How much does a Jail Nurse make in Austin, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Jail Nurse in Austin, TX is $126,966. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $117,819 to $137,936, with most professionals earning between $109,491 and $147,924.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Jail Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Jail Nurse Salary $109,491 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Jail Nurse Salary $117,819 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Jail Nurse Salary $126,966 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Jail Nurse Salary $137,936 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Jail Nurse Salary $147,924 Austin,TX April 01, 2025
25% $117,819 10% $109,491 90% $147,924 75% $137,936 $126,966 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Jail Nurse in Austin, TX. The base salary for Jail Nurse ranges from $117,819 to $137,936 with the average base salary of $126,966. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $118,233 to $138,388 with the average total cash compensation of $127,359.

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