Average OR Nurse Salary in Houston
OR nurses in Houston earn an average of $88,521 per year (or $42.56 per hour).
Houston OR nurses earn 4% higher than the national average salary for OR nurses, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).
OR nurse salary range in Houston, TX
Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
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90th Percentile | $105,099 | $50 |
75th Percentile | $101,258 | $48 |
Median | $83,562 | $40 |
25th Percentile | $78,138 | $37 |
80% of Houston OR nurses earn between $65,328 and $105,099.
Cost-of-living adjusted OR nurse salary in Houston
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Houston OR nurses earn about $88,433 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 |
PACU Nurse | $88,521 per year |
Transport Nurse | $88,521 per year |
Transplant Nurse | $88,521 per year |
At a $88,521 average annual salary, OR 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), and float pool nurses ($89,077). They tend to earn more than PACU nurses ($88,521), transport nurses ($88,521), and transplant nurses ($88,521).
More about OR nurses
An OR nurse is part of the surgical team in the operating room. They take care of patients prior to, during, and after surgery. The OR nurse is responsible for patient safety and makes sure the surgical team have what they need.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health