Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Texas
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
$47.53/hour
The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Texas is $47.53 per hour. This is equal to the US average
Last updated on February 10, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$47.53/hour
Texas
This is equal to the US average
$47.32/hour
United States
What cities in Texas pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
What cities in Texas pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Houston, Texas | $46 | $54 |
| Pearland, Texas | $39 | $50 |
How does the pay for Long Term Care Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Long Term Care Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $46 | $48 |
| Nebraska | $41 | $42 |
| Oklahoma | $28 | $49 |
| Mississippi | $28 | $37 |
| Louisiana | $27 | $38 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nursing Home Nurse jobs in Texas?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nursing Home Nurse jobs in Texas?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $49 | $55 |
| Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX | $36 | $36 |
Last updated on February 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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