Average Ophthalmology Nurse Salary in Texas
Ophthalmology nurses in Texas earn an average of $81,546 per year (or $39.21 per hour).
Texas ophthalmology nurses earn 3% lower than the national average salary for ophthalmology nurses, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).
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Ophthalmology nurse salary range in Texas
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $102,108 | $49 |
| 75th Percentile | $96,182 | $46 |
| Median | $79,691 | $38 |
| 25th Percentile | $64,509 | $31 |
80% of Texas ophthalmology nurses earn between $61,613 and $102,108.
Cost-of-living adjusted ophthalmology nurse salary in Texas
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Texas ophthalmology nurses earn about $81,956 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.
Ophthalmology nurses salaries in other states
| California | $125,244 per year |
| New York | $98,919 per year |
How much do other nurses get paid in Texas?
| Cath Lab Nurse | $85,430 per year |
| Aesthetic Nurse | $85,430 per year |
| Quality Assurance 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 |
| PACU Nurse | $83,488 per year |
| OR Nurse | $83,488 per year |
| Transplant Nurse | $83,488 per year |
At a $81,546 average annual salary, ophthalmology nurses in Texas tend to earn less than cath lab nurses ($85,430), aesthetic nurses ($85,430), quality assurance nurses ($85,430), bariatric nurses ($84,750), vascular nurses ($84,226), nurse managers ($84,168), float pool nurses ($84,012), PACU nurses ($83,488), OR nurses ($83,488), and transplant nurses ($83,488).
More about ophthalmology nurses
An ophthalmology nurse is a type of nurse who specializes in providing care and support to patients who are dealing with eye-related health issues. They work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and private practices, and provide care to patients of all ages. Some of their specific duties might include conducting vision tests, providing education and support to patients and their families, assisting with eye exams and surgeries, and monitoring patients' progress. They may also be involved in administering medications, performing dressings and other treatments, and coordinating care with other members of the healthcare team.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
