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Patient Care Technician
Ascension Health · Kyle, TX
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Certified Nursing Assistant jobs in Kyle, TX
The median certified nursing assistant pay in the Kyle area is $18.01 per hour ($37,460 a year), with the typical range running from $17.34 to $20.76. That ranks 219th of 380 U.S. metro areas for certified nursing assistant pay, and 270th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Kyle. The free report below lists employers near Kyle and what they pay.
- $18.01median pay per hour, Austin
- $17–$21typical range per hour
- 5,920employed in the metro area
- 98cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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Certified Nursing Assistant pay in Kyle, TX
The metro median is 3% above the Texas statewide median of $17.49 per hour. Nationally the median is $19.01 per hour. BLS counts about 5,920 nursing assistants employed in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area, 4.7 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.52).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $15.96 | $33,200 | 16% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $17.34 | $36,070 | 9% below U.S. median |
| Median | $18.01 | $37,460 | 5% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $20.76 | $43,180 | 9% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $21.81 | $45,360 | 15% above U.S. median |
How Kyle ranks
- 219th of 380 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 270th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 24 Texas metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Nursing Assistants (SOC 31-1131), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
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- Overall prices in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos run 2% below the U.S. average (index 98.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 20% above the U.S. average (index 120.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $18.01 median hour buys what $18.37 buys at the national price level, 3% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Kyle paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$648
- Per year: $32,418
- Per month: $2,702
- Texas has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Kyle
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
Travel certified nursing assistant assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Open Certified Nursing Assistant roles in Texas
Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Kyle as they open.
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Nursing Assistant - Emergency Department
Veterans Health Administration · Temple, TX
$39k–$64k/ year
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Patient Care Assistant II
CommonSpirit Health · Lake Jackson, TX
$19.49–$27.52/ hour
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Amedisys · Conroe, TX
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Hospitals in Kyle
CMS lists 1 hospital in Kyle, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of certified nursing assistants.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Seton Hays Kyle, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Certified Nursing Assistant pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Marcos, TX | 9 mi | $18.01/hr | 74,316 |
| Austin, TX | 22 mi | $18.01/hr | 993,588 |
| New Braunfels, TX | 25 mi | $17.30/hr | 116,477 |
| San Antonio, TX | 53 mi | $17.30/hr | 1,526,656 |
| Killeen, TX | 75 mi | $16.34/hr | 160,616 |
| Temple, TX | 82 mi | $16.34/hr | 96,267 |
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License and tax basics in Texas
State-approved CNA training and active state registry listing. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Texas does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
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Common questions
How much do certified nursing assistants make in Kyle, TX?
Certified Nursing Assistants in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area have a median pay of $18.01 per hour, about $37,460 a year. The middle half earn between $17.34 and $20.76 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Kyle a good place for certified nursing assistants once cost of living is counted?
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos ranks 270th of 341 metro areas for certified nursing assistant pay after adjusting for local prices, and 219th of 380 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% below the U.S. average.
Where do certified nursing assistants work in Kyle?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Kyle, led by Ascension Seton Hays. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Texas license to work in Kyle as a certified nursing assistant?
State-approved CNA training and active state registry listing. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Kyle?
The federal per diem benchmark in Kyle is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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Your CNA pay reportKyle, TX · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Veterans Health AdministrationTemple, TX · 3 postings$23.73/ hr$18–$31
- CommonSpirit HealthHOUSTON, TX · 6 postings$19.38/ hr$15–$28
- AmedisysConroe, TX · 2 postings$19.00/ hr$17–$20
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Low$16Median$21.38High$28
12 CNA postings with published pay in Texas, 8 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 12 CNA roles
- Nursing Assistant - Emergency DepartmentPermanent$39k–$64k/ year
- Patient Care Assistant IIPermanent$19.49–$27.52/ hour
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