As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for LNA in Houston, TX is $37,063, equivalent to $18 per hour, $713 weekly, or $3,089 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for LNA in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for LNA in Houston, TX vary widely, spanning from $29,784 to $40,624. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($33,253) and 75th percentile ($38,927), while top earners (90th percentile) make $40,624 per year. This $5,674 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Long Term Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Houston LNA often earn 2.1% lower than national averages. However, Houston currently ranks 360 statewide for LNA job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
LNA Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile LNA Salary $29,784 Houston, TX July 01, 2026
25th Percentile LNA Salary $33,253 Houston, TX July 01, 2026
50th Percentile LNA Salary $37,063 Houston, TX July 01, 2026
75th Percentile LNA Salary $38,927 Houston, TX July 01, 2026
90th Percentile LNA Salary $40,624 Houston, TX July 01, 2026
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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 LNA in Houston, TX. The base salary for LNA ranges from $33,253 to $38,927 with the average base salary of $37,063. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,819 to $47,183 with the average total cash compensation of $42,650.

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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