Post Anesthesia Care Nurse Salary Guide: Houston, TX
Average Post Anesthesia Care Nurse Salary
$49.82/hour
The average salary for a Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Houston, TX is $49.82 per hour. This is 8% lower than the Texas average of $53.67.
Last updated on October 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Post Anesthesia Care Nurse salaries in Houston, TX compared to State and National Averages
$49.82/hour
Houston, TX
2% lower than the US average.
$53.67/hour
Texas
5% higher than the US average.
$50.84/hour
United States
How Post Anesthesia Care Nurse Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities
How Post Anesthesia Care Nurse Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities
Round Rock, Texas
$58/hour
This is 14% higher than the Houston average of $49.82.
Overland Park, Kansas
$48/hour
This is 4% lower than the Houston average of $49.82.
Kansas City, Missouri
$46/hour
This is 9% lower than the Houston average of $49.82.
What cities in Texas pay the most for Post Anesthesia Care Nurses?
Little Elm, Texas, Euless, Texas, and Prosper, Texas pay Post Anesthesia Care Nurses the most, all averaging $60 per hour. For comparison, the Houston, TX average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Little Elm, Texas, Euless, Texas, and Prosper, Texas pay 20% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Little Elm, Texas | $60 | $60 |
| Euless, Texas | $60 | $60 |
| Prosper, Texas | $60 | $60 |
| Round Rock, Texas | $58 | $60 |
| Plano, Texas | $56 | $60 |
| Humble, Texas | $55 | $60 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Post Anesthesia Care Nurse jobs in Houston?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Post Anesthesia Care Nurses, averaging $48 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $49. For comparison, the Houston, TX average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 5% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $48 | $49 |
Last updated on October 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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