Average Trauma Nurse Salary in El Paso

Trauma nurses in El Paso earn an average of $69,664 per year (or $33.49 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,750
El Paso, TX
15% lower than the national average
$69,664
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El Paso trauma nurses earn 15% lower than the national average salary for trauma nurses, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).

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Trauma nurse salary range in El Paso, TX

10%
$49,129
MEDIAN
$64,231
90%
$90,763
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $90,763 $43
75th Percentile $78,891 $37
Median $64,231 $30
25th Percentile $60,026 $28

80% of El Paso trauma nurses earn between $49,129 and $90,763.

Cost-of-living adjusted trauma nurse salary in El Paso

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
El Paso, TX
$74,747
Overall Average
El Paso, TX
$69,664

Adjusted for cost-of-living, El Paso trauma nurses earn about $74,747 per year. Cost-of-living in El Paso is 6% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Texas for trauma nurses

Sugar Land, TX $84,404 per year
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $82,764 per year
Round Rock, TX $81,929 per year
New Braunfels, TX $79,353 per year

Texas nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where trauma nurses are paid the highest is Sugar Land, where the average trauma nurses salary is $84,404 and 54,540 registered nurses are currently employed. The Fort Worth-Arlington area comes in second, with a $82,764 average trauma nurse salary and 62,840 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in El Paso, TX?

Cath Lab Nurse $74,762 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $74,762 per year
Aesthetic Nurse $74,762 per year
Bariatric Nurse $74,167 per year
Vascular Nurse $73,708 per year
Nurse Manager $73,657 per year
Float Pool Nurse $73,521 per year
OR Nurse $73,063 per year
PACU Nurse $73,063 per year
Transplant Nurse $73,063 per year

At a $69,664 average annual salary, trauma nurses in El Paso tend to earn less than cath lab nurses ($74,762), quality assurance nurses ($74,762), aesthetic nurses ($74,762), bariatric nurses ($74,167), vascular nurses ($73,708), nurse managers ($73,657), float pool nurses ($73,521), OR nurses ($73,063), PACU nurses ($73,063), and transplant nurses ($73,063).

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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.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health