Average Pulmonary Care Nurse Salary in Texas

Pulmonary care nurses in Texas earn an average of $67,179 per year (or $32.30 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$77,724
Texas
13% lower than the national average
$67,179
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Texas pulmonary care nurses earn 13% lower than the national average salary for pulmonary care nurses, at $77,724 (or $37.36 per hour).

Pulmonary care nurse salary range in Texas

10%
$50,757
MEDIAN
$65,650
90%
$84,118
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $84,118 $40
75th Percentile $79,236 $38
Median $65,650 $31
25th Percentile $53,143 $25

80% of Texas pulmonary care nurses earn between $50,757 and $84,118.

Cost-of-living adjusted pulmonary care nurse salary in Texas

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Texas
$67,516
Overall Average
Texas
$67,179

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Texas pulmonary care nurses earn about $67,516 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.

Highest paying cities in Texas for pulmonary care nurses

Sugar Land, TX $71,229 per year
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $69,845 per year
Round Rock, TX $69,140 per year
New Braunfels, TX $66,966 per year
El Paso, TX $58,790 per year

Texas nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where pulmonary care nurses are paid the highest is Sugar Land, where the average pulmonary care nurses salary is $71,229 and 54,540 registered nurses are currently employed. The Fort Worth-Arlington area comes in second, with a $69,845 average pulmonary care nurse salary and 62,840 registered nurses employed.

Pulmonary care nurses salaries in other states

California $115,047 per year
Massachusetts $90,188 per year
Washington $84,103 per year
New York $93,320 per year
Connecticut $93,737 per year
Maryland $75,389 per year
Arizona $86,573 per year
Colorado $79,741 per year
Illinois $71,073 per year
Virginia $70,929 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Texas?

Cath Lab Nurse $85,430 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $85,430 per year
Aesthetic 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
PACU Nurse $83,488 per year
Transplant Nurse $83,488 per year

At a $67,179 average annual salary, pulmonary care nurses in Texas tend to earn less than cath lab nurses ($85,430), quality assurance nurses ($85,430), aesthetic nurses ($85,430), bariatric nurses ($84,750), vascular nurses ($84,226), nurse managers ($84,168), float pool nurses ($84,012), OR nurses ($83,488), PACU nurses ($83,488), and transplant nurses ($83,488).

More about pulmonary care nurses

Pulmonary nurses focus on treating respiratory conditions patients may have. These conditions include asthma, pneumonia, bronchitis, tuberculosis and more.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health