on May 9, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Houston, TX compared to State and National Averages
$47.12/hour
Houston, TX
2% lower than the US average.
$48.99/hour
Texas
1% higher than the US average.
$48.30/hour
United States
How Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities
How Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities
Mansfield, Texas
$37/hour
This is 38% lower than the Houston average of $50.87.
Dallas, Texas
$46/hour
This is 10% lower than the Houston average of $50.87.
Fort Smith, Arkansas
$28/hour
This is 79% lower than the Houston average of $50.87.
What cities in Texas pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Lewisville, Texas, Little Elm, Texas, and Euless, Texas pay Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, all averaging $60 per hour. For comparison, the Houston, TX average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $47 per hour — Lewisville, Texas, Little Elm, Texas, and Euless, Texas pay 27% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lewisville, Texas | $60 | $60 |
| Little Elm, Texas | $60 | $60 |
| Euless, Texas | $60 | $60 |
| Humble, Texas | $55 | $60 |
| Grapevine, Texas | $55 | $57 |
| Prosper, Texas | $53 | $60 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Houston?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses, averaging $43 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $47. For comparison, the Houston, TX average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $47 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 9% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $43 | $47 |
Last updated on May 9, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Career Guide
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Med Surg
- Houston Northwest Medical Center
- Houston, TX
$43-50/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry
- HCA Houston Healthcare West
- Houston, TX
$28-55/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
- The Woman's Hospital of Texas
- Houston, TX
$28-53/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Rehabilitation Med Surg
- Houston Northwest Medical Center
- Houston, TX
$24-37/hour
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