Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Texas
Average Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$50.59/hour
The average salary for a Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Texas is $50.59 per hour. This is 1% lower than the US average of $51.14.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$50.59/hour
Texas
1% lower than the US average.
$51.14/hour
United States
What cities in Texas pay the most for Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
Little Elm, Texas, Euless, Texas, and Prosper, Texas pay Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, all averaging $60 per hour. Cedar Park, Texas has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the Texas average for Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $51 per hour — Little Elm, Texas, Euless, Texas, and Prosper, Texas pay 19% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Little Elm, Texas | $60 | $60 |
| Euless, Texas | $60 | $60 |
| Prosper, Texas | $60 | $60 |
| Flower Mound, Texas | $57 | $57 |
| Cedar Park, Texas | $56 | $61 |
| Humble, Texas | $56 | $60 |
| Plano, Texas | $56 | $60 |
| Austin, Texas | $54 | $61 |
How does the pay for Surgical Stepdown Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
Colorado pays Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Missouri ($52) and Kansas ($44). Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Texas average for Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $51 per hour — Colorado pays 10% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Missouri | $52 | $62 |
| Kansas | $44 | $47 |
| Oklahoma | $41 | $46 |
| Tennessee | $38 | $40 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Texas?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $49 per hour, followed by Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX ($38) and The Hospitals of Providence ($37). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Texas average for Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $51 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 4% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $49 | $60 |
| Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX | $38 | $38 |
| The Hospitals of Providence | $37 | $37 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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