LIVE MARKET·287 TX postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) salary in Texas: $44.00/hr$1,760/wk$91,520/yr median.

Pay range $42.00$1,680$87,360–$49.36/hr$1,974/wk$102,669/yr across the middle 50% of 287 active Texas postings from 39 employers.

24.1% below the national Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) median of $58.00/hr · #47 of 48 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$44.00$1,760$91,520
P25–P75
$42.00$1,680$87,360–$49.36$1,974$102,669
middle 50%
Postings
287
last 180 days
Employers
39
in TX
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSE (MEDSURG)

How Texas compares with its neighbors.

01Louisiana123 postings
$56.14/hr$2,246/wk$116,771/yr02New Mexico255 postings
$53.00/hr$2,120/wk$110,240/yr03Oklahoma251 postings
$51.00/hr$2,040/wk$106,080/yr04Arkansas59 postings
$49.00/hr$1,960/wk$101,920/yr
05Texas (this page)287 postings
$44.00/hr$1,760/wk$91,520/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·48 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) pay is highest nationally.

01Alaska15 postings
$73.56/hr$2,942/wk$153,005/yr
02Massachusetts370 postings
$69.00/hr$2,760/wk$143,520/yr03Maine88 postings
$65.50/hr$2,620/wk$136,240/yr04North Dakota419 postings
$65.23/hr$2,609/wk$135,678/yr
05South Dakota11 postings
$65.00/hr$2,600/wk$135,200/yr
See all 48 states →National Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) salary
03·OTHER ROLES IN TEXAS·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in Texas.

01Cath Lab Nurse773 postings
$72.00/hr$2,880/wk$149,760/yr02Labor & Delivery Nurse577 postings
$61.75/hr$2,470/wk$128,440/yr03Pediatric ICU Nurse118 postings
$54.99/hr$2,200/wk$114,379/yr04Operating Room (OR) Nurse100 postings
$53.00/hr$2,120/wk$110,240/yr05CVICU Nurse180 postings
$52.50/hr$2,100/wk$109,200/yr06PCU Nurse144 postings
$51.50/hr$2,060/wk$107,120/yr07ICU Nurse706 postings
$50.27/hr$2,011/wk$104,562/yr08Emergency Department Nurse387 postings
$49.19/hr$1,968/wk$102,315/yr09Medical ICU Nurse127 postings
$46.00/hr$1,840/wk$95,680/yr10Med-Surg Nurse212 postings
$45.56/hr$1,822/wk$94,765/yr11Telemetry Nurse219 postings
$45.00/hr$1,800/wk$93,600/yr12Registered Nurse (RN)636 postings
$40.00/hr$1,600/wk$83,200/yr
All Registered Nurse (RN) salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSE (MEDSURG) · TX

Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) pay in Texas, answered.

How much does a Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) make in Texas?

The median Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) pay in Texas is $44.00/hr (about $91,520/yr), based on 287 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) pay range in Texas?

The middle 50% of Texas postings pay $42.00–$49.36/hr. Listed pay runs from $16.25 to $70.10/hr.

Do Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)s in Texas earn more than the national average?

Texas pays 24.1% less than the national Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) median of $58.00/hr, ranking #47 of 48 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)s in Texas?

39 employers posted Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) roles with listed pay in Texas over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Texas, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.