Trauma ICU Nurse Salary Guide: Austin, TX

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Average Trauma ICU Nurse Salary

$32.35/hour

The average salary for a Trauma ICU Nurse in Austin, TX is $32.35 per hour. This is 56% lower than the Texas average of $50.51.

Last updated on January 25, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Trauma ICU Nurse salaries in Austin, TX compared to State and National Averages

$32.35/hour

Austin, TX

42% lower than the US average.

$50.51/hour

Texas

9% higher than the US average.

$46.03/hour

United States

How Trauma ICU Nurse Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities

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Cedar Park, Texas

$35/hour

This is equal to the Austin average

Round Rock, Texas

$60/hour

This is 42% higher than the Austin average of $34.70.

New Braunfels, Texas

$45/hour

This is 22% higher than the Austin average of $34.70.

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

Round Rock, Texas, Little Elm, Texas, and Euless, Texas pay Trauma ICU Nurses the most, along with 1 other, all averaging $60 per hour. For comparison, the Austin, TX average for Trauma ICU Nurses is $32 per hour — Round Rock, Texas, Little Elm, Texas, and Euless, Texas pay 85% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Round Rock, Texas	$60	$60
Little Elm, Texas	$60	$60
Euless, Texas	$60	$60
Prosper, Texas	$60	$60
Plano, Texas	$54	$60
Lewisville, Texas	$53	$54

What are the highest paying Agencies for Trauma ICU Nurse jobs in Austin?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Trauma ICU Nurses, averaging $34 per hour. For comparison, the Austin, TX average for Trauma ICU Nurses is $32 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 4% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$34	$34

Last updated on January 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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