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Average Travel Nurse Salary 2026

Live Travel Nurse salary and pay data from the DeUnemployment index (measured 18 Oct 2026) — refreshed with the daily data build.

How much does a Travel Nurse make?

$98,000median, per year (model estimate)
$78,000–$118,000typical range (10th–90th pct)
14,756live Travel Nurse postings
2%remote-friendly

DeUnemployment currently indexes 14,756 live Travel Nurse jobs and estimates that a typical Travel Nurse earns roughly $78,000–$118,000/yr, with a median model estimate of $98,000/yr. About 2% of current postings are remote-friendly.

Where the Travel Nurse jobs are

The places with the most live openings right now: California (384) · Nebraska (160) · New York (157) · Indiana (145) · Washington (129) · Pennsylvania (115) · Virginia (95) · Iowa (62). Top 8 of 13 places.

Who is hiring Travel Nurses

Employers with the most live Travel Nurse postings right now: Nordstrom, Nshs, Hemfrid, Ohiohealth, Hotel Bayerischer Hof.

A sample of live Travel Nurse openings

Registered Nurse - Breast SurgeryApply ↗

Shm
Florham Park, NJ

About Our Company We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of p

Triage Registered Nurse - PediatricsApply ↗

Nshs
NSO 1000 E Rollins Road Round Lake Beach

Hourly Pay Range: $35.15 - $54.48 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: Position: Registered Nurse Medical Group Locatio

Director New NuclearApply ↗

Göteborg - Vattenfall
Göteborg, Västra Götalands län, Sverige

Company Description Vattenfall is one of Europe’s largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the UK. The Vattenfall Group has approximatel

Registered Nurse (RN) Rapid Response Team - Labor PoolApply ↗

Rivhs
Riverside Regional Medical Center - Newport News, Virginia

Newport News, Virginia Hiring Range $38.60 - $53.08/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs. Overview

Patient Care Technician - Surgical/Oncology - DaysApply ↗

Nshs
EMH Main Hospital Elmhurst

Hourly Pay Range: $19.71 - $28.58 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: Position : Patient Care Technician - Surgical On

Clinical Research Nurse - OncologyApply ↗

Saintlukes
Saint Luke's Hospital | 4401 Wornall Rd | Kansas City | MO

Job Description​ Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Mo has an opportunity for a Clinical Research Nurse. The Oncology Clinical Research Nurse, in addition to performing standard nursing duties, plays a critical role i

How the Travel Nurse pay estimate is built

The range above is a model estimate, not employer-reported pay. Of the 1,401 most relevant Travel Nurse postings we sampled, 1,401 carried enough pay information to be estimated (100%): the bottom of the range is the 10th percentile of those estimates and the top the 90th. Postings that hide pay are still counted in the job totals, but they cannot move the estimate. How we get the numbers.

Salary questions about Travel Nurse jobs

How much do Travel Nurses earn?

Typical pay for a Travel Nurse currently runs roughly $78,000–$118,000/yr, with a median around $98,000/yr. This is a model estimate and varies by location and experience.

How many Travel Nurse jobs are there?

There are currently 14,756 live Travel Nurse jobs listed on DeUnemployment, refreshed daily.

What is the average pay for a Travel Nurse?

The median pay for a Travel Nurse is about $98,000/yr, based on our live index of 14,756 postings — a model estimate from those postings, not employer-reported pay.

What is the Travel Nurse pay scale?

The Travel Nurse pay scale runs from roughly $78,000 at the 10th percentile to $118,000/yr at the 90th -- entry-level roles sit at the bottom of that range and senior or specialist roles at the top.

Are there remote Travel Nurse jobs?

About 2% of current Travel Nurse postings are remote-friendly. Use the search filters to show only remote roles.

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Salary figures are model estimates from DeUnemployment’s live index of public job postings, refreshed daily, and vary by location and experience.

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