Nurse Unit Manager Salary in Dallas, Texas

How much does a Nurse Unit Manager make in Dallas, TX?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Nurse Unit Manager in Dallas, TX is $124,837. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $113,750 to $137,464, with most professionals earning between $103,655 and $148,960.

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Common responsibilities of a Nurse Unit Manager

Performs accurate, thorough, and timely nursing assessments and reassessments of patient/resident care needs in accordance with Nursing Department standards of practice and with consideration to age, mental, social, and physical status and response.

October 22, 2022

Maintains a sound knowledge base of current trends and developments in nursing practice in order to lead unit-based changes to improve patient care delivery.

November 14, 2022

Provides and oversees patient care according to planned interventions with regard to their age and developmental needs to attain the patient's optimal level of wellness and documents according to policy.

February 03, 2023

Participates and facilitates staff participation in nursing and organizational policy formulation and decision making.

February 20, 2023

Promotes patient satisfaction through the delivery of high-quality patient care, regular patient rounds and implementation of service recovery techniques.

April 11, 2023

Develops and implements a master staffing plan based on patient's needs, nursing service goals and standards, department budget and state law.

May 03, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Nurse Unit Manager in Dallas, TX

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

113750

137464

124837

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

114682

139599

126191

What is the average salary for Nurse Unit Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Nurse Unit Manager in Dallas, TX. The base salary for Nurse Unit Manager ranges from $113,750 to $137,464 with the average base salary of $124,837. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $114,682 to $139,599 with the average total cash compensation of $126,191.

View Average Salary for Nurse Unit Manager as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$124,837	$113,750 - $137,464
Bonus	$1,354	$932 - $2,135
Total Pay	$126,191	$114,682 - $139,599

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Nurse Unit Manager Salary Near Dallas, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Garland, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,499 - $138,369	COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Grand Prairie, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,254 - $138,072	COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Irving, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,499 - $138,369	COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Richardson, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,499 - $138,369	COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Mesquite, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,377 - $138,221	COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Carrollton, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,438 - $138,295	COMPARE TO Dallas, TX

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About Dallas, Texas

Dallas (/ˈdæləs/), officially the City of Dallas, is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Dallas County, with portions extending into Collin, Denton, Kaufman and Rockwall counties. With an estimated 2017 population of 1,341,075, it is the ninth most-populous city in the U.S. and third in Texas after Houston and San Antonio. It is also the eighteenth most-populous city in North America as of 2015. Located in North Texas, the city of Dallas is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in the Southern United States and the largest inland metropolitan area in the U.S. that lacks ...

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