Average Med Surg Nurse Salary in Houston
Med surg nurses in Houston earn an average of $80,287 per year (or $38.60 per hour).
Houston med surg nurses earn 0% higher than the national average salary for med surg nurses, at $79,974 (or $38.45 per hour).
Med surg nurse salary range in Houston, TX
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $95,322 | $45 |
| 75th Percentile | $91,839 | $44 |
| Median | $75,789 | $36 |
| 25th Percentile | $70,869 | $34 |
80% of Houston med surg nurses earn between $59,251 and $95,322.
Cost-of-living adjusted med surg nurse salary in Houston
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Houston med surg nurses earn about $80,207 per year. Cost-of-living in Houston is 0% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
How much do other nurses get paid in Houston, TX?
| Cath Lab Nurse | $90,580 per year |
| Quality Assurance Nurse | $90,580 per year |
| Aesthetic Nurse | $90,580 per year |
| Bariatric Nurse | $89,860 per year |
| Vascular Nurse | $89,304 per year |
| Nurse Manager | $89,242 per year |
| Float Pool Nurse | $89,077 per year |
| OR Nurse | $88,521 per year |
| PACU Nurse | $88,521 per year |
| Transplant Nurse | $88,521 per year |
At a $80,287 average annual salary, med surg nurses in Houston tend to earn less than cath lab nurses ($90,580), quality assurance nurses ($90,580), aesthetic nurses ($90,580), bariatric nurses ($89,860), vascular nurses ($89,304), nurse managers ($89,242), float pool nurses ($89,077), OR nurses ($88,521), PACU nurses ($88,521), and transplant nurses ($88,521).
More about med surg nurses
A medical-surgical nurse cares for patients with a wide range of conditions and illnesses. Patients could be acutely ill, suffering from complications or preparing or recovering from surgery.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health