Average Developmental Disability Nurse Salary in Texas
Developmental disability nurses in Texas earn an average of $71,839 per year (or $34.54 per hour).
Texas developmental disability nurses earn 4% lower than the national average salary for developmental disability nurses, at $75,080 (or $36.09 per hour).
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Developmental disability nurse salary range in Texas
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $89,953 | $43 |
| 75th Percentile | $84,732 | $40 |
| Median | $70,204 | $33 |
| 25th Percentile | $56,830 | $27 |
80% of Texas developmental disability nurses earn between $54,278 and $89,953.
Cost-of-living adjusted developmental disability nurse salary in Texas
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Texas developmental disability nurses earn about $72,200 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.
Developmental disability nurses salaries in other states
| California | $110,863 per year |
| Massachusetts | $85,893 per year |
| New York | $72,789 per year |
| Connecticut | $81,239 per year |
| Minnesota | $81,678 per year |
| Maryland | $79,649 per year |
| Illinois | $75,022 per year |
| Pennsylvania | $72,292 per year |
| Michigan | $72,604 per year |
| Florida | $66,485 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 $71,839 average annual salary, developmental disability 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 developmental disability nurses
Developmental disability nurses (DDNs), sometimes called special needs nurses, care for patients with developmental or intellectual disabilities. Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome are among the most common conditions.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
