Average Occupational Health Nurse Salary in Texas
Occupational health nurses in Texas earn an average of $81,546 per year (or $39.21 per hour).
Texas occupational health nurses earn 3% lower than the national average salary for occupational health nurses, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).
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Occupational health nurse salary range in Texas
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $102,108 | $49 |
| 75th Percentile | $96,182 | $46 |
| Median | $79,691 | $38 |
| 25th Percentile | $64,509 | $31 |
80% of Texas occupational health nurses earn between $61,613 and $102,108.
Cost-of-living adjusted occupational health nurse salary in Texas
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Texas occupational health nurses earn about $81,956 per year. Cost-of-living in Texas is 0% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
Occupational health nurses salaries in other states
| California | $107,914 per year |
| Massachusetts | $90,188 per year |
| Washington | $101,882 per year |
| New York | $83,988 per year |
| Maryland | $83,248 per year |
| Arizona | $81,600 per year |
| Colorado | $78,570 per year |
| Illinois | $76,996 per year |
| Virginia | $80,514 per year |
| Pennsylvania | $88,975 per year |
How much do other nurses get paid in Texas?
| Cath Lab Nurse | $85,430 per year |
| Aesthetic Nurse | $85,430 per year |
| Quality Assurance Nurse | $85,430 per year |
| Bariatric Nurse | $84,750 per year |
| Vascular Nurse | $84,226 per year |
| Nurse Manager | $84,168 per year |
| Float Pool Nurse | $84,012 per year |
| OR Nurse | $83,488 per year |
| Womens Health Nurse | $83,488 per year |
| Transplant Nurse | $83,488 per year |
At a $81,546 average annual salary, occupational health nurses in Texas tend to earn less than cath lab nurses ($85,430), aesthetic nurses ($85,430), quality assurance nurses ($85,430), bariatric nurses ($84,750), vascular nurses ($84,226), nurse managers ($84,168), float pool nurses ($84,012), OR nurses ($83,488), womens health nurses ($83,488), and transplant nurses ($83,488).
More about occupational health nurses
An occupational health nurse is a type of nurse who specializes in providing care and support to individuals who are dealing with work-related health issues. They work in a variety of settings, including workplaces, clinics, and hospitals, and provide care to people of all ages. Some of their specific duties might include providing education and support to workers and their families, conducting health assessments and screenings, and providing care and treatment for work-related injuries and illnesses. They may also be involved in developing and implementing workplace health and safety programs, and coordinating care with other members of the healthcare team.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
