Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Denton, TX

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Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$28.54/hour

The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Denton, TX is $28.54 per hour. This is 76% lower than the Texas average of $50.11.

Estimate based on Payscale data.

Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Denton, TX compared to State and National Averages

$28.54/hour

Denton, TX

61% lower than the US average.

$50.11/hour

Texas

8% higher than the US average.

$45.99/hour

United States

How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Denton Compare to Other Cities

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McKinney, Texas

$53/hour

This is 5% higher than the Denton average of $50.33.

Fort Worth, Texas

$55/hour

This is 8% higher than the Denton average of $50.33.

Fort Smith, Arkansas

$28/hour

This is 77% lower than the Denton average of $50.33.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?

Little Elm, Texas, Euless, Texas, and Prosper, Texas pay Medical Surgical Nurses the most, all averaging $60 per hour. Round Rock, Texas has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the Denton, TX average for Medical Surgical Nurses is $29 per hour — Little Elm, Texas, Euless, Texas, and Prosper, Texas pay 110% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Little Elm, Texas	$60	$60
Euless, Texas	$60	$60
Prosper, Texas	$60	$60
Round Rock, Texas	$60	$61
Plano, Texas	$56	$60
Houston, Texas	$55	$61
Fort Worth, Texas	$55	$61

What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Denton?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Medical Surgical Nurses, averaging $35 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $46. For comparison, the Denton, TX average for Medical Surgical Nurses is $29 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 21% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$35	$46

Last updated on May 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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