Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Austin, TX
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
$33.21/hour
The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Austin, TX is $33.21 per hour. This is 76% lower than the Texas average of $58.47.
Estimate based on Payscale data.
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Austin, TX compared to State and National Averages
$33.21/hour
Austin, TX
46% lower than the US average.
$58.47/hour
Texas
17% higher than the US average.
$48.58/hour
United States
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities
Amarillo, Texas
$32/hour
This is 52% lower than the Austin average of $49.37.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
$36/hour
This is 37% lower than the Austin average of $49.37.
Olathe, Kansas
$33/hour
This is 51% lower than the Austin average of $49.37.
What cities in Texas pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
Round Rock, Texas pays Nursing Home Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Cedar Park, Texas ($54). Round Rock, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Austin, TX average for Nursing Home Nurses is $33 per hour — Round Rock, Texas pays 74% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Round Rock, Texas | $58 | $60 |
| Cedar Park, Texas | $54 | $60 |
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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