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Nursing assistant salary in Texas

How much does a Nursing Assistant make in Texas?

Average base salary

$17.06
17%
below national average
Average $17.06
Low $12.27
High $23.71

The average salary for a nursing assistant is $17.06 per hour in Texas and $4,938 overtime per year.9.6k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated September 20, 2026).

Nursing Assistant job openings in Texas

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CNA / Certified Nursing Assist...
OPCO Skilled Management3.7out of 5 stars.
Greenville, TX
$15 - $20 an hour
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Nursing Assistant in Texas

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
FAR Government
 
$197,600per year
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IT Solutions
 
$135,200per year
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RNnetwork
 
$124,072per year
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Krucial Rapid Response
 
$120,000per year
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Complete Care Management
 
$114,400per year
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CARDIOLOGY PRACTICE
 
$105,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Nursing Assistants near Texas

  1. Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
    $19.37 per hour
  2. San Antonio, TX
    $19.16 per hour
  3. Fort Worth, TX
    $17.91 per hour
  4. Dallas, TX
    $17.53 per hour
  5. Temple, TX
    $17.08 per hour

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The average salary for a Nursing Assistant is $17.06 per hour in Texas. This figure is based on 9.6k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on September 20, 2026.

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Nursing Assistant salaries in Texas typically range between a low of $12.27 and a high of $23.71 per hour, depending on experience and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Nursing Assistant in Texas include Dallas-Fort Worth, TX at $19.37 per hour, San Antonio, TX at $19.16 per hour, and Fort Worth, TX at $17.91 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Nursing Assistant in Texas include FAR Government ($197,600 per year) and IT Solutions ($135,200 per year).