New Graduate Nurse Salary Guide: Dallas, TX
Average New Graduate Nurse Salary
$54.14/hour
The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in Dallas, TX is $54.14 per hour. This is 14% higher than the Texas average of $46.79.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
New Graduate Nurse salaries in Dallas, TX compared to State and National Averages
$54.14/hour
Dallas, TX
17% higher than the US average.
$46.79/hour
Texas
4% higher than the US average.
$44.71/hour
United States
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Dallas Compare to Other Cities
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Dallas Compare to Other Cities
Austin, Texas
$57/hour
This is 5% higher than the Dallas average of $54.14.
Humble, Texas
$39/hour
This is 38% lower than the Dallas average of $54.14.
Fredericksburg, Texas
$33/hour
This is 66% lower than the Dallas average of $54.14.
What cities in Texas pay the most for New Graduate Nurses?
Round Rock, Texas pays New Graduate Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Austin, Texas ($57) and Houston, Texas ($54). Round Rock, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the Dallas, TX average for Registered Nurses is $54 per hour — Round Rock, Texas pays 6% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Round Rock, Texas | $57 | $61 |
| Austin, Texas | $57 | $61 |
| Houston, Texas | $54 | $61 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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