Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Texas
Average Operating Room Nurse Salary
$50.49/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Texas is $50.49 per hour. This is 5% lower than the US average of $53.23.
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Operating Room Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$50.49/hour
Texas
5% lower than the US average.
$53.23/hour
United States
What cities in Texas pay the most for Operating Room Nurses?
Little Elm, Texas, Euless, Texas, and Prosper, Texas pay Operating Room Nurses the most, all averaging $60 per hour. For comparison, the Texas average for Operating Room Nurses is $50 per hour — Little Elm, Texas, Euless, Texas, and Prosper, Texas pay 19% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Little Elm, Texas | $60 | $60 |
| Euless, Texas | $60 | $60 |
| Prosper, Texas | $60 | $60 |
| Humble, Texas | $57 | $60 |
| Plano, Texas | $56 | $60 |
| Round Rock, Texas | $55 | $60 |
| Flower Mound, Texas | $55 | $57 |
How does the pay for Operating Room Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
Colorado pays Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $59 per hour, followed by Kansas ($54) and Missouri ($52). Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Texas average for Operating Room Nurses is $50 per hour — Colorado pays 17% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $59 | $63 |
| Kansas | $54 | $59 |
| Missouri | $52 | $62 |
| Arizona | $50 | $61 |
| Oklahoma | $46 | $46 |
| New Mexico | $36 | $46 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Operating Room Nurse jobs in Texas?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $47 per hour, followed by Parkland Health and Hospital System ($47) and The Hospitals of Providence ($37). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $72. For comparison, the Texas average for Operating Room Nurses is $50 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 6% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $47 | $72 |
| Parkland Health and Hospital System | $47 | $51 |
| The Hospitals of Providence | $37 | $37 |
| Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX | $36 | $36 |
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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