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SOC 29-1141 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Registered NursesSan Angelo

San Angelo, TX · 10 metro areas compared

$80,080 /year
$38.50per hour
1,710jobs in area
17.9%vs US median

In San Angelo, TX the median wage is $80,080.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $97,55010TH$66,270MEDIAN$80,08075TH$93,65090TH$117,600

Salary overview

In San Angelo, TX the median wage is $80,080. That is 17.9% lower than the national median of $97,550. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $66,270 and $93,650. The lowest tenth earn under $66,270, while the highest tenth earn more than $117,600.

Employment stands at 1,710, or 34.3 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 30th of 237 by median pay.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · San Angelo, TX · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$66,270−32.1%
25th$66,270−32.1%
Median (50th)$80,080−17.9%
75th$93,650−4.0%
90th$117,600+20.6%
Mean$84,000−13.9%

Other metro areas in Texas

Median annual wage for Registered Nurses, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Dallas$101,42076,680
2Houston$99,83065,910
3Austin$97,89018,920
4San Antonio$94,37023,660
5Killeen$93,4405,340
6Waco$92,8902,570
7Amarillo$86,8503,030
8El Paso$86,1007,320
9Sherman$83,7001,580
10Victoria$83,6801,080

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in San Angelo run 2.9% below the national average, so the median of $80,080 goes as far as $82,472 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 15.5% below the national median in real terms.

Published median

$80,080as reported by BLS

Local price level

97.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$82,472US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $80,080 a year, 17.9% below the national median.
  • Published pay spans $66,270 to $117,600 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 1,710 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 San Angelo, TX?

The median annual wage is $80,080, or $38.50 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 San Angelo, TX is 17.9% 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 San Angelo, TX earns more than $117,600 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $66,270 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 1,710 jobs in this occupation in San Angelo, 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.

Registered Nurses Salary in San Angelo, TX (2025): $80,080 Median | Salary Explorer