Average Quality Assurance Nurse Salary in Houston

Quality assurance nurses in Houston earn an average of $90,580 per year (or $43.55 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$85,777
Houston, TX
5% higher than the national average
$90,580
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Houston quality assurance nurses earn 5% higher than the national average salary for quality assurance nurses, at $85,777 (or $41.24 per hour).

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Quality assurance nurse salary range in Houston, TX

10%
$66,847
MEDIAN
$85,505
90%
$107,543
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $107,543 $51
75th Percentile $103,613 $49
Median $85,505 $41
25th Percentile $79,955 $38

80% of Houston quality assurance nurses earn between $66,847 and $107,543.

Cost-of-living adjusted quality assurance nurse salary in Houston

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Houston, TX
$90,490
Overall Average
Houston, TX
$90,580

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Houston quality assurance nurses earn about $90,490 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.

Highest paying cities in Texas for quality assurance nurses

Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $88,820 per year
Round Rock, TX $87,924 per year
New Braunfels, TX $85,160 per year
El Paso, TX $74,762 per year

Texas nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where quality assurance nurses are paid the highest is Fort Worth-Arlington, where the average quality assurance nurses salary is $88,820 and 62,840 registered nurses are currently employed. The Round Rock area comes in second, with a $87,924 average quality assurance nurse salary and 12,450 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Houston, TX?

Aesthetic Nurse $90,580 per year
Cath Lab 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
Transport Nurse $88,521 per year
Womens Health Nurse $88,521 per year
PACU Nurse $88,521 per year

At a $90,580 average annual salary, quality assurance nurses in Houston tend to earn more than aesthetic nurses ($90,580), cath lab nurses ($90,580), bariatric nurses ($89,860), vascular nurses ($89,304), nurse managers ($89,242), float pool nurses ($89,077), OR nurses ($88,521), transport nurses ($88,521), womens health nurses ($88,521), and PACU nurses ($88,521).

More about quality assurance nurses

Quality assurance nurses main job is to make sure nursing practices within an agency or department are up to par and to identify areas that are needed for improvement.

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