Home health nurse salary in Texas
Open home health nurse jobs in Texas post a median of $42.50 an hour, the middle half $32–$50 (about $88,400 a year full time), $2.50 below the national posted median. From 45 jobs at 8 employers that state their pay.
The jobs themselves: Home health nurse jobs in Texas · Home health nurse pay nationwide
What home health nurses are paid in Texas
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Posted on open jobs in Texas
Middle half of 15 employer rates (each employer's advertised range once), median $42.50. 45% of the 99 open home health nurse jobs in Texas state an hourly rate.
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Home health nurse pay by town in Texas
Towns where at least three open jobs state an hourly rate, the towns with the most such jobs first.
| Town | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs (employers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth | $36 | $22–$50 | 5 (3) |
| Austin | $47.50 | $35–$50 | 4 (4) |
| San Antonio | $50 | $29–$52 | 3 (3) |
| Houston | $43 | $20–$80.81 | 3 (2) |
Median of employers' rates in the town, the lowest and highest rate posted, and the jobs and employers behind them. A town opens its own job page.
Home health nurse pay by employer in Texas
What each employer posts for home health nurses here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
Median of each employer's jobs in Texas (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for home health nurses nationwide when it has such a page.
Jobs that state a yearly salary
Measured on their own, never converted to hourly.
8 open jobs in Texas state a yearly salary: a median of $93,200, the middle half $90,900 to $102,500.
Best-paid open home health nurse jobs in Texas
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.

CommonSpirit Health · Houston, TX· 4d ago
$35.01–$80.81/hr
Family Tree Care Provider · Fort Worth and Dallas, TX· 1w ago
$50/hr
Home Health Registered Nurse RN
Halcyon Home · Bastrop, TX· 4w ago
$50/hr
Private Duty Nurse (RN) - Concierge In-Home Care | Flexible Schedule | 1099 | Austin
TheKey Concierge Nursing · Austin, TX· 5d ago
$50/hr
Private Duty Nurse (RN) - Concierge In-Home Care | Flexible Schedule | 1099 | San Antonio
TheKey Concierge Nursing · San Antonio, TX· 5d ago
$50/hrPrivate Duty Nurse (RN) - Concierge In-Home Care | Flexible Schedule | 1099 | Austin
TheKey · Austin, TX· 5d ago
$50/hrPrivate Duty Nurse (RN) - Concierge In-Home Care | Flexible Schedule | 1099 | San Antonio
TheKey · San Antonio, TX· 5d ago
$50/hr
South Austin In-Home Care RN/LVN - PRN
Family Tree Care Provider · Austin, TX· 3w ago
$45/hr
Halcyon Home · South Austin, TX· 5d ago
$35–$50/hr
Weekend Admissions RN - Home Health
Jet Health · Fort Worth, TX· 5mo ago
$35–$50/hr
Registered Nurse RN Home Health El Paso Texas
UnitedHealth Group · El Paso, TX· 4d ago
$29.00–$52.00/hr
Registered Nurse RN Home Health San Antonio Texas
UnitedHealth Group · San Antonio, TX· 3w ago
$29.00–$52.00/hr
What BLS measures in Texas
What people employed in the occupation earned in the state, at every level of experience, from the BLS survey. A posting advertises what a new hire is offered.
| BLS occupation | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (29-1141) | $32.27 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $38.06 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $46.14 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $50.53 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | $61.51 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) | 271,380 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses, opens in a new tab) |
BLS median by metro area
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48.76/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, opens in a new tab)
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$48/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX, opens in a new tab)
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$45.37/hr (source: BLS OEWS, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX, opens in a new tab)
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$47.06/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX, opens in a new tab)
- El Paso, TX$41.39/hr (source: BLS OEWS, El Paso, TX, opens in a new tab)
- McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$38.72/hr (source: BLS OEWS, McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX, opens in a new tab)
- Killeen-Temple, TX$44.92/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Killeen-Temple, TX, opens in a new tab)
- Lubbock, TX$39.17/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Lubbock, TX, opens in a new tab)
Home health nurse salary in Texas: common questions
How much does a home health nurse make in Texas?
Open home health nurse jobs in Texas that state an hourly rate post a median of $42.50, the middle half $32–$50 (45 jobs from 8 employers). Full time that is about $88,400 a year. BLS measured a median of $46.14/hr ($95,970 a year) for people employed in the occupation in Texas (May 2025).
Where in Texas do home health nurses earn the most?
By the median rate open jobs post, in the towns with the most jobs stating pay: Fort Worth ($36), Austin ($47.50), San Antonio ($50) and Houston ($43). The town table lists 4.
Which employers in Texas pay home health nurses the most?
Among employers stating a rate on at least three open jobs here: Halcyon Home ($42.50) and Connect Home Health ($29.50).
How does Texas compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Texas ($42.50) is $2.50 below the national posted median of $45. In the BLS survey Texas ranks 22 of 52 by median wage.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 45 of 99 open home health nurse jobs in Texas (45%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 24, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Home health nurse salary in Texas. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/home-health-nurse/texas