Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: San Antonio, TX

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Average Operating Room Nurse Salary

$42.00/hour

The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in San Antonio, TX is $42.00 per hour. This is 24% lower than the Texas average of $52.29.

Last updated on September 17, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Operating Room Nurse salaries in San Antonio, TX compared to State and National Averages

$42.00/hour

San Antonio, TX

16% lower than the US average.

$52.29/hour

Texas

6% higher than the US average.

$48.91/hour

United States

How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in San Antonio Compare to Other Cities

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Dallas, Texas

$46/hour

This is 5% higher than the San Antonio average of $43.28.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$51/hour

This is 16% higher than the San Antonio average of $43.28.

Franklin, Tennessee

$39/hour

This is 10% lower than the San Antonio average of $43.28.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Operating Room Nurses?

Little Elm, Texas and Euless, Texas pay Operating Room Nurses the most, both averaging $60 per hour, ahead of Grapevine, Texas ($54). For comparison, the San Antonio, TX average for Operating Room Nurses is $42 per hour — Little Elm, Texas and Euless, Texas pay 43% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Little Elm, Texas	$60	$60
Euless, Texas	$60	$60
Grapevine, Texas	$54	$57
Prosper, Texas	$53	$60
Houston, Texas	$51	$54

What are the highest paying Agencies for Operating Room Nurse jobs in San Antonio?

Perm Staff Jobs pays Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $42 per hour, followed by Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX ($36). For comparison, the San Antonio, TX average for Operating Room Nurses is $42 per hour, roughly in line with Perm Staff Jobs.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$42	$42
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX	$36	$36

Last updated on September 17, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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