Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Texas
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$39.99/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Texas is $39.99 per hour. This is 12% lower than the US average of $44.78.
Last updated on June 29, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$39.99/hour
Texas
12% lower than the US average.
$44.78/hour
United States
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Texas?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Texas?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Patterns Hiring - Perm | $51 | $51 |
| CoreMedical Group Perm | $50 | $50 |
| Cook Children’s Health Care System | $46 | $46 |
| GQR Healthcare Perm | $44 | $44 |
| TK Health | $42 | $42 |
| The Hospitals of Providence | $37 | $37 |
| Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX | $36 | $38 |
Last updated on June 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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- Saint Luke's Baptist Hospital
- San Antonio, TX
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