Registered Nurse Salary in Texas
Based on 271K+ workers in Texas
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (TX)
$95,970
$46.139/hr
vs National Average
$94,098
+2.0% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$67K – $128K
271K employed in Texas
Salary Distribution — Registered Nurse in Texas
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $67,120 |
| 25th percentile | $79,170 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $95,970 |
| 75th percentile | $105,100 |
| 90th percentile | $127,950 |
Top H-1B Employers for Registered Nurse in Texas
Companies that filed the most H-1B (LCA) applications for this role in Texas — ranked by application count.
| # | Employer | Applications | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Campo Memorial Hospital | 3 | $69,950 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026.
Historical Salary Trend — Registered Nurse in Texas vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,830 |
| 2023 | $85,110 |
| 2024 | $90,010 |
| 2025 | $95,970 |
| Year | Texas Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,830 | $81,890 |
| 2023 | $85,110 | $86,652 |
| 2024 | $90,010 | $90,458 |
| 2025 | $95,970 | $94,098 |