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Nursing assistant salary in Texas

How much does a Nursing Assistant make in Texas?

Average base salary

$17.03
17%
below national average
Average $17.03
Low $12.41
High $23.38

The average salary for a nursing assistant is $17.03 per hour in Texas and $4,938 overtime per year.9.7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated August 17, 2026).

Nursing Assistant job openings in Texas

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Certified Nursing Assistant
Touchmark3.4out of 5 stars.
McKinney, TX
$17 - $18 an hour
Full-time
1 hour 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
RNnetwork
 
$124,072per year
Krucial Rapid Response
 
$120,000per year
Complete Care Management
 
$114,400per year
CARDIOLOGY PRACTICE
 
$105,000per year

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Highest paying cities for Nursing Assistants near Texas

  1. Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
    $19.52 per hour
  2. Mesquite, TX
    $19.27 per hour
  3. San Antonio, TX
    $19.09 per hour
  4. Fort Worth, TX
    $17.80 per hour
  5. Dallas, TX
    $17.53 per hour

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