As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for step down nurse in Ackerly, TX is $76,370, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,469 weekly, or $6,364 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for step down nurse in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for step down nurse in Ackerly, TX vary widely, spanning from $67,638 to $88,863. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($71,799) and 75th percentile ($82,909), while top earners (90th percentile) make $88,863 per year. This $11,110 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Accountability or Staff Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Ackerly step down nurse often earn 9.3% lower than national averages. 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
step down nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile step down nurse Salary $67,638 Ackerly, TX January 01, 2026
25th Percentile step down nurse Salary $71,799 Ackerly, TX January 01, 2026
50th Percentile step down nurse Salary $76,370 Ackerly, TX January 01, 2026
75th Percentile step down nurse Salary $82,909 Ackerly, TX January 01, 2026
90th Percentile step down nurse Salary $88,863 Ackerly, TX January 01, 2026
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What is a step down nurse ?

A step-down nurse, also known as a progressive care nurse, provides specialized care for patients who require closer monitoring than those in a general medical-surgical unit but do not need intensive care. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, administering medications, managing intravenous lines, and collaborating with healthcare teams to develop and implement care plans. Step-down nurses often monitor vital signs, perform diagnostic tests, and educate patients and families about health management. The salary for step-down nurses varies based on factors such as experience, lo...

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About Ackerly, Texas    Ackerly is a city in Dawson and Martin Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 220. Ackerly is located at 32°31....More

Ackerly, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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