PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary Guide: Austin, TX
Average PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary
$34.70/hour
The average salary for a PreOp / PACU Nurse in Austin, TX is $34.70 per hour. This is 13% lower than the Texas average of $39.16.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
PreOp / PACU Nurse salaries in Austin, TX compared to State and National Averages
$34.70/hour
Austin, TX
37% lower than the US average.
$39.16/hour
Texas
21% lower than the US average.
$47.42/hour
United States
How PreOp / PACU Nurse Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities
How PreOp / PACU Nurse Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities
San Antonio, Texas
$39/hour
This is 11% higher than the Austin average of $34.70.
Kansas City, Missouri
$33/hour
This is 6% lower than the Austin average of $34.70.
Saint Louis, Missouri
$51/hour
This is 32% higher than the Austin average of $34.70.
What cities in Texas pay the most for PreOp / PACU Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Houston, Texas | $46 | $54 |
| San Antonio, Texas | $39 | $40 |
Last updated on May 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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