SOC 29-1141 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Registered Nurses — Eagle Pass
Eagle Pass, TX · 10 metro areas compared
In Eagle Pass, TX the median wage is $73,660.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Eagle Pass, TX the median wage is $73,660. That is 24.5% lower than the national median of $97,550. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $63,950 and $88,470. The lowest tenth earn under $58,670, while the highest tenth earn more than $101,930.
Employment stands at 340, or 18.2 jobs per thousand held locally. Dallas leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $101,420. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 8th of 72 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $58,670 | −39.9% |
| 25th | $63,950 | −34.4% |
| Median (50th) | $73,660 | −24.5% |
| 75th | $88,470 | −9.3% |
| 90th | $101,930 | +4.5% |
| Mean | $79,150 | −18.9% |
Other metro areas in Texas
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Eagle Pass run 2.9% below the national average, so the median of $73,660 goes as far as $75,860 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 22.2% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$73,660as reported by BLSLocal price level
97.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$75,860US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $73,660 a year, 24.5% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $58,670 to $101,930 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 340 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Dallas, at $101,420.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Registered Nurses in Eagle Pass, TX?
The median annual wage is $73,660, or $35.42 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $97,550, so pay in Eagle Pass, TX is 24.5% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Eagle Pass, TX earns more than $101,930 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $58,670 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Dallas, at $101,420 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 340 jobs in this occupation in Eagle Pass, TX. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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