Average Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary

$53.29/hour

The average salary for a Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in Texas is $53.29 per hour. This is 2% higher than the US average of $52.24.

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages

$53.29/hour

Texas

2% higher than the US average.

$52.24/hour

United States

What cities in Texas pay the most for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses?

Only Round Rock, Texas reports pay data for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses, averaging $53 per hour. Round Rock, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Texas average for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $53 per hour, roughly in line with Round Rock, Texas.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Round Rock, Texas$53$60
How does the pay for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?

Arizona pays Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Kansas ($55) and Missouri ($51). Arizona also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $72. For comparison, the Texas average for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $53 per hour — Arizona pays 7% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Arizona$57$72
Kansas$55$59
Missouri$51$62
Colorado$46$46
Oklahoma$44$46
Mississippi$41$42
Arkansas$40$42
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse jobs in Texas?

Perm Staff Jobs pays Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses the most, averaging $44 per hour, followed by The Hospitals of Providence ($37) and Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX ($36). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $55. For comparison, the Texas average for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $53 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 18% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$44$55
The Hospitals of Providence$37$37
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX$36$36

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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