Surgical ICU Nurse Salary Guide: Houston, TX

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Average Surgical ICU Nurse Salary

$50.59/hour

The average salary for a Surgical ICU Nurse in Houston, TX is $50.59 per hour. This is 8% higher than the Texas average of $46.60.

Last updated on May 9, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Surgical ICU Nurse salaries in Houston, TX compared to State and National Averages

$50.59/hour

Houston, TX

4% higher than the US average.

$46.60/hour

Texas

4% lower than the US average.

$48.57/hour

United States

How Surgical ICU Nurse Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities

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San Antonio, Texas

$44/hour

This is 15% lower than the Houston average of $50.71.

Dallas, Texas

$46/hour

This is 9% lower than the Houston average of $50.71.

Irving, Texas

$37/hour

This is 37% lower than the Houston average of $50.71.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Surgical ICU Nurses?

Lewisville, Texas, Little Elm, Texas, and Euless, Texas pay Surgical ICU Nurses the most, all averaging $60 per hour. For comparison, the Houston, TX average for Surgical ICU Nurses is $51 per hour — Lewisville, Texas, Little Elm, Texas, and Euless, Texas pay 19% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Lewisville, Texas	$60	$60
Little Elm, Texas	$60	$60
Euless, Texas	$60	$60
Grapevine, Texas	$54	$57
Prosper, Texas	$53	$60
Fort Worth, Texas	$52	$60

What are the highest paying Agencies for Surgical ICU Nurse jobs in Houston?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Surgical ICU Nurses, averaging $51 per hour. For comparison, the Houston, TX average for Surgical ICU Nurses is $51 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 2% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$51	$51

Last updated on May 9, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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