ER nurse pay in Texas
$90,856median posted offer#17 of 18 states for ER
ER nurses in Texas are being offered a median $90,856 a year across 24 live postings that state pay — 13% below the national ER median of $104,000. Updated October 26, 2026.
- 10th percentile
- $75k
- 25th percentile
- $81k
- 75th percentile
- $102k
- 90th percentile
- $120k
Where does your pay sit in ER in Texas?
Checked against 24 live postings that state pay. Your number stays in your browser.
- 10th percentile
- $75k
- 25th percentile
- $81k
- 75th percentile
- $102k
- 90th percentile
- $120k
Enter your pay to see your percentile.
Posted offers on live listings — not take-home pay or a promise of what any one nurse will earn.
Other specialties in Texas
- Physician Assistant 8 postings$150k
- Telemetry 29 postings$125k
- Nurse Practitioner 19 postings$125k
- Med Surg 18 postings$125k
- Med Surg / Telemetry 16 postings$125k
- Cardiology 12 postings$125k
- OR - Operating Room 11 postings$125k
- OR Circulate 11 postings$125k
Or see all nurse pay in Texas (2,450 postings), or ER pay across every state.
What to do with this
- See the rolesSee open nursing roles in TexasEvery posting behind these numbers is a live job you can open and apply to.
- Offer in hand?Review an offerTurn it into a full-year number, see what it's worth where you'd live, and compare offers side by side.
- 3-minute PULSEFind the work that brings out your bestPay is one axis. Your pace, decision style, connection, scope, and energy rhythm shape the rest.
- CommunityAsk nurses what they really take homeDifferentials, ratios, and the offer nobody posts. Bring your number and compare notes.
Want the craft behind the numbers — differentials, negotiating, travel packages? Read the pay & salary guides.
Questions nurses ask
- How much do ER nurses make in Texas?
- Across 24 live ER postings in Texas that state pay, the median offer is $90,856 a year. The middle half runs $81,236–$102,352, and the top 10% start at $120,451.
- Is Texas a good state for ER nurses?
- On posted pay, Texas ranks #17 of 18 states for ER. The median there is 13% below the national ER median of $104,000. Pay is one axis — shift, ratios, and cost of living decide whether the job is worth it.