Average Labor and Delivery Nurse Salary in Houston
Labor and delivery nurses in Houston earn an average of $82,346 per year (or $39.59 per hour).
Houston labor and delivery nurses earn 1% higher than the national average salary for labor and delivery nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).
Labor and delivery nurse salary range in Houston, TX
| 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 labor and delivery nurses earn between $60,770 and $97,766.
Cost-of-living adjusted labor and delivery nurse salary in Houston
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Houston labor and delivery 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.
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, labor and delivery 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 labor and delivery nurses
A labor and delivery nurse works with women before, during and after delivery. They help to educate parents about their new child. Their actual job description varies depending on the hospital's location and size.
Free nursing salary estimate
Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
