Average Trauma Nurse Salary in Texas
Trauma nurses in Texas earn an average of $79,605 per year (or $38.27 per hour).
Texas trauma nurses earn 3% lower than the national average salary for trauma nurses, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).
Trauma nurse salary range in Texas
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $99,677 | $47 |
| 75th Percentile | $93,892 | $45 |
| Median | $77,794 | $37 |
| 25th Percentile | $62,973 | $30 |
80% of Texas trauma nurses earn between $60,146 and $99,677.
Cost-of-living adjusted trauma nurse salary in Texas
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Texas trauma nurses earn about $80,005 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.
Trauma nurses salaries in other states
| California | $129,689 per year |
| Oregon | $98,630 per year |
| Massachusetts | $99,464 per year |
| Washington | $97,794 per year |
| New York | $95,886 per year |
| Nevada | $92,941 per year |
| New Jersey | $85,613 per year |
| Connecticut | $97,903 per year |
| Minnesota | $100,071 per year |
| Maryland | $80,949 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 $79,605 average annual salary, trauma 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 trauma nurses
A trauma nurse's primary goal is to stabalize patients with serious injuries so they can be transferred to a different department to recieve further care.
Free nursing salary estimate
Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
