Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Houston, TX

Q: What cities in Texas pay the most for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses?

Clint is currently the highest paying city in Texas for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse jobs, paying up to $72/hr. This is 26% higher than the average pay for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse roles in Texas. Other top paying cities include Agua Dulce, paying up to $61/hr, Little Elm, paying up to $60/hr, and Euless, paying up to $60/hr.

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Average Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary

$53.13/hour

The average salary for a Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Houston, TX is $53.13 per hour. This is 10% higher than the Texas average of $47.62.

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

Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse salaries in Houston, TX compared to State and National Averages

$53.13/hour

Houston, TX

9% higher than the US average.

$47.62/hour

Texas

1% lower than the US average.

$48.14/hour

United States

How Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities

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New Braunfels, Texas

$45/hour

This is 17% lower than the Houston average of $53.13.

San Antonio, Texas

$41/hour

This is 31% lower than the Houston average of $53.13.

Grand Prairie, Texas

$49/hour

This is 9% lower than the Houston average of $53.13.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Little Elm, Texas	$60	$60
Euless, Texas	$60	$60
Flower Mound, Texas	$60	$60
Carrollton, Texas	$60	$60
Allen, Texas	$60	$60
Prosper, Texas	$58	$60

What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse jobs in Houston?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$51	$51

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

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