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Registered nurse salary in Austin, TX

How much does a Registered Nurse make in Austin, TX?

Average base salary

$43.16
same
as national average
Average $43.16
Low $29.34
High $63.50

The average salary for a registered nurse is $43.16 per hour in Austin, TX and $12,250 overtime per year.666 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated September 19, 2026).

Registered Nurse job openings in Austin, TX

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Double Weekend RN
Priority Management
Austin, TX
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Registered Nurse in Austin, TX

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Northwest Hills Surgical Hospi...
 
$450,000per year
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First Source LLC
 
$265,200per year
PDQ STAFFING
 
$228,800per year
Adaptive Home Health
 
$176,800per year
Arch Staffing and Consulting
 
$170,352per year
Aspen Medical
 
$166,400per year

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Highest paying cities for Registered Nurses near Austin, TX

  1. Tyler, TX
    $46.67 per hour
  2. Fort Worth, TX
    $44.62 per hour
  3. Corpus Christi, TX
    $44.43 per hour
  4. Austin, TX
    $44.20 per hour
  5. Dallas, TX
    $43.65 per hour

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The average salary for a Registered Nurse is $43.16 per hour in Austin, TX. This figure is based on 911 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on September 20, 2026.

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Registered Nurse salaries in Austin, TX typically range between a low of $31.64 and a high of $61.74 per hour, depending on experience and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Registered Nurse in Austin, TX include Tyler, TX at $46.67 per hour, Fort Worth, TX at $44.62 per hour, and Corpus Christi, TX at $44.43 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Registered Nurse in Austin, TX include Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital ($450,000 per year) and First Source LLC ($265,200 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Registered Nurse salary in Austin, TX compares to related positions:

  • Registered Nurse II: Average $40.41 per hour
  • Registered Nurse III: Average $47.47 per hour

How much do similar professions as Registered Nurse get paid in Austin, TX?

Registered Nurse II

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Average $40.41 per hour