Average Rehab Nurse Salary in Houston

Rehab nurses in Houston earn an average of $82,346 per year (or $39.59 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Houston, TX
1% higher than the national average
$82,346
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Houston rehab nurses earn 1% higher than the national average salary for rehab nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

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Rehab nurse salary range in Houston, TX

10%
$60,770
MEDIAN
$77,732
90%
$97,766
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $97,766 $47
75th Percentile $94,193 $45
Median $77,732 $37
25th Percentile $72,687 $34

80% of Houston rehab nurses earn between $60,770 and $97,766.

Cost-of-living adjusted rehab nurse salary in Houston

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Houston, TX
$82,263
Overall Average
Houston, TX
$82,346

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Houston rehab nurses earn about $82,263 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 rehab nurses

Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $80,746 per year
Round Rock, TX $79,931 per year
New Braunfels, TX $77,418 per year
El Paso, TX $67,965 per year

Texas nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where rehab nurses are paid the highest is Fort Worth-Arlington, where the average rehab nurses salary is $80,746 and 62,840 registered nurses are currently employed. The Round Rock area comes in second, with a $79,931 average rehab nurse salary and 12,450 registered nurses employed.

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 $82,346 average annual salary, rehab 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 rehab nurses

Rehabilitation nurses, also known as rehab nurses, provide care and support to patients who are recovering from an illness or injury. Their goal is to help these patients regain as much physical and mental function as possible, and to assist them in returning to their normal lives. Some of the specific duties of a rehab nurse might include working with patients to develop personalized rehabilitation plans, providing therapeutic treatments and exercises, monitoring patients' progress, and helping patients with activities of daily living. They may also provide education and support to patients and their families, and work closely with other members of the rehabilitation team.

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