PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary Guide: Austin, TX

Q: What cities in Texas pay the most for PreOp / PACU Nurses?

Clint is currently the highest paying city in Texas for PreOp / PACU Nurse jobs, paying up to $72/hr. This is 43% higher than the average pay for PreOp / PACU Nurse roles in Texas. Other top paying cities include Agua Dulce, paying up to $61/hr, Little Elm, paying up to $60/hr, and Euless, paying up to $60/hr.

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Average PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary

$41.02/hour

The average salary for a PreOp / PACU Nurse in Austin, TX is $41.02 per hour. This is 22% lower than the Texas average of $50.23.

Last updated on August 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

PreOp / PACU Nurse salaries in Austin, TX compared to State and National Averages

$41.02/hour

Austin, TX

17% lower than the US average.

$50.23/hour

Texas

4% higher than the US average.

$48.00/hour

United States

How PreOp / PACU Nurse Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities

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Round Rock, Texas

$49/hour

This is 16% higher than the Austin average of $41.02.

New Braunfels, Texas

$46/hour

This is 10% higher than the Austin average of $41.02.

San Antonio, Texas

$41/hour

This is equal to the Austin average

What cities in Texas pay the most for PreOp / PACU Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Little Elm, Texas	$60	$60
Euless, Texas	$60	$60
Flower Mound, Texas	$60	$60
Allen, Texas	$60	$60
Prosper, Texas	$60	$60
Richardson, Texas	$57	$60

What are the highest paying Agencies for PreOp / PACU Nurse jobs in Austin?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$40	$40

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

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