Pre-Operative Nurse Salary Guide: Austin, TX

Q: What cities in Texas pay the most for Pre-Operative Nurses?

Texas City is currently the highest paying city in Texas for Pre-Operative Nurse jobs, paying up to $52/hr. This is 27% higher than the average pay for Pre-Operative Nurse roles in Texas. Other top paying cities include Houston, paying up to $54/hr, Dallas, paying up to $49/hr, and Fort Worth, paying up to $52/hr.

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Average Pre-Operative Nurse Salary

$34.70/hour

The average salary for a Pre-Operative Nurse in Austin, TX is $34.70 per hour. This is 26% lower than the Texas average of $43.66.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Pre-Operative Nurse salaries in Austin, TX compared to State and National Averages

$34.70/hour

Austin, TX

37% lower than the US average.

$43.66/hour

Texas

9% lower than the US average.

$47.44/hour

United States

How Pre-Operative Nurse Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities

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San Antonio, Texas

$39/hour

This is 11% higher than the Austin average of $34.70.

Colorado Springs, Colorado

$36/hour

This is 3% higher than the Austin average of $34.70.

Parker, Colorado

$37/hour

This is 7% higher than the Austin average of $34.70.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Pre-Operative Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
San Antonio, Texas	$39	$40

Last updated on May 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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