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Nursing assistant salary in Texas, 2026

How much does a Nursing Assistant make in Texas?

Average base salary

$17.09
17%
below national average
Average $17.09
Low $12.37
High $23.62

The average salary for a nursing assistant is $17.09 per hour in Texas and $4,938 overtime per year.9.8k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 5, 2026).

Nursing Assistant job openings in Texas

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Certified Nursing Assistant / ...
Creekside Terrace Rehabilitation2.5out of 5 stars.
Belton, TX
$16 - $18 an hour
Full-time
22 hours 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
    $20.13 per hour
  2. San Antonio, TX
    $19.16 per hour
  3. Austin, TX
    $18.96 per hour
  4. Dallas, TX
    $18.10 per hour
  5. Fort Worth, TX
    $17.77 per hour

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