Nurse market brief · Austin, TX
Nurse Jobs in Austin, TX
3,108 nurse openings are live in the Austin, TX area from 219 employers, led by HCA Healthcare, LiquidAgents Healthcare, and Ascension. The middle half of posted salaries runs $81,003–$107,224 a year (median $93,600), from the 66% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 3,108
- Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Austin market.
Companies hiring
- 219
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $93,600
- 66% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 44%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
3,108
Hiring employers
219
Salary coverage
66%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
1,829
100 companies · $92,196 median
Established employers
1,005
46 companies
Top of market
106
21 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$81,003
P50
$93,600
P75
$107,224
P90
$122,120
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
Use Metaintro
Turn this market signal into momentum
Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live nurse listings in Austin
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Austin, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 3,108 live roles tracked in this market.
- 219 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse in Austin
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
3,108 nurse openings across 219 employers establish the current Austin opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
HCA Healthcare is one of the most active visible employers, with 393 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
With Metaintro
Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.
Where this market is hiring
Move from the Austin market view into active employers and representative nurse openings
Employer activity · 219 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 3,108 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More nurse openings in Austin
- RN-ER, Travel · LiquidAgents Healthcare
- PACU Nurse · HCA Healthcare
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- RN-CVICU, Travel · Openwork Health
- RN-Emergency Room (ER), Travel · Medical Talent
- RN-ER, Travel · Prime HealthCare Staffing
- RN-NICU, Travel · Voca
- RN-ER, Travel · Pride Global
- Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN · Avir at Dripping Springs
- RN Weekend Supervisor · Gracy Woods I Nursing Center
- LVN's and RN's · Gracy Woods I Nursing Center
- Home Health LVN Full Time & PRN Available · Halcyon Home
- RN-Med/Surg, Travel · The Good Life MedStaff
- RN-Med/Surg, Travel · The Good Life MedStaff
- RN-ER, Travel · THP Healthcare Staffing
- RN-ER, Travel · Thrive Staffing, LLC
Nurse jobs in Austin: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many nurse jobs are open in Austin?
Metaintro tracks 3,108 live nurse openings from 219 employers in the Austin, TX area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do nurse jobs in Austin pay?
The median posted salary is $93,600 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $81,003 to $107,224. Based on the 66% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Austin?
HCA Healthcare, LiquidAgents Healthcare, Ascension, and StaffDNA have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 219 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
Compare Nurse demand around Austin.
Related roles
See adjacent role demand in the Austin market.
Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Built for career movement
Turn the Austin nurse market into your next move.
Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your nurse search where the market is active now.
- MatchCompare live roles against your current evidence.
- PositionTurn proof projects into role-specific applications.
- ImproveUse market feedback to keep the skill plan current.